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Statutory Liability Insurance

Statutory Liability Insurance helps protect businesses financially against unintentional breaches of Acts of Parliament (excluding criminal acts).

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Statutory Liability InsuranceWhat does it typically cover?

It can cover legal costs and potential fines or penalties associated with regulatory or statutory offences. (Note: Fines imposed under the Health & Safety in Employment Act are not insurable). It can cover prosecutions under many New Zealand acts, such as:

  • Resource Management Act 1991
  • Health & Safety in Employment Act 1992
  • Fair Trading Act 1986
  • Consumer Guarantees Act 1993
  • Building Act 2004 
  • Privacy Act 2020

Statutory Liability InsuranceWho should consider it?

Statutory Liability Insurance is vital for businesses exposed to regulatory risks. It’s particularly relevant for:

  • Businesses in regulated industries like construction, manufacturing, and retail.
  • Companies handling sensitive information, such as businesses in the healthcare and finance industries.
  • Businesses that need protection against acts such as the Resource Management Act or the Fair Trading Act.
  • Small to medium-sized businesses that may struggle with legal costs or penalties.

If you’d like more information or are interested in a custom insurance solution for your company, contact the Malcolm Flowers Insurances team of specialists today.

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