Negotiation and placement of risk with unlicensed insurer
35ZE.—(1)  Subject to sections 35ZF and 35ZG, no registered insurance broker shall, in the course of its business as such, negotiate any contract of insurance with an insurer (directly or indirectly) except with a licensed insurer acting in the course of its business as such.
[41/2001]
[Act 11 of 2013 wef 18/04/2013]
(2)  The reference in subsection (1) to a contract of insurance shall not apply to —
(a)reinsurance;
(b)business relating to risks outside Singapore; or
(c)such other risks as may be prescribed.
[41/2001]
(3)  Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $25,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years or to both.
[41/2001]
(4)  In subsection (2), “risks outside Singapore” means any risk which would be classified as an offshore policy as defined in the First Schedule had the risk been underwritten by a licensed insurer in Singapore.
[41/2001]
[23/2003 wef 01/01/2004]
[Act 11 of 2013 wef 18/04/2013]