assurance pour compte

English translation: omnibus insurance

20:31 Feb 13, 2007
French to English translations [PRO]
Insurance
French term or phrase: assurance pour compte
L’expertise après sinistre s’effectue, en cas d’assurance pour compte, avec le souscripteur du contrat
Paul Hirsh
France
Local time: 03:10
English translation:omnibus insurance
Explanation:
Where a single insurance policy is taken out to cover multiple parties (e.g. the contractor and all sub-contractors). Here, it looks like the actual person named on the insurance policy will be required to deal with the loss adjuster.

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Note added at 49 mins (2007-02-13 21:20:58 GMT)
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...or omnibus policy.
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Charlotte Allen
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:10
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5omnibus clause
Gabrielle Bannard
5insurance for the account of whomsoever it may concern
Neil Crockford
4omnibus insurance
Charlotte Allen


  

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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
omnibus clause


Explanation:
An insurance clause that covers anyone driving the vehicle...in this case, it looks like the assessment of a claim is discussed or submitted to the policy holder.


    Reference: http://insurance.cch.com/RUPPS/omnibus-clause.htm
    Reference: http://www.csio.com/en/standards/terminology.cfm?Category=7&...
Gabrielle Bannard
Local time: 19:10
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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48 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
omnibus insurance


Explanation:
Where a single insurance policy is taken out to cover multiple parties (e.g. the contractor and all sub-contractors). Here, it looks like the actual person named on the insurance policy will be required to deal with the loss adjuster.

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Note added at 49 mins (2007-02-13 21:20:58 GMT)
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...or omnibus policy.

Charlotte Allen
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:10
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Native speaker of: English
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
insurance for the account of whomsoever it may concern


Explanation:
Where the insured is also insuring on behalf of other unnamed persons with an interest in the subject-matter of insurance e.g. a property owner for unnamed lessees, temnants and occupiers.

Neil Crockford
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