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Insurance Companies Act

Version of section 476 from 2023-01-01 to 2024-08-18:


Marginal note:General restriction

  •  (1) A property and casualty company, or a marine company, shall not, and shall not permit its prescribed subsidiaries to, enter into any debt obligation, within the meaning assigned to that expression by the regulations, or issue any share, other than a common share, if as a result the aggregate of the total debt obligations of the company, determined in the prescribed manner, and the stated capital of the company would exceed the prescribed percentage of the total assets of the company.

  • Marginal note:Exception

    (2) A property and casualty company, or a marine company, need not include in the aggregate amount calculated for the purposes of subsection (1) the value of any debt obligation if the value of the debt obligation is included as part of the regulatory capital of the company.

  • 1991, c. 47, s. 476
  • 2007, c. 6, s. 228
  • 2022, c. 10, s. 233

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