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TO PROVIDE FOR\nTHE PAYMENT OF ANNUAL FEES BY PERSONS REGISTERED UNDER THE ACT; TO\nAMEND THE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF EXEMPTED\nCOMPANIES AS PORTFOLIO INSURANCE COMPANIES; TO VALIDATE THE\nCHARGING AND COLLECTION OF ANNUAL FEES IN RESPECT OF PORTFOLIO\nINSURANCE COMPANIES; AND FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONNECTED PURPOSES\nENACTED by the Legislature of the Cayman Islands.\n1.\nShort title and commencement\n1.\n(1) This Act may be cited as the Insurance (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024.\n(2) This Act shall come into force on such date as may be appointed by Order made\nby the Cabinet.\n2.\nAmendment of section 4 of the Insurance Act, 2010 - licences\n2.\nThe Insurance Act, 2010, in this Act referred to as the \u201cprincipal Act\u201d, is amended in\nsection 4(2), by repealing paragraph (b) and substituting the following paragraph \u2014\n(Act 14 of 2024)\nI Assent,\nJane Owen\nGovernor\nDate: 18th December, 2024\n\nSection 3\nInsurance (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024\n\nPage 6\nAct 14 of 2024\nc\n\n\u201c(b) the prescribed non-refundable application fee,\u201d.\n3.\nAmendment of section 7 - licence renewal fees\n3.\nThe principal Act is amended in section 7 as follows \u2014\n(a)\nby repealing the section heading and substituting the following section\nheading \u2014\n\u201cAnnual fee\u201d;\n(b) by inserting after subsection (1) the following subsection \u2014\n\u201c(1A) A person who is registered under this Act, and in respect of whom\na licence is not required to carry on insurance business, shall on or\nbefore every 15th day of January after its first registration, pay the\nprescribed annual fee.\u201d;\n(c)\nin subsection (2), as follows \u2014\n(i)\nby inserting after the words \u201cA licensee\u201d the words \u201cor a person\nreferred to in subsection (1A)\u201d; and\n(ii) by inserting after the words \u201csubsection (1)\u201d the words \u201cor (1A),\nrespectively,\u201d; and\n(d) in subsection (3), by inserting after the words \u201csubsection (1)\u201d the words\n\u201cor (1A)\u201d.\n4.\nAmendment of section 28B - registration of exempted company as portfolio\ninsurance company\n4.\nThe principal Act is amended in section 28B as follows \u2014\n(a)\nin subsection (1), as follows \u2014\n(i)\nby deleting the words \u201cin writing\u201d and substituting the words \u201cin the\nprescribed form\u201d;\n(ii) by deleting the words \u201cand remain registered\u201d;\n(iii) in paragraph (a), by deleting the words \u201cand within six months of the\nend of each financial year during the continuation of the registration,\nfile with the Authority an annual declaration\u201d and substituting the\nwords \u201c, file with the Authority a declaration\u201d; and\n(iv) in paragraph (b), by repealing subparagraph (iii) and substituting the\nfollowing subparagraph \u2014\n\u201c(iii) the prescribed non-refundable application fee; and\u201d; and\n(b) by inserting after subsection (2) the following subsections \u2014\n\u201c(3) The Authority may require an applicant to provide supplementary\ninformation on or a clarification of the information initially provided\nin the application.\n\nInsurance (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024\nSection 5\n\nc\nAct 14 of 2024\nPage 7\n\n(4) A portfolio insurance company, in order to remain registered,\nshall \u2014\n(a) within six months after the end of each financial year during the\ncontinuation of the registration, file with the Authority an annual\ndeclaration in the form approved by the Authority, declaring \u2014\n(i)\nthe name of the exempted company which name shall\ninclude the letters \u201cPIC\u201d or \u201cP.I.C.\u201d or the words\n\u201cPortfolio Insurance Company\u201d;\n(ii) the name of its controlling relevant insurer; and\n(iii) the names of the directors, managers and officers of the\nexempted company; and\n(b) pay the prescribed annual fee in accordance with section 7,\nand the portfolio insurance company shall remain registered subject\nto conditions determined by the Authority for the proper operation\nand supervision of the portfolio insurance company.\u201d.\n5.\nInsertion of section 39A - waiver or reduction of fees by Cabinet\n5.\nThe principal Act is amended by inserting after section 39 the following section \u2014\n\u201cWaiver or reduction of fees by Cabinet\n39A. The Cabinet may waive or reduce any or all of the fees pertaining to a\nlicence or registration under the Act in relation to any person or group of\npersons in Cayman Brac or Little Cayman.\u201d.\n6.\nValidation of collection of annual fees and surcharges from portfolio\ninsurance companies\n6.\n(1) The payment of annual fees to, and the charging and collection of annual fees\nby, the Authority from portfolio insurance companies, without statutory\nauthority, prior to the commencement of this amending and validating Act\nare \u2014\n(a)\nvalidated; and\n(b) taken to have been lawfully charged by, paid to and collected by the\nAuthority,\nas if the Authority was empowered under the principal Act as amended by this\namending and validating Act to charge and collect those fees.\n(2) Any surcharge assessed by, or paid to, the Authority without statutory authority\nfor the late payment or non-payment of annual fees by portfolio insurance\ncompanies prior to the commencement of this amending and validating Act\nare \u2014\n(a)\nvalidated; and\n\nSection 7\nInsurance (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2024\n\nPage 8\nAct 14 of 2024\nc\n\n(b) taken to have been lawfully assessed by, or paid to, the Authority,\nas if the surcharge was assessed by or paid in accordance with the principal Act\nas amended by this amending and validating Act.\n7.\nOrders or determinations by a court not affected\n7.\nThis amending and validating Act does not affect any order or determination made\nby a court prior to the commencement of this amending and validating Act with\nrespect to \u2014\n(a)\nannual fees charged by, paid to and collected by the Authority from\nportfolio insurance companies, without statutory authority; or\n(b) surcharges assessed by the Authority in respect of portfolio insurance\ncompanies, or paid to the Authority by portfolio insurance companies,\nwithout statutory authority.\n8.\nTransitional\n8.\nNotwithstanding sections 2 and 4(a)(iv) of this amending and validating Act, the\napplication fee for an application for a licence or for registration as a portfolio\ninsurance company in respect of which a decision is pending on the day immediately\npreceding the commencement of this amending and validating Act shall be\nrefundable.\nPassed by the Parliament the 11th day of December, 2024.\nHon. 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