43Reduction of liability for failure to enforce statutory warranty

#### 43 Reduction of liability for failure to enforce statutory warranty 43 Reduction of liability for failure to enforce statutory warranty > > (1) An insurance contract may contain a provision to the effect that the insurer may reduce its liability under the contract or reduce any amount otherwise payable in respect of a claim because of a failure by the beneficiary to take action to enforce a statutory warranty from the breach of which the insured loss arises, but only to the extent of an amount that fairly represents the extent to which the insurer’s interests were prejudiced as a result of the failure. > > > (2) A provision included in an insurance contract under this clause does not limit the operation of any provision included in the insurance contract to the effect of a provision required to be included by clause 47.