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Part III · General Provisions Applicable to Insurers

33. Prohibition on holding shares &c. in a brokering company by an insurer

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

No —

(a)

insurer or the holding or associate or subsidiary company of an insurer; or

(b)

director, principal officer or specified officer of an insurer or the director or chief executive officer of a holding or associate or subsidiary company of an insurer ;

shall be a shareholder, director or employee of a company registered as a broker under this Act:

Provided that where an insurer or any such person as is referred to in this section is a shareholder, director or employee of any company registered as a broker under this Act as on the date of registration, such insurer or person shall be required to dispose of such shares, or to relinquish such directorships or employment, as the case may be, within such period as may be determined by the Board.

Part IV

Long Term Insurance Business

Part V

Accounts, Inspection and Investigation

Part VI

Publicity

Part VII

Management by Administration and Winding Up

Part VIII

Registration of Brokers and Insurance Agents

Part IX

Offences

Part X

General

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