Republic of The Philippines: CN: AJA16-0061
Republic of The Philippines: CN: AJA16-0061
Republic of The Philippines: CN: AJA16-0061
Department of Finance
INSURANCE COMMISSION
1071 United Nations Avenue Peas Aos
Manila
CN: AJA16-0061
CIRCULAR LETTER
WHEREAS, unsafe business acts or practices are not defined in the Insurance
Code or any of the Commission’s existing circulars, memoranda, rules and
regulations;
Head Office; P.O. Box 3589 Manila FAX No. 522-14-34 Tel. Nos. 523-84-61 to 70 Website: www.insurance.gov.ph
This Circular does not cover business practices likely to cause insolvency or
substantial dissipation of assets or earnings of a covered entity or likely to
seriously weaken its financial condition.
(c) “Agent” - agents, brokers and adjusters as defined under the Insurance
Code, as amended.
(I) “Insured” — Any person who entered into a contract of insurance with the
insurer or any person designated as such under the policy.
(s) “Proof of Loss” — Are the documents given the company by the insured
or claimant under a policy upon occurrence of the loss, the particulars
thereof and the data necessary to enable the company to determine its
liability and the amount thereof.
1. On policy provisions
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(b) Misrepresenting the terms of the policy with regard to the
estimate of the dividends or share of surplus to be received
thereon;
2. On payment of claim—
11. Failing to accompany the claim payments with a formal and written
statement, served upon claimant, setting forth the coverage under
which the payments are being made;
(a) Php 50,000.00 for each and every conduct or violation but not to
exceed an aggregate fine of Php 100,000.00 in any cumulative
conduct or violation committed for the same purpose, in the same
incident, and against the same person.
(a) Php 100,000.00 for each and every conduct or violation but not to
exceed an aggregate fine of Php 150,000.00 in any cumulative
conduct or violation committed for the same purpose, in the same
incident, and against the same person.
Should any provision of this Circular or any part thereof be declared invalid, the
other provisions, insofar as they are separable from the invalid ones, shall
remain in full force and effect.
Section 7. EFFECTIVITY
DENNI . FUNA
Insurance Commissioner