Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996
R 385
Long Term Insurance Act, 1998 (Act No. 52 of 1998)RegulationsRegulations under the Long-term Insurance Act, 1998Part 5 : Requirements and Limitations regarding the Values and Benefits of Policies (Section 54)Part 5A : Policies other than Policies to which Part 5B applies5.6 Interest on the excess amount [regulation 53(1)(b)] |
The interest on the excess amount contemplated in regulation 53(1)(b) is:
(a) | calculated from and including the date the causal event occurred, to but excluding the date the excess amount is paid to the member or to the dependants or nominees of a deceased member; |
(b) | for the period from the date the causal event occurred, to and including the date the policy came to an end, at an annual interest rate equal to the growth rate (net of those portfolio charges that are deducted after the declaration of the growth rate) over this period, which annual interest rate is subject to a maximum effective rate of 10% and a minimum effective rate of 0%; and |
(c) | for the period from and excluding the date the policy came to an end, to but excluding the date the excess amount is paid, at an annual effective rate of 5%. |