Insurance Dispute Committees in the UAE

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According to Insurance Authority Board Resolution No. (33) of 2019, where are the standing committees for settling insurance disputes primarily located?

  • Dubai and Sharjah
  • Abu Dhabi and Sharjah
  • Dubai and other cities of the UAE
  • Abu Dhabi and Dubai (correct)

The Chairman of the Insurance Authority directly appoints the Chairman and Members of the Committees without any external coordination.

False (B)

What controls and obligations are the Committees' Members subject to, according to the laws, regulations, and decisions issued in the UAE?

all controls and obligations imposed on and adhered to by judges

The term of membership for the Committees is __________ , which may be renewed for similar periods.

<p>one calendar year</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the committee roles with their descriptions according to Insurance Authority Board Resolution No. (33) of 2019:

<p>Chairman = Appointed by the Chairman of the Insurance Authority or a delegated judge. Committee Members = Employees of the Authority subject to judicial controls and obligations. Alternate Chairman and Members = Serve in place of the primary members when needed. Director General = Issues decisions regarding committee sessions in different Emirates.</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the term of membership expires without a decision on renewal, what is the status of the Committee Chairman and Members?

<p>They remain in office until a decision on renewal or reformation is issued. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Alternate Members of the Committees are not subject to the same controls and obligations as regular Members.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who determines the remunerations of the Committee Chairman and Members?

<p>The Chairman of the Insurance Authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary criterion mentioned for holding committee sessions in cities and emirates of the UAE other than Abu Dhabi and Dubai?

<p>Pursuant to common interest (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Article 3, the standing committees are formed for __________ .

<p>the settlement and resolution of Insurance Disputes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Standing Committees for Insurance Disputes

Standing committees are formed to settle and resolve insurance disputes, holding sessions in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, and other locations as decided by the Director General.

Composition of Each Committee

Each committee includes a chairman, two or more members from the Authority, and alternates. Appointed by the Chairman of the Insurance Authority.

Obligations of Committee Members

Committee members must adhere to the same controls and obligations as judges in the UAE.

Term of Committee Membership

The term of membership for the committees is one calendar year, and can be renewed.

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Continuation of Service

If the term expires without renewal, the Chairman and Members remain until a decision on renewal or reformation is made.

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Study Notes

  • Standing committees are formed to settle and resolve insurance disputes.
  • Committee sessions are held in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
  • Sessions may be held in other UAE cities/emirates as decided by the Director General.
  • Each committee includes a chairman and at least two members from the Authority's employees.
  • An equal number of alternate chairmen and members are also appointed.
  • The Insurance Authority Chairman appoints committee members and determines their pay.
  • The chairmanship can be assigned to a delegated judge in coordination with competent authorities.
  • Committee members are subject to the same controls and obligations as judges in the UAE.
  • Membership term is one calendar year, with possible renewals.
  • If the term expires before renewal, the existing members continue until a decision is made.

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