Cap 448F s 6 Requirements in respect of policy of insurance (CIVIL AVIATION (INSURANCE) ORDER; CIVIL AVIATION ORDINANCE)

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Chapter:	448F	Title:	CIVIL AVIATION (INSURANCE) ORDER	Gazette Number:	L.N. 293 of 2000
Section:	6	Heading:	Requirements in respect of policy of insurance	Version Date:	15/12/2000

(1) For the purposes of section 5, the policy of insurance must be a policy that insures the operator in respect of any liability which may be incurred by him in respect of-

(a) third party risks;

(b) the death of or bodily injury to any passenger in the aircraft;

(d) any destruction or loss of or damage to cargo carried on board the aircraft; and

(e) any destruction or loss of or damage to mail carried on board the aircraft,

arising out of or caused by the use of the aircraft in Hong Kong and arising out of any one event.
(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the policy of insurance must have a combined single limit coverage of not less than the applicable amount specified in the Schedule in respect of the liabilities mentioned in subsection (1).
(3) The combined single limit coverage required under subsection (2)-

(a) may include liabilities other than those mentioned in subsection (1), except for the liability in respect of damage to the hull of the aircraft of the operator; and

(b) need not cover liability in respect of the death of or bodily injury to any person in the employment of the operator which arises out of and in the course of that person's employment.

(4) The policy of insurance need not insure the operator in respect of a liability referred to in subsection (1)(b), (c), (d) or (e) if the aircraft does not carry passengers, baggage, cargo or mail, as the case may be, but the combined single limit coverage under such policy shall nevertheless be in an amount of not less than the applicable amount specified in the Schedule.
(5) The policy of insurance may be in the form of a single policy or a combination of policies.