The Duties of the Insurance Consultant
Article (3)
The Insurance Consultant shall perform the following duties:
- Study the legal, technical and financial aspects of the insurance or reinsurance operations presented to him and give an opinion on them based on the laws, regulations, instructions and decisions issued by the competent authorities and based on the common insurance principles governing these operations.
- Study and evaluate the risks to be covered by insurance and prepare the basic elements of insurance coverage appropriate to those risks, and in particular the size of risks, the probabilities of their occurrence and the available capacity to cover them.
- Studying the conditions of the insurance coverage offered to their clients and give advice thereon, including the amount of the deductible, the amount of the premium, the term of the policy and the exclusions that are usually inserted.
- Participate with specialized experts in assessing the assets and liabilities of insurance companies when required to do so.
- Give an opinion when required to do so by the official competent authorities on draft laws, regulations, instructions and decisions related to insurance or reinsurance when requested.
- Give a statement of advisory opinion concerning the claims related to the insurance of persons and fund accumulation operations, and property and liabilities insurance when requested by the client.
- Study and prepare reinsurance programs required by insurance companies to cover their business with reinsurance treaties or through facultative reinsurance.
Article (4)
- The Insurance Consultant may be a natural person or sole proprietorship or corporate person.
- The Insurance Consultant may be licensed to practice the profession for all types of insurance or reinsurance or in a specific type or types according to their qualifications and experience.
- The Insurance Consultant shall not combine the profession of an Insurance Consultant and any of the professions associated with insurance.