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Insurance Contracts Act 1984
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(1) Where the insured under a contract of insurance so requests in writing given to the insurer, the insurer shall give to the insured a statement in writing that sets out all the provisions of the contract.
Penalty: 300 penalty units.
(2) An insurer need not comply with the requirements of subsection (1) if the insurer has already given to the insured such a statement, whether as required by this Act or otherwise.
> Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters in subsection (2), see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code.