Assurance Companies Act 1909

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The Assurance Companies Act 1909[1]
Long titleAn Act to consolidate and amend and extend to other Companies carrying on Assurance or Insurance business the Law relating to Life Assurance Companies, and for other purposes connected therewith.
Citation9 Edw. 7. c. 49
Dates
Royal assent3 December 1909
Commencement1 July 1910, except that as respects section 36 it came into force on 3 December 1909.[2]

The Assurance Companies Act 1909 (9 Edw. 7. c. 49) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom regulating motor vehicle insurance. It became the catalyst for the Road Traffic Act of 1930.

References[edit]

  • Maurice Hawtrey Truelove. The Assurance Companies Act, 1909. P S King & Son. Orchard House, Westminster. London. 1910. Google.
  • John Henry Watts. The Assurance Companies Act, 1909. Stevens & Sons. London. 1910. Reviewed at (1911) 36 Law Magazine and Review (Fifth Series) 240
  • Eric Gore-Browne. The Law relating to Assurance Companies under the Assurance Companies Act, 1909. Jordan & Sons Limited. Chancery Lane, London. 1910. Google.
  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 38(1) of this Act.
  2. ^ The Assurance Companies Act 1909, section 38(2)