Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Except as provided by this Act, an insurer must not cancel a contract of general insurance.
(2) Except as provided by this Act or section 210 of the Life Insurance Act 1995 , an insurer must not cancel a contract of life insurance.
Note: Section 210 of the Life Insurance Act 1995 deals with cancellation of a contract of life insurance because of non - payment of a premium.
(3) Any purported cancellation of a contract of insurance in contravention of subsection (1) or (2) is of no effect.