Section 32 Disputes.F1

England, Wales and Scotland

Any dispute between an industrial assurance company and—

(a)

any person assured; or

(b)

any person claiming through a person assured or under or in respect of any policy, or under the rules of the company, or under this Act,

may, notwithstanding any provision of the rules to the contrary, be determined by the county court or, in Scotland, by the sheriff.

Annotations

F1: S. 32 substituted (E.W.S.) (13.1.1993) by Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c. 40), s. 100 (with ss. 7(5), 93(4)), Sch. 19 Pt. I para.9; S.I. 1993/16, art.2, Sch. 2 (with art. 8).

F1: Act repealed (1.12.2001) by 2000 c. 8, ss. 416(1)(a), 432(3), Sch. 22; S.I. 2001/3538, art. 2(1) (with savings in S.I. 2001/3647, arts. 3(1)(3), 6, Sch. 1 Pts. I, III as amended (3.7.2002) by S.I. 2002/1555, art. 2)