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  • Cabinet Resolution No. 13 of 2013 Concerning Prescribed Fees on Third Party Health Insurance Administrator

    Effective from 12/5/2013

    The Cabinet,

    Having perused,

    1. - The Constitution,
       
    2. - The Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 concerning the Functions of Ministries and Powers of Ministries, and the amending laws thereof;
       
    3. - The Federal Law No. 8 of 1984 concerning Commercial Companies, and the amending laws thereof;
       
    4. - The Federal Law No. 6 of 2007 on the Establishment of the Insurance Authority and the Regulation of Insurance Business , and the amending laws thereof,
       
    5. - The Cabinet Resolution No. 23 of 2009 concerning Fees for Supervision, Control and Insurance Transactions, and
       
    6. - Based on the recommendation of the Minister of Finance and Approval of the Cabinet,

    Has decided:

    • Article (1)

      In the application of the provisions of this Resolution, The following words and expressions shall have the meanings ascribed thereto hereunder, unless the context otherwise requires:

      The State/UAE
             		United Arab Emirates
       
      IA/ Authority
             		The Insurance Authority established under the provisions of the Federal Law No. 6 of 2007 on the Establishment of the Insurance Authority and the Regulation of Insurance Business, and the amendments thereof
       
      Company
             		A third party health insurance administrator licensed by the IA to practice the administration of health insurance claims
       
      The Register
             		The register of Third Party Health Insurance Administrators at the IA.
       

    • Article (2)

      The following fees shall be collected for the services provided to Third Party Health Insurance Administrators:

      Serial No.Service DescriptionFees in AED
      1Examination of a company license application1,000
      2Registration of a company in the Register7,000
      3Renewal of a company registration in the Register4,000
      4Registration of a company branch in the Register2,000
      5Renewal of a company branch registration in the Register1,000
      6Annotation of data amendment in the Register500
      7Grievance against rejecting an application for license or registration in the Register2,000
      8An official extract of data registered in the Register100

    • Article (3)

      Administrative violations of and fines on third party health Insurance Administrators shall be determined according to the following table:

      Serial No.Violation DescriptionAmount of Fine in AED
      1Delay in the renewal of company registration in the Register for each month of delay subject to a maximum of AED 3,000 for each year of delay, with any part of a month calculated as a full month.300
      2Delay in the renewal of company branch registration in the Register for each month of delay subject to a maximum of AED 1,000 for each year of delay, with any part of a month calculated as a full month.100
      3Delay in the Annotation of data amendment in the Register for each month of delay subject to a maximum of AED 1,000 for each year of delay, with any part of a month calculated as a full month.100

    • Article (4)

      The fees set forth in this Resolution shall be collected in the manner decided by the Ministry of Finance in this regard.

    • Article (5)

      The Chairman of the IA Board of Directors shall issue the necessary procedures to put this Resolution into force, in coordination with the Minister of Finance.

    • Article (6)

      Any provision that is in contrary or inconsistent with the provisions of this Resolution shall be annulled.

    • Article (7)

      This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall take effect after 60 days of the date of its publication.