Assurance Companies Act 1909

Assurance Companies Act 1909
Act of Parliament
Long titleAn Act to consolidate and amend and extend to other Companies carrying on Assurance or Insurance business the Law relating to Life Assurance Companies, and for other purposes connected therewith.
Citation9 Edw. 7. c. 49
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent3 December 1909
Commencement1 July 1910
Repealed1 November 1958
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Repealed byInsurance Companies Act 1958
Status: Repealed
Text of statute as originally enacted

The Assurance Companies Act 1909 (9 Edw. 7. c. 49) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to life assurance companies and extended the regulatory framework to other classes of assurance and insurance business.

The act regulated motor vehicle insurance and became the catalyst for the Road Traffic Act 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5. c. 43).