REGULATION N° 67/2023 OF 14/06/2023 RELATING TO UNDERWRITING OF LARGE RISKS AND MARKET CAPACITY FACILITATION
This provision says the regulation sets requirements for underwriting large risks and for helping foreign insurers use market capacity.
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This provision says the regulation sets requirements for underwriting large risks and for helping foreign insurers use market capacity. This article defines key insurance terms used in the regulation. This regulation applies to insurers, insurance brokers, and foreign insurers involved in underwriting large risks or seeking market capacity facilitation. No person may place insurance outside Rwanda unless permitted by law. Fronting is prohibited.
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Provisions of REGULATION N° 67/2023 OF 14/06/2023 RELATING TO UNDERWRITING OF LARGE RISKS AND MARKET CAPACITY FACILITATION
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Icyo aya mabwiriza
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the regulation sets requirements for underwriting large risks and for helping foreign insurers use market capacity.
Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo aya mabwiriza rusange agamije Article One: Purpose of this regulation Article premier règlement : Objet du présent Ingingo ya mbere: Icyo aya mabwiriza rusange agamije Article One: Purpose of this regulation Article premier règlement : Objet du présent Aya mabwiriza rusange ashyiraho ibisabwa mu gutanga ubwishingizi bw’ibyishingirwa binini; no mu korohereza abishingizi b’abanyamahanga hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko mu rwego rwo – (a) gutuma abishingizi bo mu gihugu bakoresha ubushobozi bwose bafite binyuze mu masezerano yo gufatanya gutanga ubwishingizi; This regulation sets requirements for the underwriting of large risks; and market capacity facilitation for foreign insurers in order – Le présent règlement fixe les exigences en matière de souscription des grands risques ; et de facilitation de la capacité du marché pour les assureurs étrangers afin de – (a) to ensure that local insurers exhaust local capacity through coinsurance arrangements; (a) garantir que les assureurs locaux épuisent la capacité locale par des accords de coassurance ; (b) guteza imbere ihiganwa ryemewe (b) to promote fair competition; (b) promouvoir la concurrence loyale; n’amategeko; (c) gutuma isoko ry’ubwishingizi ry’imbere mu gihugu rikura kandi rigatera imbere. (c) to ensure the growth and development of the domestic insurance market. (c) assurer la croissance le développement du marché national de l'assurance. et - 2 Verify source ↗
Isobanura
AI-assisted research summary: This article defines key insurance terms used in the regulation.
Ingingo ya 2: Isobanura Article 2: Interpretation Article 2 : Interprétation Ingingo ya 2: Isobanura Article 2: Interpretation Article 2 : Interprétation Muri aya mabwiriza rusange: In this regulation: Dans le présent règlement : 8 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (a) “Urwego rw’Ubugenzuzi” ni Banki (a) “Supervisory Authority” means the (a) « l’Autorité de Contrôle » signifie la Nkuru y’u Rwanda; National Bank of Rwanda; Banque Nationale du Rwanda ; bivuga (b) “amasezerano yo gufatanya gutanga uburyo ubwishingizi” umwishingizi wo mu gihugu akoresha kugira ngo asangire icyishingirwa n’undi cyangwa abandi bishingizi bo mu gihugu bakora umurimo umwe mu gihe irenze ingano y’ikishingirwa ubushobozi bw’uburyozwe bw’umwishingizi wo ku isonga muri icyo cyiciro; (b) “coinsurance arrangement” means a mechanism whereby a local insurer opts to share the risk with other local insurer in the same line of business when the amount at risk is greater than the lead insurer's retention capacity for that category; (b) «accord de coassurance» signifie mécanisme par lequel un assureur local choisit de partager le risque avec un autre assureur local dans la même branche d'activité lorsque le montant à risque est supérieur à la capacité de rétention de cet apériteur pour cette catégorie ; (c) “ubwishingizi bukabya ingano y’ikishingirwa” bivuga ubwishingizi ibyishingirwa busa n’ubwishingira byinshi gutuma hagamijwe ikishingirwa cyuzuza ibisabwa ngo gifatirwe hanze y’igihugu cyangwa ngo habeho koroherezwa bitewe n’ubushobozi bw’isoko binyuze mu gushyiramo icyishingirwa kidafite ubwishingizi ku isoko; ubwishingizi (c) “exotic cover” means insurance cover that seems to be insuring many risks with intention of making the risk pass the conditions of externalization or by market involving the risk whose cover is not available on the market; facilitation capacity (c) «couverture exotique» signifie couverture d'assurance qui semble assurer de nombreux risques avec faire passer cette l'intention de conditions les couverture d'externalisation ou de facilitation de la capacité du marché en impliquant le risque dont la couverture n'est pas disponible sur le marché ; (d) “gufatira ubwishingizi ikishingirwa hanze y’igihugu” bivuga uburyo bwemewe bwo guha igice kimwe umwishingizi cy’icyishingirwa cyangwa umwishingizi w’abishingizi ukorera mu mahanga nyuma yo (d) “externalization of risks” means legitimate placement of a part of the risk with insurer or the foreign reinsurer after exhausting the capacity of through local market coinsurance arrangement; the 9 (d) « externalisation des risques» signifie placement légitime d'une partie du risque auprès de l'assureur ou du réassureur étranger après avoir épuisé la capacité du marché local par le biais d'un accord de coassurance ; kurangiza ubushobozi bwose bw’isoko bwo mu binyuze mu masezerano yo kugabana ikishingirwa; gihugu (e) “iyitirirwabwishingizi” bivuga igihe umwishingizi yitwaye nk’umuhuza mu uhagarariye bwishingizi agatanga umufatabwishingizi ubwishingizi agahereza umwishingizi w’abishingizi cyangwa w’umunyamahanga umwishingizi cyangwa cyose icyishingirwa akagumana icyishingirwa kiri munsi y’ubushobozi bw’uburyozwe bwe maze we agahabwa umufuragiro; ariko kugirana (f) “umuhuza wigenga mu bwishingizi” bivuga isosiyete ihemberwa umurimo imishyikirano wo y’ubwishingizi n’abishingizi mu izina ry’umufatabwishingizi cyangwa ihagarariye umufatabwishingizi, harimo no kuba umuhuza mu bwishingizi bw’abishingizi ihagarariye ikigo cy’ubwishingizi; kinini” cyose (g) “icyishingirwa bivuga kirenze icyishingirwa ubushobozi bw’uburyozwe bw’umwishingizi nk’uko bivugwa muri kugurisha ubwishingizi ya buri mwishingizi; politiki yo Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (e) “fronting” means an arrangement in which an insurer acts as the agent of record by issuing a policy but then passes the entire risk to a reinsurer or foreign insurer or retains less than its retention capacity in exchange for an insurance commission; (e) «le fronting» signifie arrangement dans lequel un assureur agit en tant qu'assureur attitré en émettant une police, mais transfère ensuite la totalité du risque à un réassureur ou à un assureur étranger ou conserve moins que sa capacité de rétention en échange d'une commission d'assurance ; (f) “insurance broker” means a company which, for commission, negotiates insurance business with insurers on behalf of a prospective policyholder or as a representative of a policyholder and includes reinsurance reinsurance on broker brokerage for an assurer; carrying (f) «courtier d’assurance» signifie une société qui, moyennant commission, négocie des activités d’assurance avec des assureurs au nom des souscripteurs potentiels ou en leur représentant et inclut un courtier de réassurance qui fait un courtage de réassurance pour un assureur ; tant que (g) “large risk” means any risk that is above retention capacity as stipulated in the strategic underwriting policy of each insurer; the (g) «grand risque» signifie tout risque qui dépasse la capacité de rétention telle que la politique stratégique de souscription de chaque assureur ; stipulée dans 10 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (h) “umwishingizi wo ku isonga” bivuga umwishingizi wa mbere wishingira icyishingirwa kinini hanyuma agasaba abandi bishingizi bo mu gihugu gufatanya kucyishingira; (i) “ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi” bivuga amasezerano umwishingizi w’ibigo by’ubwishingizi wemewe atangiramo ku byishingiwe n’ikigo cy’ubwishingizi; ubwishingizi (h) “lead a insurer” means first underwriter of the large risk who subsequently calls for other local insurers to participate in coinsurance arrangement over that risk; (h) « assureur apériteur» signifie un premier assureur du grand risque qui appelle ensuite d'autres assureurs locaux à participer à un accord de coassurance ; (i) “reinsurance” means an agreement whereby a licensed reinsurer provides insurance to a risk assumed by an insurer; (i) «réassurance» signifie accord par lequel un réassureur agréé donne l’assurance à un risque couvert par un assureur ; (j) “ubushobozi bw’uburyozwe” bivuga umubare ntarengwa w’amafaranga umwishingizi yemera kuryozwa kuri buri cyishingirwa yishingira. (j) “retention capacity” means the maximum amount of liability an insurer agrees to assume on any risk underwritten. (j) « capacité de rétention» signifie le montant maximum de responsabilité qu'un assureur accepte d'assumer pour tout risque souscrit. - 3 Verify source ↗
Ibirebwa n’aya mabwiriza
AI-assisted research summary: This regulation applies to insurers, insurance brokers, and foreign insurers involved in underwriting large risks or seeking market capacity facilitation.
Ingingo ya 3: Ibirebwa n’aya mabwiriza rusange Article 3: Scope of this Regulation Article 3 : Champ d’application du présent règlement II: UMUTWE WA GUTANGA UBWISHINGIZI KU BYISHINGIRWA BININI, GUFATIRA UBWISHINGIZI IKISHINGIRWA HANZE Y’IGIHUGU NO KWIFASHISHA UMWISHINGIZI WO HANZE Y’IGIHUGU CHAPTER II: UNDERWRITING OF LARGE RISK, EXTERNALIZATION CAPACITY AND FACILITATION MARKET CHAPITRE II : SOUSCRIPTION DES GRANDS RISQUES, ET EXTERNALISATION FACILITATION DE LA CAPACITÉ DU MARCHÉ Icyiciro cya mbere: Ingingo rusange Section One: General provisions Section première : Dispositions générales Ingingo ya 3: Ibirebwa n’aya mabwiriza rusange Article 3: Scope of this Regulation Article 3 : Champ d’application du présent règlement rusange Aya mabwiriza akurikizwa n’umwishingizi, umuhuza wigenga mu n’umwishingizi bwishingizi w’abanyamahanga ubwishingizi bw’ibyishingirwa binini cyangwa bashaka koroherezwa mu bwishingizi hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko. utanga This regulation applies to insurer, insurance broker and foreign insurer who is involved in the underwriting of large risks or are seeking market capacity facilitation. Le présent règlement s'applique ὰ assureur, au courtier d'assurance et ὰ assureur étranger qui participe à la souscription de grands risques ou qui cherche à obtenir une facilitation de la capacité du marché. UMUTWE WA GUTANGA UBWISHINGIZI KU BYISHINGIRWA BININI, GUFATIRA UBWISHINGIZI IKISHINGIRWA HANZE Y’IGIHUGU II: CHAPTER II: UNDERWRITING OF LARGE RISK, EXTERNALIZATION AND CAPACITY FACILITATION MARKET CHAPITRE II : SOUSCRIPTION DES RISQUES, GRANDS ET EXTERNALISATION 11 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 NO KWIFASHISHA UMWISHINGIZI WO HANZE Y’IGIHUGU FACILITATION DE LA CAPACITÉ DU MARCHÉ Icyiciro cya mbere: Ingingo rusange Section One: General provisions Section première : Dispositions générales - 4 Verify source ↗
Kugura ubwishingizi mu
AI-assisted research summary: No person may place insurance outside Rwanda unless permitted by law.
Ingingo ya 4: Kugura ubwishingizi mu gihugu Article 4: Domiciliation of the insurance placement Article 4 : Domiciliation du placement d'assurance 3 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 Ingingo ya 4: Kugura ubwishingizi mu gihugu Article 4: Domiciliation of the insurance placement Article 4 : Domiciliation du placement d'assurance Nta muntu wemerewe kugura ubwishingizi hanze y’u Rwanda, keretse iyo byemewe n’amategeko. No person is allowed to place insurance outside Rwanda, except where permitted by law. Nul n'est autorisé à placer une assurance en dehors du Rwanda, sauf dans les cas autorisés par la loi. - 5 Verify source ↗
Iyitirirwabwishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: Fronting is prohibited.
Ingingo ya 5: Iyitirirwabwishingizi Article 5: Fronting Article 5 : Le fronting Ingingo ya 5: Iyitirirwabwishingizi Article 5: Fronting Article 5 : Le fronting Iyitirirwabwishingizi rirabujijwe. Fronting is prohibited. Le fronting est interdit. - 6 Verify source ↗
Ibibujijwe birebana no
AI-assisted research summary: This article bans bundling and repackaging risks to hide or externalize the risk, and lets the Supervisory Authority order an insurer to unbundle them in some cases.
Ingingo ya 6: Ibibujijwe birebana no gukomatanya serivisi no guhindura isura yazo Article 6: Prohibitions about bundling and repackaging of products Article 6 : Interdictions relatives au groupage et au reconditionnement des produits Icyiciro cya 2: Ingingo zihariye zirebana no kwishingira ikishingirwa kinini Section 2: Specific provisions for the underwriting of large risk Section 2 : Dispositions spécifiques à la souscription des grands risques Ingingo 7: bw’ibyishingirwa binini ya Ubwishingizi Ingingo ya 6: Ibibujijwe birebana no gukomatanya serivisi no guhindura isura yazo Article 6: Prohibitions about bundling and repackaging of products Article 6 : Interdictions relatives au groupage et au reconditionnement des produits (1) Gukomatanya bukabya ibyishingirwa no guhindura isura yabyo hakoreshejwe ingano ubwishingizi y’ikishingirwa cyangwa budasanzwe, hagamijwe mu buryo bugaragara cyangwa buhishe gufatira ubwishingizi y’igihugu ikishingirwa birabujijwe. hanze (1) Bundling and repackaging risks with exotic covers or non-conventional covers with a clear or hidden intention of externalization of is prohibited. the risk (1) Il est interdit de regrouper et de reconditionner des risques avec des non exotiques couvertures conventionnelles dans l'intention claire ou cachée d'externaliser le risque. ou (2) Iyo Urwego rw’Ubugenzuzi rubona ko umwishingizi hamwe ibyishingirwa agamije gutuma bisa yabumbiye (2) If the Supervisory Authority believes an insurer bundled risks with intention of making them special risks or if it (2) Si l'Autorité de contrôle estime qu'un assureur a regroupé des risques avec risques l'intention d'en faire des 12 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 n’ibidasanzwe cyangwa bikagaragara ko ari ubwishingizi bukabya ingano y’ikishingiwe nyamara umwishingizi wo mu gihugu afitiye ubushobozi, rushobora rw’Ubugenzuzi Urwego gutegeka ko inyemezamasezerano igaragaza aho igarukira n’ikiguzi cya buri cyishingirwa. finds that a policy is an exotic covers of which the local insurer has the capacity to insure, the Supervisory Authority may order an insurer to unbundle them by outlining the policy limits and corresponding premiums for each cover. sont spéciaux ou s’elle trouve que des couvertures exotiques dont l'assureur local a la capacité d’assurer, l’Autorité de contrôle peut ordonner à les dégrouper en un assureur de décrivant les limites de la police et les primes correspondantes pour chaque couverture. (3) Gufatira ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu byemerwa gusa iyo ari ubwishingizi budasanzwe mu bihe bikurikira: (3) Externalization shall be authorized only for the special cover under the following condition: (3) L'externalisation n'est autorisée que pour la couverture spéciale dans la condition suivante : (a) mu gihe Ishyirahamwe ry’abishingizi bo mu Rwanda ritanze icyemezo kitabitambamira; (a) issuance of no-objection a certificate by the Rwanda Insurers Association; (b) mu gihe hari icyemezo cyanditse w’abishingizi kwishingira cy’umwishingizi ushobora ibyishingirwa bikabirijwe ingano. (b) written confirmation the reinsurer who would support the risk that they can specifically support the exotic extensions. from (a) émission d'un certificat de non- l'Association des objection par Assureurs du Rwanda ; (b) confirmation écrite du réassureur qui supporterait le risque qu'il peut supporter les extensions exotiques. spécifiquement Icyiciro cya 2: Ingingo zihariye zirebana no kwishingira ibyishingirwa binini Section 2: Specific provisions for the underwriting of large risks Section 2 : Dispositions spécifiques à la souscription des grands risques 7: Ingingo bw’ibyishingirwa binini ya Ubwishingizi - 7 Verify source ↗
Insurance of large risks
AI-assisted research summary: Large risks must be insured through coinsurance arrangements unless they qualify for market capacity facilitation.
Article 7: Insurance of large risks Article 7 : Assurance des grands risques Article 7: Insurance of large risks Article 7 : Assurance des grands risques binini Ubwishingizi butangwa binyuze mu masezerano yo kugabana ikishingirwa keretse iyo ibyo bw’ibyishingirwa An insurance of large risks shall be provided through coinsurance arrangements unless such L’assurance des grands risques doit être fournie par des accords de coassurance, à moins que ces risques ne soient considérés 13 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 binyuze mu byishingiwe byishingirwa iyoroherezwa ry’ubwishingizi rishingiye ku bushobozi bw’isoko. risks qualify as risks that are insured through market capacity facilitation. comme des risques assurés par la facilitation de la capacité du marché. - 8 Verify source ↗
Ibikorwa by’ipfobyagaciro
AI-assisted research summary: An insurer must not take part in coinsurance arrangements where the risk has been under-priced.
Ingingo ya 8: Ibikorwa by’ipfobyagaciro Article 8: Under-pricing practices Article 8 : Pratiques de sous-tarification Ingingo ya 8: Ibikorwa by’ipfobyagaciro Article 8: Under-pricing practices Article 8 : Pratiques de sous-tarification (1) Umwishingizi ntaba agomba kugira uruhare mu masezerano yo gufatanya gutanga iyo ibyishingirwa cyapfoberejwe agaciro. ubwishingizi (2) Umwishingizi ufatanya n’abandi mu masezerano yo gufatanya gutanga ubwishingizi wemera kwishingira ikishingirwa cyapfoberejwe agaciro afatwa nk’umwishingizi wagihaye igiciro. (1) Insurer shall not participate in coinsurance arrangements in which risks are under-priced. (2) A co-insurer who accepts an under- priced coinsurance in arrangement shall be treated the same as the insurer who priced it. risk a (1) Un assureur ne participe pas à des accords de coassurance dans lesquels le risque est sous-tarifés. (2) Le coassureur qui accepte un risque sous-tarifé dans le cadre d'un accord de coassurance est traité de la même manière que l'assureur qui l'a tarifé. - 9 Verify source ↗
Umwishingizi wo ku isonga
AI-assisted research summary: Coinsurance arrangements must always name the lead insurer in the insurance policy.
Ingingo ya 9: Umwishingizi wo ku isonga Article 9: Lead insurer Article 9 : Assureur apériteur Ingingo ya 9: Umwishingizi wo ku isonga Article 9: Lead insurer Article 9 : Assureur apériteur yo gufatanya Amasezerano gutanga ubwishingizi agomba buri gihe kugaragaza isonga mu wo umwishingizi nyemezamasezerano y’ubwishingizi. ku Coinsurance arrangements shall always specify the lead insurer in the insurance policy. Dans le cadre d'une coassurance, l'assureur apériteur est toujours désigné dans la police d’assurance. - 10 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’umwishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: The lead insurer must issue documentation to other coinsurers, advise them about changes during the insurance period, notify them when the risk occurs, remit premiums within five working days after receipt, settle claims, and do any other agreed duty.
Ingingo ya 10: Inshingano z’umwishingizi wo ku isonga Article 10: Responsibilities of the lead insurer Article 10 : Responsabilités de l'assureur apériteur Ingingo ya 10: Inshingano z’umwishingizi wo ku isonga Article 10: Responsibilities of the lead insurer Article 10 : Responsabilités de l'assureur apériteur Umwishingizi wo ku isonga afite inshingano zikurikira: The lead insurer shall have the following responsibilities: L'assureur apériteur a suivantes : les responsabilités 14 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (a) guha inyandiko abandi (a) issuing the documentation to other (a) délivrer la documentation aux autres bafatanyabwishingizi; coinsurers; coassureurs ; (b) kugira abandi inama bafatanyabwishingizi ku byerekeye impinduka gihe cy’ubwishingizi kandi agatanga inzira yakurikizwa icyo gihe; iba mu yose (b) advising other coinsurers on any change that occurs during the period of insurance and propose the way forward; (b) conseiller les autres coassureurs sur tout changement survenu pendant la période d'assurance et proposer la marche à suivre ; (c) kumenyesha bafatanyabwishingizi cyabayeho; abandi icyago (c) notify other coinsurers of the (c) notifier aux autres coassureurs la occurrence of the risk; survenance du risque ; (d) gushyikiriza abafatanyabwishingizi amafaranga y’ikiguzi cy’ubwishingizi mu gihe kitarenze iminsi itanu y’akazi ayabonye; (d) remittance of premium to coinsurers within five working days upon receipt; (d) remettre les primes au coassureur dans les cinq jours ouvrables suivant leur réception ; (e) kwishyura indishyi; (e) settling the claim; (e) régler le sinistre ; (f) gukora indi mirimo yose (f) carry out any other duty as may be (f) accomplir toute autre tâche convenue yakumvikanwaho n’abafatanyabwishingizi. agreed with coinsurers. avec les coassureurs. - 11 Verify source ↗
Kwishyura indishyi mu
AI-assisted research summary: Coinsurers of a large risk must settle an admitted claim within 30 days after it is admitted.
Ingingo ya 11: Kwishyura indishyi mu masezerano yo kugabana ikishingirwa Article 11: Claim settlement arising from coinsurance arrangements Article 11 résultant des accords de coassurance : Règlement des sinistres Ingingo 12: umugenerwabwishingizi ya Ibimenyeshwa Ingingo ya 11: Kwishyura indishyi mu masezerano yo kugabana ikishingirwa Article 11: Claim settlement arising from coinsurance arrangements Article 11 résultant des accords de coassurance : Règlement des sinistres (1) Abafatanyabwishingizi kinini bw’ikishingirwa bagomba gukora ku buryo bishyura indishyi mu gihe kitarenze iminsi 30 nyuma yo kwemera izo ndishyi. (1) Coinsurers of a large risk settle the claim within 30 days after admission of that claim. (1) Les coassureurs d’un grand risque réglent la demande d’indemnisation dans les 30 jours suivant l'admission de cette demande. 15 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (2) Ingamba zigamije gutanga indishyi mu gihe kivugwa mu gika cya (1) cy’iyi ngingo zemeranywaho mu masezerano ubwishingizi yerekeye bw’icyishingirwa. (2) Measures designed to meet the claim in the timeline stated in Paragraph (1) of this Article is agreed upon in the agreement over the insurance of the risk. (3) Urwego rufata rw’Ubugenzuzi umwishingizi uri mu masezerano y’ubufatanye bwishingizi mu utubahiriza amasezerano yagiranye yo n’abandi kwishyura indishyi nk’umwishingizi ku giti cye utarishyuye indishyi yemeye kwishyura. bafatanyabwishingizi a (3) The Supervisory Authority considers coinsurance in an insurer arrangement to observe that fails agreement of claims payment with other co-insurers as an individual insurer having not paid an admitted claim. (2) Les mesures destinées à payer les le sinistre dans indiqué au le délai paragraphe (1) du présent article est sur convenues l'assurance du risque. l'accord dans dans accord (3) L'Autorité de Contrôle considère un de assureur un coassurance qui ne respecte pas l'accord de paiement des sinistres avec les autres coassureurs comme un assureur individuel n'ayant pas payé un sinistre admis. Ingingo 12: umugenerwabwishingizi ya Ibimenyeshwa - 12 Verify source ↗
Disclosure to the insured
AI-assisted research summary: The lead insurer must notify the policyholder about the coinsurance arrangement terms.
Article 12: Disclosure to the insured Article 12 : Communication à l'assuré Ingingo ibyishingirwa binini ya 13: Komite ishinzwe Article 12: Disclosure to the insured Article 12 : Communication à l'assuré isonga amenyesha Umwishingizi wo ku umufatabwishingizi ibirebana n’amategeko n’amabwiriza yerekeye amasezerano yo gufatanya gutanga ubwishingizi. A lead insurer notifies the policyholder regarding the coinsurance terms of arrangement. the L'apériteur conditions de l'accord de coassurance. informe le souscripteur des Ingingo ibyishingirwa binini ya 13: Komite ishinzwe - 13 Verify source ↗
Large risks committee
AI-assisted research summary: The Rwanda Insurers Association must establish a large risk committee.
Article 13: Large risks committee Article 13 : Comité des grands risques Article 13: Large risks committee Article 13 : Comité des grands risques ry’Ibigo Ishyirahamwe Rwanda ibyishingirwa binini. rishyiraho ry’abishingizi mu ishinzwe komite The Rwanda Insurers Association establishes a large risk committee. L'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda établit un comité des grands risques. 16 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 - 14 Verify source ↗
Abagize komite ishinzwe
AI-assisted research summary: The large risks committee must include specified representatives, and its members must elect a chair and vice-chair.
Ingingo ya 14: Abagize komite ishinzwe ibyishingirwa binini Article 14: Composition of the large risks committee Article 14 : Composition du comité des grands risques Ingingo ya 14: Abagize komite ishinzwe ibyishingirwa binini Article 14: Composition of the large risks committee Article 14 : Composition du comité des grands risques (1) Komite ishinzwe ibyishingirwa binini (1) The large risks committee shall be (1) Le comité des grands risques est igizwe n’aba bakurikira: composed of: composé : (a) umuntu wo mu rwego rwa tekiniki mu buyobozi bukuru ushyirwaho na buri kigo cy’ubwishingizi ; (b) uhagarariye ihuriro ry’abahuza bigenga mu bwishingizi; (c) uhagarariye abahuza bigenga mu bwishingizi bw’abishingizi cyangwa ibiro bihagarariye ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi; (d) umunyamabanga nshingwabikorwa w’Ishyirahamwe ry’abishingizi bo mu Rwanda. (a) technical person at senior management level appointed by each insurer; (a) d'une personne technique au niveau de la haute direction désignée par chaque assureur ; (b) a representative the insurance brokers’ association; of (b) d'un l'association d'assurances ; représentant des de courtiers (c) a representative of reinsurance reinsurance or brokers representation offices; (d) executive secretary of the Rwanda Insurers Association. (c) d'un représentant des courtiers en réassurance ou des bureaux de en représentation réassurance ; (d) d’un secrétaire exécutif de l'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda. (2) Abagize komite bitoramo perezida na visi perezida bagira manda y’imyaka itatu ishobora kongerwa inshuro imwe. (2) The members of the committee elect among themselves its chair and vice- chair whose terms of office is three years, renewable once. (2) Les membres de comité élisent parmi eux le président et son vice-président dont le mandat est de trois ans, renouvelable une fois. 17 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 - 15 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za komite
AI-assisted research summary: The large risk committee must carry out several responsibilities on underwriting of large risks, pricing checks, reporting issues, and dispute handling.
Ingingo ya 15: Inshingano za komite ishinzwe ibyishingirwa binini Article 15: Responsibilities of the large risks committee Article 15 : Responsabilités du comité des grands risques 4 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 Icyiciro cya 3: Ingingo zihariye zirebana no gufatira ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu Section 3: Specific provisions for the externalization of risks Section 3 : Dispositions spécifiques à l’externalisation des risques Ingingo ya 15: Inshingano za komite ishinzwe ibyishingirwa binini Article 15: Responsibilities of the large risks committee Article 15 : Responsabilités du comité des grands risques Komite ishinzwe ibyishingirwa binini ifite inshingano zikurikira: The large risk committee has the following responsibilities: Le comité des grands responsabilités suivantes : risques a les (a) gushyiraho imikorere iboneye/imirongo ngenderwaho mu kwishingira ibyishingirwa binini; (a) set underwriting for practices/guidelines underwriting of large risks; best the (a) établir les meilleures pratiques/lignes directrices pour la souscription des grands risques ; (b) kugenzura ko ibiciro by’ibyishingirwa (b) verify the adequacy of pricing of large (b) vérifier l'adéquation de la tarification binini bikwiye; risks; des grands risques ; (c) kugira inama abishingizi ku ngamba zafatwa kugira ngo ibikorwa byabo byo gufatanya gutanga ubwishingizi bigende neza; (c) recommend insurers on which action to be taken in order to streamline their coinsurance practices; (c) recommander les aux mesures à prendre pour rationaliser leurs pratiques de coassurance ; assureurs (d) gukurikirana ishyirwa mu bikorwa ry’ibisabwa mu gutanga ubwishingizi bw’ibyishingirwa mu banyamuryango; binini (d) monitor the of underwriting conditions of large risks among members; implementation (e) gusuzuma no kumenyesha Urwego rw’Ubugenzuzi icyo ari cyo cyose kinyuranye n’amategeko mu gutanga ubwishingizi bw’ibyishingirwa binini; (e) assess and report to the Supervisory in irregularities Authority underwriting of large risk; any (d) surveiller l'application des conditions de souscription des grands risques parmi les membres ; (e) évaluer et signaler à l’Autorité de Contrôle toute irrégularité dans la souscription des grands risques ; (f) gushyiraho uburyo bwo gukemura amakimbirane akomoka mu gutanga ubwishingizi bw’ibyishingirwa binini hagati y’abagize komite; (f) set dispute resolution mechanisms for handling disputes emanating from underwriting of large risks amongst the committee members; (f) mettre en place des mécanismes de règlement des différends pour traiter la les différends provenant de 18 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 souscription de grands risques entre les membres du comité ; (g) any other responsibilities that the Rwanda Insurers Association may assign to the committee. (g) toute autre responsabilité des Assureurs l'Association Rwanda peut confier au comité. que du (g) izindi nshingano Ishyirahamwe ry’abishingizi bo mu Rwanda ryaha komite. Icyiciro cya 3: Ingingo zihariye zirebana no gufatira ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu Section 3: Specific provisions externalization of risks for the Section 3 : Dispositions spécifiques à l’externalisation des risques - 16 Verify source ↗
Impamvu zituma habaho
AI-assisted research summary: A risk may be externalized only after local insurers have exhausted their capacity and some of the risk still remains uninsured.
Ingingo ya 16: Impamvu zituma habaho gufatira ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu Article 16: Conditions of externalization of risks Article 16 : Conditions d'externalisation des risques Ingingo ya 16: Impamvu zituma habaho gufatira ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu Article 16: Condition of externalization of risks Article 16 : Condition d'externalisation des risques gishobora Ikishingirwa gufatirwa ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu mu gihe gusa abishingizi b’imbere mu gihugu, yaba umwe ku giti cye cyangwa binyuze mu masezerano yo gufatanya gutanga ubwishingizi, barangije igice ubushobozi bwabo kandi hakiri kitarishingirwa. A risk may be externalized only if local insurers, either through coinsurance arrangements have exhausted their capacity and still there is a portion of the risk that remains uninsured. individually or Un risque ne peut être externalisé que si les assureurs locaux, individuellement ou par le biais d'accords de coassurance, ont épuisé leur capacité et qu'il reste une partie du risque non assurée. - 17 Verify source ↗
Kwemerwa n’Ishyirahamwe
AI-assisted research summary: Risk externalization can happen only after the Rwanda Insurers Association declares that the risk meets Article 16 conditions.
Ingingo ya 17: Kwemerwa n’Ishyirahamwe ry’Abishingizi bo mu Rwanda Article 17: Consent of the Rwanda Insurers Association Article 17 : Consentement de l'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda Ingingo ya 17: Kwemerwa n’Ishyirahamwe ry’Abishingizi bo mu Rwanda Article 17: Consent of the Rwanda Insurers Association Article 17 : Consentement de l'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda bikorwa ikishingirwa hanze Gufatira ubwishingizi y’igihugu Ishyirahamwe iyo ry’Abishingizi mu Rwanda rimaze kugaragaza ko ikishingirwa cyujuje ibisabwa mu ngingo ya 16 y’aya mabwiriza rusange. The externalization of risk is done after the Rwanda Insurers Association has declared that such risk meets the conditions of Article 16 of this regulation. L'externalisation d’un risque se fait après que l'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda ait déclaré que ce risque remplit les conditions de l'article 16 du présent règlement. 19 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 - 18 Verify source ↗
Ibisabwa umwishingizi wo
AI-assisted research summary: An insurer used for externalization of risks must satisfy the conditions set out in Article 22.
Ingingo ya 18: Ibisabwa umwishingizi wo hanze y’igihugu wifashishijwe Article 18: Requirements of an insurer involved in externalization Article 18 : Exigences d'un assureur impliqué dans l'externalisation Ingingo ya 18: Ibisabwa umwishingizi wo hanze y’igihugu wifashishijwe Article 18: Requirements of an insurer involved in externalization Article 18 : Exigences d'un assureur impliqué dans l'externalisation wo Umwishingizi y’igihugu wifashishwa mu gutanga ubwishingizi agomba kuba yujuje ibisabwa mu ngingo ya 22 y’aya mabwiriza rusange. hanze An insurer through which externalization of risks is done shall meet conditions required under Article 22 of this regulation. Un assureur par lequel l'externalisation des les risques est effectuée doit conditions requises à l'article 22 du présent règlement. remplir - 19 Verify source ↗
Kwifashisha umwishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: When local reinsurance capacity is used up through coinsurance, the lead insurer must seek consent from the Rwanda Insurers Association before using a foreign reinsurer.
Ingingo ya 19: Kwifashisha umwishingizi w’abishingizi w’umunyamahanga Article 19: Externalization of risks with foreign re-insurers Article 19 : Externalisation des risques avec un réassureur étranger UMUTWE WA III: IYOROHEREZWA MU BWISHINGIZI HASHINGIWE KU BUSHOBOZI BW’ISOKO Ingingo ya 19: Kwifashisha umwishingizi w’abishingizi w’umunyamahanga Article 19: Externalization of risks with foreign re-insurers Article 19 : Externalisation des risques avec un réassureur étranger (1) Iyo ubushobozi bw’imbere mu gihugu bwose bwakoreshejwe binyuze mu masezerano yo gufatanya gutanga ubwishingizi, umwishingizi wo ku Ishyirahamwe isonga ry’Abishingizi mu Rwanda kwemera ko umwishingizi w’abishingizi w’umunyamahanga. hifashishwa asaba cyo (2) Icyemezo kudatambamirwa gitangwa n’Ishyirahamwe ry’Abishingizi mu Rwanda nyuma yo kugisha inama abishingizi b’imbere mu gihugu bemewe kigaragaza ko Ishyirahamwe ko ikishingirwa gifatirwa ubwishingizi bw’abishingizi hanze y’igihugu. ryemeye (3) Icyemezo cyo kudatambamirwa gitangwa mu gihe kitarenze iminsi itatu y’akazi uhereye ku munsi gusaba (1) Upon exhaustion of local capacity through coinsurance arrangement, the lead for seeks reinsurance to a foreign reinsurer from the Rwanda Insurers Association. consent insurer (1) Après avoir épuisé la capacité locale par le biais d'un accord de coassurance, demande l'assureur le consentement de l'Association des la Assureurs du Rwanda pour réassurance d’un réassureur étranger. apériteur (2) A non-objection certificate issued by Rwanda Insurers Association after due local consultation with insurers proves the consent of the Association for reinsurance outside the country. licensed (2) Un certificat de non-objection délivré par l'Association des Assureurs du des Rwanda assureurs locaux agréés prouve le consentement de l'Association pour la réassurance à l’extérieur du pays. consultation après (3) A non-objection certificate is issued within three working days from the (3) Un certificat de non-objection est délivré dans un délai de trois jours 20 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 ugufata ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu byakorewe. date of application for externalization of risk. ouvrables à compter de la date de la demande d'externalisation du risque. UMUTWE WA III: IYOROHEREZWA MU BWISHINGIZI HASHINGIWE KU BUSHOBOZI BW’ISOKO - 20 Verify source ↗
Impamvu zituma haba
AI-assisted research summary: Market capacity facilitation needs consent from the Rwanda Insurers Association and approval by the Supervisory Authority.
Ingingo ya 20: Impamvu zituma haba iyoroherezwa ry’ubwishingizi rishingiye ku bushobozi bw’isoko CHAPTER III: MARKET CAPACITY FACILITATION CHAPITRE III : FACILITATION DE LA CAPACITÉ DU MARCHÉ Article 20: Conditions for market capacity facilitation Article 20 : Conditions de la facilitation de la capacité du marché Ingingo ya 20: Impamvu zituma haba iyoroherezwa ry’ubwishingizi rishingiye ku bushobozi bw’isoko (1) Iyoroherezwa ry’ubwishingizi rishingiye ku bushobozi bw’isoko ryemezwa n’Urwego rw’Ubugenzuzi bimaze kwemezwa n’Ishyirahamwe ry’Abishingizi mu Rwanda. (2) Ishyirahamwe ry’Abishingizi mu Rwanda ryemeza iyoroherezwa mu bwishingizi hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko iyo: (a) ubwoko cyangwa busabwa gihugu; cyangwa bw’ubwishingizi ubwishingizi butaboneka mu (b) ubwishingizi bw’icyishingirwa iyubahirizwa busaba ry’ibipimo cyangwa ibisabwa rwego mpuzamahanga ku CHAPTER III: MARKET CAPACITY FACILITATION CHAPITRE III : FACILITATION DE LA CAPACITÉ DU MARCHÉ Article 20: Conditions for market capacity facilitation Article 20 : Conditions de la facilitation de la capacité du marché (1) Market capacity facilitation is approved by the Supervisory Authority upon the consent of the Rwanda Insurers Association. (2) Rwanda Insurers Association gives its consent for market capacity facilitation where: (a) the insurance product or risk coverage is not available on the local market; or (1) La facilitation de la capacité du marché est approuvée par l'Autorité de Contrôle après le consentement de du l'Association Rwanda. des Assureurs (2) L'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda donne son consentement pour la facilitation de la capacité du marché lorsque : (a) le produit d'assurance ou la couverture des risques n'est pas disponible sur le marché local ; ou (b) the insurance of the risk is international to subjected standards or requirements that (b) l'assurance des risques est soumise à des normes ou exigences internationales que 21 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 abishingizi bo mu gihugu badashobora kubahiriza. local insurers are not able to meet. les assureurs locaux ne sont pas en mesure de respecter. (3) Ukwemererwa n’Ishyirahamwe , Rwanda ry’Abishingizi mu kugaragazwa n’icyemezo kibimwemerera gitangwa mu gihe kitarenze iminsi itatu y’akazi uhereye ku munsi ubusabe bwo kwemererwa bwatangiweho . (3) The consent of Rwanda Insurers Association is evidenced by a non- objection certificate issued within three working days from the date the consent is sought. (3) Le consentement de l'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda est attesté par un certificat de non-objection délivré dans un délai de trois jours ouvrables à compter de la date à laquelle le consentement est demandé. - 21 Verify source ↗
Ubwishingizi butegetswe
AI-assisted research summary: No market capacity facilitation is granted for compulsory insurance coverage in Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 21: Ubwishingizi butegetswe Article 21: Compulsory insurance Article 21 : Assurance obligatoire Ingingo ya 21: Ubwishingizi butegetswe Article 21: Compulsory insurance Article 21 : Assurance obligatoire Nta yoroherezwa ry’ubwishingizi rishingiye ku ku bw’isoko ubwishingizi butegetswe mu Rwanda. bushobozi ritangwa No market capacity facilitation is granted for compulsory insurance coverage in Rwanda. Aucune facilitation de la capacité du marché n'est accordée pour la couverture d'assurance obligatoire au Rwanda. - 22 Verify source ↗
Ibisabwa umwishingizi
AI-assisted research summary: A foreign insurer seeking market capacity facilitation must show four things: compliance with its home-jurisdiction rules, financial stability, at least a B+ rating, and sound corporate governance.
Ingingo ya 22: Ibisabwa umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga ushaka koroherezwa hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko Article 22: Status of a foreign insurer seeking market capacity facilitation Article 22 : Statut d'un assureur étranger cherchant à obtenir une facilitation de la capacité du marché Ingingo ya 22: Ibisabwa umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga ushaka koroherezwa hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko Article 22: Status of a foreign insurer seeking market capacity facilitation Article 22 : Statut d'un assureur étranger cherchant à obtenir une facilitation de la capacité du marché Umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga ushaka koroherezwa hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko agaragaza ko: A foreign insurer that seeks market capacity facilitation demonstrates that: Un assureur étranger qui la facilitation de la capacité du marché démontre que : sollicite (a) yubahiriza amategeko n’amabwiriza bikoreshwa mu ifasi ye, bikagaragazwa kudatambamirwa n’ibaruwa itangwa rw’ubugenzuzi rw’aho akomoka; yo n’urwego (a) it complies with legal and regulatory its requirements jurisdiction evidenced by a non- objection letter issued by its home supervisory authority; applicable in (a) il se conforme aux exigences légales et réglementaires applicables dans sa juridiction, attestées par une lettre de non-objection émise par l’autorité de contrôle de son origine ; 22 (b) ahagaze neza kandi adahungabana mu rwego rw’imari, bikagaragazwa na raporo z’imari zagenzuwe z’imyaka itatu ishize; (c) yahawe nibura inota rya B+ n’ibigo bigaragaza ubushobozi bwo kwishyura byemewe mu rwego mpuzamahanga; ndetse (d) afite imiyoborere y’ikigo myiza igaragazwa n’uko imiterere yayo irimo ubuyobozi n’inama bukuru y’ubutegetsi bigizwe n’abantu bafite butandukanye, ubumenyi butandukanye ubunararibonye n’amashuri bize atandukanye. Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (b) it is financially sound and stable as evidenced by its audited financial statements for the last three years; (b) il est financièrement sain et stable, témoignent ses états trois comme en financiers vérifiés pour dernières années ; les (c) it is at least rated B+ by international reputed credit rating agencies; and (c) il est au moins notée B+ par des agences de notation de solvabilité de renommée internationale ; et qu’ as evidenced (d) it has sound corporate governance a practices governance structure indicating well- diversified skills, experience and qualifications of senior management and board of directors. by comme (d) il a des pratiques de gouvernance en saines, d'entreprise de une témoigne gouvernance des compétences, une expérience et des qualifications bien diversifiées de la haute conseil direction d'administration. indiquant structure du et - 23 Verify source ↗
Gusaba koroherezwa
AI-assisted research summary: A foreign insurer seeking market capacity facilitation must apply to the Supervisory Authority and attach the listed supporting documents.
Ingingo ya 23: Gusaba koroherezwa hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko bikozwe n’umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga Article 23: Application for market capacity facilitation by a foreign insurer Article 23 : Demande de facilitation de la capacité du marché par un assureur étranger 5 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 iyoroherezwa Ingingo ya 23: Gusaba koroherezwa hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko bikozwe n’umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga Article 23: Application for market capacity facilitation by a foreign insurer Article 23 : Demande de facilitation de la capacité du marché par un assureur étranger (1) Umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga ushaka koroherezwa hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko abisaba Urwego isaba rw’Ubugenzuzi. koroherezwa hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko igaragazwa ku mugereka wa mbere . Inyandiko (1) A foreign insurer that seeks market capacity facilitation shall make an application Supervisory Authority. An application form for market capacity facilitation is set out on Annex one. the to (1) Un assureur étranger qui souhaite obtenir une facilitation de la capacité du marché doit en faire la demande à l'Autorité de Contrôle. Un formulaire de demande de facilitation de la capacité du marché est présenté à l'Annexe premier. 23 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (2) Inyandiko bikurikira: isaba iherekezwa n’ibi (2) The application form is accompanied (2) Le formulaire de demande est by the following: accompagné des éléments suivants : (a) icyemezo cyo kudatambamirwa n’Ishyirahamwe gitangwa Rwanda mu ry’Abishingizi abishingizi cyemerera koroherezwa b’abanyamahanga gutanga ubwishingizi hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko bitewe n’impamvu iyo ari yo yose ivugwa mu ngingo ya 20 y’aya mabwiriza rusange; (a) a non-objection certificate issued by Rwanda Insurers Association accepting the market capacity facilitation for foreign insurers due to any cause stated on Article 20 of this regulation; (a) 1un par l'Association certificat de non-objection des délivré Assureurs du Rwanda acceptant la facilitation de la capacité du marché pour les assureurs étrangers pour toute cause mentionnée à l'article 20 du présent règlement ; (b) ibaruwa gukora n’urwego itangwa rushinzwe ubugenzuzi rwo mu gihugu akomokamo yemerera uwo mwishingizi umurimo w’ubwishingizi hanze y’ifasi ye kandi ivuga ko uwo mwishingizi asanzwe yubahiriza amategeko n’amabwiriza agenga abishingizi muri icyo gihugu; regulatory (b) approval letter issued by the home body insurance authorizing that insurer to conduct insurance business outside its jurisdiction and stating that the insurer is generally in compliance with regulations and governing insurers in that country; laws (b) une lettre d'approbation émise par l'organe de contrôle des assurances du pays d'origine autorisant cet assureur à mener des activités d'assurance en dehors de sa juridiction et déclarant que l'assureur est généralement en conformité avec les lois et règlements régissant les assureurs dans ce pays ; (c) raporo z’imari zagenzuwe (c) audited financial statements of the (c) états financiers vérifiés des trois z’imyaka itatu ishize; last three years; dernières années ; (d) icyemezo kigaragaza ubushobozi bwe bwo kwishyura gitangwa n’ikigo kigaragaza ubushobozi bwo kwishyura cyemewe ku rwego mpuzamahanga; (d) credit rating certificate issued by international reputed credit rating agency; (d) un certificat de solvabilité délivré par une agence de notation de renommée internationale ; 24 (e) amasezerano bw’abishingizi birebana cyihariye; n’icyo y’ubwishingizi ateganyijwe ku cyishingirwa Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (e) proposed reinsurance arrangement (e) accord de réassurance proposé pour for this particular risk; ce risque particulier ; (f) inyemezabwishyu ya 1.000.000 y’isaba, adasubizwa Urwego FRW yishyurwa rw’Ubugenzuzi; (f) evidence of payment of FRW 1,000,000 non-refundable fees for the payable application Supervisory Authority; to (f) preuve du paiement des frais non remboursables de 1.000.000 FRW à pour l'Autorité de Contrôle; la demande, payables (g) ikimenyetso kigaragaza ko umufatabwishingizi azi neza ko ubwishingizi butangwa n’umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga. (g) evidence that the policyholder is aware that insurance of the risk is provided by a foreign insurer. (g) la preuve que le souscripteur est conscient que l'assurance du risque est fournie par un assureur étranger. - 24 Verify source ↗
Gusaba
AI-assisted research summary: An insurance broker seeking to place risk with a foreign insurer or act in market capacity facilitation must file the Annex 2 application form for prior approval and include the required supporting documents.
Ingingo ya 24: Gusaba ry’ubwishingizi rishingiye ku bushobozi bw’isoko bikozwe n’umuhuza wigenga mu bwishingizi Article 24: Application for market capacity facilitation by an insurance broker Article 24: Demande de facilitation de la capacité du marché par un courtier d'assurance Ingingo ya 24: Gusaba iyoroherezwa ry’ubwishingizi rishingiye ku bushobozi bw’isoko bikozwe n’umuhuza wigenga mu bwishingizi Article 24: Application for market capacity facilitation by an insurance broker Article 24: Demande de facilitation de la capacité du marché par un courtier d'assurance gufata (1) Umuhuza wigenga mu bwishingizi ku ubwishingizi wifuza mwishingizi w’umunyamahanga cyangwa kuba umuhuza mu bikorwa byo umwishingizi hashingiwe ku bushobozi bw’isoko atanga inyandiko y’ubusabe yujuje neza igaragazwa ku mugereka wa 2 kugira ngo bubanze kwemezwa n’Urwego rw’Ubugenzuzi. korohereza (1) An insurance broker who wishes to place a risk with a foreign insurer or to be an intermediary in the market capacity facilitation processes submits a well-filled form prescribed on Annex 2 for prior approval of the Supervisory Authority. application (1) Un courtier d'assurance qui souhaite placer un risque auprès d'un assureur étranger ou être un intermédiaire dans les processus de facilitation de la capacité du marché soumet un formulaire de demande bien rempli prescrit à l'annexe 2 pour approbation préalable de l'Autorité de Contrôle. 25 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (2) Inyandiko y’ubusabe iherekezwa n’ibi (2) The application form is accompanied (2) Le formulaire de demande est bikurikira: by the following: accompagné des éléments suivants : (a) Icyemezo gitangwa n’Ishyirahamwe ry’Abishingizi mu Rwanda cyemeza ko abishingizi bo mu gihugu badafite ubushobozi bw’isoko bwo gutanga ubwo bwishingizi; (a) certificate from Rwanda Insurers Association testifying about the lack of market capacity among local insurers to underwrite the risk; (a) certificat de l'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda attestant de l'absence de capacité du marché des assureurs locaux à souscrire le risque; (b) ibaruwa gukora yemerera n’urwego itangwa rw’ubugenzuzi rwo mu gihugu uwo akomokamo mwishingizi umurimo w’ubwishingizi hanze y’ifasi ye kandi ivuga ko uwo mwishingizi asanzwe yubahiriza amategeko n’amabwiriza agenga abishingizi muri icyo gihugu; (b) approval letter issued by the home insurance supervisory authority permitting that insurer to conduct insurance business outside its jurisdiction and stating that the insurer is generally in compliance with regulations and governing insurers in that country; laws de contrôle (b) lettre d'approbation émise par des l'autorité assurances du pays d'origine autorisant cet assureur à mener des activités d'assurance en dehors de sa juridiction et déclarant que l'assureur est généralement en conformité avec lois et règlements régissant les assureurs dans ce pays ; les (c) raporo z’imari itatu zigenzuwe z’uwo z’imyaka mwishingizi w’umunyamahanga; ishize (c) audited financial statements of the last three years of the foreign insurer; (c) les états financiers vérifiés des trois l'assureur dernières années de étranger ; (d) inyemezabwishyu adasubizwa FRW yishyurwa rw’Ubugenzuzi; ya 500.000 y’ubusabe, Urwego (d) an evidence of payment of FRW 500,000 non-refundable fees for application the payable Supervisory Authority; to (d) une preuve du paiement de frais non 500.000 FRW de remboursables pour la demande, à l'ordre de l'Autorité de Contrôle ; 26 (e) ikimenyetso kigaragaza ko umufatabwishingizi azi neza ko ubwishingizi butangwa n’umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga; (f) icyemezo cy’uko umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga afite nibura inota rya B+ yahawe n’ikigo kigaragaza bwo kwishyura cyamewe ku rwego mpuzamahanga ; ubushobozi (g) incamake y’umwirondoro w’umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga n’ubuyobozi n’inama y’ubutegetsi. bukuru harimo ndetse Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (e) evidence that the policyholder is aware that insurance of the risk is provided by a foreign insurer; (e) la preuve que le souscripteur est conscient que l'assurance du risque est fournie par un assureur étranger; (f) proof that the foreign insurer has an international credit rating of at least B+ by the international credit agencies; (f) la preuve que l'assureur étranger notation d'une bénéficie internationale d'au moins B+ par les crédit agences internationales ; de (g) brief company profile of including insurers the foreign the senior management and board of directors. (g) un bref profil de l'entreprise de l'assureur étranger, y compris la le conseil haute direction et d'administration. - 25 Verify source ↗
Response by the Supervisory
AI-assisted research summary: The Supervisory Authority must decide whether to approve or refuse an application within one month after receiving a complete file, and must notify the applicant in writing.
Ingingo ya 25: rw’Ubugenzuzi Igisubizo cy’Urwego Article 25: Response by the Supervisory Authority Article 25: Réponse de Contrôle l'Autorité de Ingingo ya 25: rw’Ubugenzuzi Igisubizo cy’Urwego Article 25: Response by the Supervisory Authority Article 25: Réponse de Contrôle l'Autorité de Urwego rw’Ubugenzuzi rugomba, mu gihe kitarenze ukwezi kumwe kibarwa uhereye igihe rwakiriye dosiye yuzuye, gufata icyemezo cyo kwemera cyangwa kwanga isaba kandi rukamenyesha usaba icyemezo mu nyandiko. from The Supervisory Authority, within one month counted the complete receipt of application file, decides to approve or refuse the application and notify the decision to the applicant in writing. L'Autorité de Contrôle doit, dans un délai d'un mois à compter de la réception du dossier complet de la demande, décider d'approuver ou de refuser la demande et notifier la décision au requérant par écrit. 27 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 - 26 Verify source ↗
Kujurira mu gihe isaba
AI-assisted research summary: A foreign insurer or its representative may appeal to the Supervisory Authority if the Rwanda Insurers Association refuses consent without valid reasons.
Ingingo ya 26: Kujurira mu gihe isaba ryanzwe Article 26: Appeal for refusal to give the consent Article 26 : Recours en cas de refus de donner le consentement IV: UMUTWE WA ZINYURANYE N’IZISOZA INGINGO CHAPTER IV: MISCELLANEOUS AND FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE DIVERSES ET FINALES IV : DISPOSITIONS Ingingo ya 26: Kujurira mu gihe isaba ryanzwe Article 26: Appeal for refusal to give the consent Article 26 : Recours en cas de refus de donner le consentement Mu gihe umwishingizi w’umunyamahanga cyangwa umuhagarariye asanze Ishyirahamwe ry’Abishingizi mu Rwanda ryaranze kumwemerera nta mpamvu zumvikana ko hifashishwa umwishingizi wo hanze y’igihugu iyoroherezwa mu cyangwa ko habaho bwishingizi bushobozi bw’isoko, kujuririra Urwego rw’Ubugenzuzi mu gihe kitarenze iminsi itanu uhereye ku munsi isaba ryangiwe. hashingiwe ashobora ku Where a foreign insurer or its representative believes that the Rwanda Insurers Association refused to provide consent for externalization or market capacity facilitation for no valid reasons, it may appeal to the Supervisory Authority within five days from the day such consent was refused. UMUTWE WA IV: ZINYURANYE N’IZISOZA INGINGO CHAPTER IV: MISCELLANEOUS AND FINAL PROVISIONS - 27 Verify source ↗
Politiki
AI-assisted research summary: Insurers must make sure their strategic underwriting policy includes the requirements of this regulation.
Ingingo ya 27: Politiki ubwishingizi bugurishwa igena uko Article 27: Strategic underwriting policy Article 27 : Politique stratégique de souscription Ingingo ya 27: Politiki ubwishingizi bugurishwa igena uko Article 27: Strategic underwriting policy Abishingizi bakora ku buryo politiki igena uko ubwishingizi bugurishwa ikubiyemo ibisabwa n’aya mabwiriza rusange. ensures Insurers strategic underwriting policy includes the requirements of this regulation. that the ou étranger assureur Lorsqu'un son représentant estime que l'Association des Assureurs du Rwanda a refusé de donner son consentement pour l'externalisation ou la facilitation de la capacité du marché sans raison valable, il peut faire appel auprès de l'Autorité de Contrôle dans un délai de cinq jours à partir du jour où ce consentement a été refusé. CHAPITRE DIVERSES ET FINALES IV : DISPOSITIONS Article 27: Politique souscription stratégique de Les assureurs veillent à ce que la politique de stratégies de souscription comprenne entre autres les exigences du présent règlement. - 28 Verify source ↗
Ibyemezo bikosora
AI-assisted research summary: An insurer that does not comply with this Regulation is subject to corrective measures and sanctions.
Ingingo ya 28: Ibyemezo bikosora n’ibihano Article 28: Corrective measures and sanctions Article 28 : Mesures correctives et sanctions Ingingo ya 28: Ibyemezo bikosora n’ibihano Article 28: Corrective measures and sanctions Article 28 : Mesures correctives et sanctions rusange Umwishingizi utubahiriza ibisabwa muri aya Mabwiriza ibyemezo bikosora ndetse n’ibihano biteganyijwe n’itegeko rigena imitunganyirize y’umurimo w’ubwishingizi mu Rwanda n’amabwiriza afatirwa is that insurer in violation of An the requirements of this Regulation is subject to corrective actions and sanctions as provided for by the law governing the organization of the insurance business in Rwanda and Un assureur qui contrevient aux exigences du présent Règlement est passible de mesures correctives et de sanctions prévues par la loi portant organisation de l’activité d’assurance au Rwanda et au règlement sur les sanctions 28 yerekeye ibihano byo mu rwego rw’ubutegetsi n’ibihano by’amafaranga bikurikizwa ku bishingizi. - 29 Verify source ↗
Raporo ku byishingiwe
AI-assisted research summary: Every insurer must send the Supervisory Authority a report on co-insured and externalized risks within 5 working days after the end of each reference quarter.
Ingingo ya 29: Raporo ku byishingiwe binyuze mu gufatanya mu masezerano yo no mugufata gutanga ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu ubwishingizi Article 29: Reporting of co-insured and externalized risks Article 29 : Rapport sur coassurés et externalisés les risques Ingingo ya 29: Raporo ku byishingiwe binyuze mu gufatanya mu masezerano yo gutanga no mugufata ubwishingizi hanze y’igihugu ubwishingizi (1) Buri mwishingizi aha Urwego rw’Ubugenzuzi mu gihe kitarenze iminsi itanu y’akazi uhereye igihe igihembwe cyarangiriye, raporo ku byishingirwa binyuze mu bufatanye mu bwishingizi hakurikijwe urugero rutangwa ku mugereka wa 3 w’aya mabwiriza rusange n’ibyishingirwa hifashishijwe umwishingizi wo hanze y’igihugu hakurikijwe umugereka wa 4. Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 regulation on administrative and pecuniary sanctions applicable to insurers. administratives et pécuniaires applicables aux assureurs. Article 29: Reporting of co-insured and externalized risks Article 29 : Rapport sur coassurés et externalisés les risques (1) Every to the insurer provides Supervisory Authority within five working days after the end of the reference quarter, a report on co- insured risks in accordance with the template prescribed on Annex 3 of this Regulation and in accordance with Annex 4 for externalized risks. (1) Tout assureur fournit à l'Autorité de Contrôle dans les cinq jours ouvrables suivant la fin du trimestre de référence, un rapport sur les risques coassurés conformément au modèle prescrit à l'annexe 3 du présent règlement et conformément à l'annexe 4 pour les risques externalisés. (2) Raporo ivugwa mu gika cya (1) cy’iyi ibiciro iyo igaragaza ngingo by’ibyishingirwa byapfobejwe hahari. aho (2) The report referred to in Paragraph (1) of this Article indicates the cases of under-priced risks, where available. (2) Le rapport visé au paragraphe (1) du présent article indique les cas de risques sous-tarifés, lorsqu'ils sont disponibles. - 30 Verify source ↗
Ingingo y’ururimi
AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the regulation was drafted in English.
Ingingo ya 30: Ingingo y’ururimi Article 30: Language provision Article 30 : Disposition linguistique Ingingo ya 30: Ingingo y’ururimi Article 30: Language provision Article 30 : Disposition linguistique Aya mabwiriza rusange yateguwe mu rurimi rw’Icyongereza. This regulation was drafted in English. Le présent règlement a été rédigé en anglais. 29 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 - 31 Verify source ↗
Ingingo ivanaho
AI-assisted research summary: This article repeals two earlier instruments: Regulation n° 001/2010 and Directive n° 4230/2020-00022 [613].
Ingingo ya 31: Ingingo ivanaho Article 31: Repealing provision Article 31: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya 31: Ingingo ivanaho Article 31: Repealing provision Article 31 : Disposition abrogatoire Amabwiriza rusange n° 001/2010 yo ku wa 28/01/2010 agena impamvu z’inyongera n’uburyo bukoreshwa bituma abishingizi n’abahuza mu bwishingizi bakorera mu mahanga bashobora koroherezwa bitewe n’ubushobozi bw’isoko ndetse n’Ibwiriza n° 4230 /2020-00022 [613] ryo ku wa 15/07/2020 rigenga ubwishingizi bw’ibyishingirwa binini avanyweho. Regulation n° 001/2010 of 28/01/2010 relating to market capacity facilitation for foreign insurers and Directive n° 4230/2020- 00022 [613] of 15/07/2020 governing the underwriting of large risks are repealed. Le règlement n°001/2010 du 28/01/2010 relatif à la facilitation de la capacité du marché pour les assureurs étrangers et la Directive n° 4230 /2020-00022 [613] du 15/07/2020 régissant la souscription des grands risques sont abrogés. - 32 Verify source ↗
Gutangira gukurikizwa
AI-assisted research summary: This regulation starts to apply on the date it is published in the Official Gazette of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 32: Gutangira gukurikizwa Article 32: Entry into force Article 32 : Entrée en vigueur 6 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 AMABWIRIZA RUSANGE RUSANGE N° 14/06/2023 67/2023 YO KU WA UBWISHINGIZI YEREKEYE BW’IBYISHINGIRWA BININI N’IYOROHEREZWA RY’UBWISHINGIZI HASHINGIWE KU BUSHOBOZI BW’ISOKO REGULATION N° 67/2023 OF 14/06/2023 RELATING TO UNDERWRITING OF LARGE AND MARKET RISKS CAPACITY FACILITATION RÈGLEMENT N° 67/2023 DU 14/06/2023 RELATIF À LA SOUSCRIPTION DE RISQUE DE GRANDE EMPLEUR ET FACILITATION DE LA CAPACITÉ DU MARCHÉ BANKI NKURU Y’U RWANDA ; THE NATIONAL BANK OF RWANDA; BANQUE LA RWANDA ; NATIONALE DU Ishingiye ku Itegeko n° 48/2017 ryo ku wa 23/09/2017 rigenga Banki Nkuru y’u Rwanda nk’uko ryahinduwe kugeza ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo iya 6, 6bis, iya 8, iya 9, iya 10, n’iya 15; Ishingiye ku Itegeko n° 030/2021 ryo ku wa imitunganyirize 30/06/2021 y’umurimo w’ubwishingizi, cyane cyane mu ngingo yaryo ya 78; rigenga Isubiye ku Mabwiriza n° 001/2010 yo ku wa 28/01/2010 agena impamvu z’inyongera n’uburyo bukoreshwa bituma abishingizi n’abahuza mu bwishingizi bakorera mu mahanga bashobora koroherezwa bitewe n’ubushobozi bw’isoko; Pursuant to Law n° 48/2017 of 23/09/2017 governing the National Bank of Rwanda as amended to date, especially in Articles 6, 6bis, 8, 9, 10 and 15; Vu la Loi n° 48/2017 du 23/09/2017 régissant la Banque Nationale du Rwanda telle que modifiée à ce jour, spécialement en ses articles 6, 6bis, 8, 9, 10, et 15 ; Pursuant to Law n° 030/2021 of 30/06/2021 insurance the organization of governing business, especially in Article 78; Vu la loi n° 030/2021 du 30/06/2021 régissant d'assurance, d’activité l'organisation spécialement en son article 78 ; Having reviewed the Regulation n° 001/2010 of 28/01/2010 relating to market capacity facilitation for foreign insurers; le Règlement n° 001/2010 du Revu 28/01/2010 relatif à la facilitation liée à la capacité du marché pour les assureurs étrangers ; Isubiye ku Mabwiriza n° 4230 /2020-00022 [613] rigenga ryo ku wa 15/07/2020 ubwishingizi bw’ibyishingirwa binini; Having reviewed the Directive n° 4230/2020- 00022 [613] of 15/07/2020 governing the underwriting of large risks; Revu la Directive n° 4230/2020-00022 [613] du 15/07/2020 régissant la souscription des grands risques ; 7 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 ISHYIZEHO AMABWIRIZA RUSANGE AKURIKIRA: ISSUES REGULATION: THE FOLLOWING ÉMET LE PRÉSENT RÈGLEMENT : UMUTWE WA MBERE: RUSANGE INGINGO CHAPTER PROVISIONS ONE: GENERAL CHAPITRE PREMIER : DISPOSITIONS GÉNÉRALES Ingingo ya 32: Gutangira gukurikizwa Article 32: Entry into force Article 32 : Entrée en vigueur Aya mabwiriza rusange atangira gukurikizwa ku munsi atangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y’u Rwanda. This regulation comes into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. Le présent règlement entre en vigueur à la date de sa publication au Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda. 30 Kigali, 14/06/2023 Official Gazette n° Special of 29/06/2023 (sé) RWANGOMBWA John Guverineri Governor Gouverneur Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika: Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic: Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République : (sé) Dr UGIRASHEBUJA Emmanuel Minisitiri w’Ubutabera akaba n’Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta Minister of Justice and Attorney General Ministre de la Justice et Garde des Sceaux 31
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