As an estate agent you might believe that you are sufficiently protected by the fidelity cover provided by the Estate Agents Affairs Board. You should be aware that: The Estate Agent Affairs Act 112 of 1976 (‘The Act’) provides for … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →The way that data is presented to insurers is key to recovering your claim. The quality of the information you provide will determine the insurance claim outcome. It needs to be accurate and justifiable in order to maintain your credibility … Continue reading →
Safety Around the Home Electricity surrounds us – shaping the universe in which we live and driving modern society of which we are a part. It permeates the physical world completely. Thus, to know more about it and to understand … Continue reading →
Principle of ‘Causa Proxima’: The loss of insured property can be caused by more than one cause in succession to another. The property may be insured against some causes and not against all causes. In such an instance, the proximate … Continue reading →
Principle of Loss Minimization: According to the Principle of Loss Minimization the insured must always try his level best to minimize the loss of the insured property. The insured must take all possible measures and necessary steps to control and … Continue reading →
Principle of Subrogation: As per this principle after the insured is compensated for the loss due to damage to property insured, then the right of ownership of such property passes onto the insurer. This principle is corollary of the principle … Continue reading →
Principle of Contribution: The principle is a corollary of the principal of indemnity. It is applicable to all contracts of indemnity. Under this principle the insured can claim the compensation only to the extent of actual loss. If the … Continue reading →
Principle of Indemnity: Indemnity means a guarantee or assurance to put the insured in the same position in which he was immediately prior to the happening of the uncertain event. The insurer undertakes to make good the loss. 2. … Continue reading →