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Insurance (Agents and Brokers) Act 1984
31KNotification of foreign agency agreements
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##### 31K Notification of foreign agency agreements
(1) Where:
(a) a foreign agency agreement is entered into in relation to a registered foreign insurance agent; or
(b) a foreign agency agreement in relation to a registered foreign insurance agent (whether entered into before or after the commencement of this section) is altered or terminated;
the agent shall, within 21 days after the agreement is entered into or the alteration or termination occurs:
(c) in the case of the entering into, or the alteration of, an agreement—lodge with ASIC a copy of the agreement or of the alteration, as the case may be; or
(d) in the case of the termination of an agreement—notify ASIC in writing of the termination.
Penalty: A fine not exceeding 30 penalty units.
(2) Subsection 31H(2) does not apply for the purposes of this section.