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INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1979 - SECT 28



28.(1) Subject to paragraph (2), if at any time a collecting society or
industrial assurance company, or any person employed by such a society or
company, takes possession of a policy or premium receipt book or other
document issued in connection with a policy, a receipt shall be given, and the
policy, book or document shall be returned to the owner of the policy within
21 days, unless the policy has been terminated by reason of satisfaction of
all claims capable of arising thereunder.

(2) Where possession is taken of a policy, book or document for the purpose of
legal proceedings to be taken against a collector by the collecting society or
industrial assurance company that issued the policy, the society or company
may retain the policy, book or document so long as may be necessary for the
purposes of those proceedings, but, in that case, if the policy, book or
document is retained for more than 21 days, the society or company shall
supply to the owner of the policy a copy thereof certified by the society or
company to be a true copy.



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