CHAPTER 7

 OTHER REGULATIONS

 

ARTICLE 27.  Insurance institutions and insurance agents and brokers are liable to compensate for the losses caused to others due to their or their employees’ fault or negligence in the course of carrying out their duties. Any insurance institution that directly or through its agents effects insurance in a class or classes for which it has no permit is obliged to compensate for the damages sustained by others.

 

ARTICLE 28.  The authority will prevent unauthorised insurance and /or reinsurance operations, subject of these regulations upon instruction of Bimeh Markazi Iran and, if necessary, Bimeh Markazi Iran will take legal action, according to Article 21 of ” Criteria on Registration of Companies, and Industrial and Intellectual Property Rights” in Free Trade –Industrial Zones of the Islamic Republic of Iran-Decreed by the High Council of Free Trade Industrial Zones on April 23 1995 –and other relevant laws and regulations.

 

ARTICLE 29. Whenever the Head of the High Council of Insurance arranges a Council Meeting to make decisions about the issues related to the establishment or operation of the insurance institutions in the Free Zones, he will g invite the Secretary of the High Council of Free Zones or his representative to attend the meeting. The Secretary of the High council of Free Zones or his representative will also have the right to vote at these meetings.

 

ARTICLE 30.  The operation of the institutions to which these regulations apply is subject only to the provisions of these regulations and in cases not foreseen, regarding the administration of the institution, would be subject to Commercial Law and the Law on Amending Part of the Commercial Law.

 

ARTICLE 31. With effect from the date of approval of these regulations all contradicting regulations, in the         Zone, are cancelled