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Statutory Instruments
2018 No. 1162
Insurance
The Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010 (Consequential Amendment of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2018
Made
2nd November 2018
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 19(8)(a) and (9) of the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010( 1 ), makes the following Regulations:
In accordance with section 19(11) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
Commencement and citation
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010 (Consequential Amendment of Companies Act 2006) Regulations 2018, and come into force on the 21st day after the day on which they are made.
Consequential amendment of the Companies Act 2006
2. In section 1030(1) of the Companies Act 2006( 2 )—
(a) for “purpose of bringing” substitute—
“ purpose of—
(a) bringing ” ;
(b) for “injury.” substitute—
“ injury;
(b) an insurer (within the meaning of the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010) bringing proceedings against a third party in the name of that company in respect of that company’s liability for damages for personal injury. ”
Lucy Frazer
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Justice
2nd November 2018
2010 c. 10 . Section 19 was substituted by section 19 of the Insurance Act 2015 (c. 4) .