ACE Insurance Ltd, in the matter of ACE Insurance Ltd [2016] FCA 997

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

ACE Insurance Ltd, in the matter of ACE Insurance Ltd [2016] FCA 997 File number: NSD 660 of 2016

Judge: GLEESON J

Date of judgment: 8 August 2016

Catchwords: INSURANCE – application for transfer of general insurance business – application for partial dispensation of requirement for distribution of approved summary of scheme pursuant to s 17C(2)(c) Insurance Act 1973 (Cth)

Legislation: Insurance Act 1973 (Cth)

Cases cited: AAI Limited, application under the Insurance Act 1973 (Cth) [2015] FCA 452 American Home Assurance Company, in the matter of American Home Assurance Company [2010] FCA 1499 Application of Gordian RunOff Limited under the Insurance Act 1973 (Cth) [2013] FCA 983 Application of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. under the Insurance Act 1973 (Cth) [2014] FCA 396 Calliden Group Limited in the matter of Calliden Group Limited [2007] FCA 2019 Challenger Life Limited [2004] FCA 618 HDI-Gerling Australia Insurance Company Pty Limited, in the matter of HDI-Gerling Australia Insurance Company Pty Limited [2010] FCA 505 In the matter of GIO Personal Investment Services Ltd and AMP Life Ltd [2000] FCA 1871 MMIA Pty Limited and QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited [2008] FCA 1239 Munich Reinsurance Company of Australasia Limited [2004] FCA 1391 QBE Insurance (Australia) Ltd, in the matter of Division 3A of Part IIIA of the Insurance Act 1973 (Cth) & QBE Insurance (Australia) Ltd [2015] FCA 1223 QBE Insurance Australia Limited, in the matter of QBE Insurance Australia Limited [2012] FCA 112 Re Insurance Australia Ltd [2004] FCA 524; (2004) 139 FCR 450 The Application of Commonwealth Life Ltd & Anor [2003] FCA 501 Westport Insurance Corporation, in the matter of Westport Insurance Corporation [2009] FCA 1357