Analysing Microinsurance Regulation In Relation To Consumer Protection In Zimbabwe

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Declaration i

Approval Page ii

Dedication iii

Acknowledgment iv

CHAPTER 1

1.1 Introduction 1

1.2 Background to study 2

1.3 Statement of the Problem 5

1.4 Research Questions 5-6

1.5 Research Aims and Objectives 6

1.6 Research Methodology 6

1.7 Significance of Study 7

1.8. Literature Review 7-9

1.9 Chapter Synopses 10-11

CHAPTER 2

2.1 Introduction 12

2.2 Conceptualisation of Insurance 12-13

2.3. Conceptualisation of Microinsurance 14

2.4. Historical Trajectory of microinsurance 14-15

2.5. Importance of microinsurance 15-16

2.6. Consumer Protection 17-18

2.7. Importance of Microinsurance 18

2.8. Need for legal regulation of microinsurance 18-19

2.9. Relationship between microinsurance and consumer protection 19-20

2.10. Conclusion 20

CHAPTER 3

3.1. Introduction 21

3.2 Legislative Framework 22

3.2.1 Insurance Act [Chapter 24:07] 22-25

3.2.2 Insurance Regulations 25-27

3.2.3 Consumer Contracts Act [Chapter 8:07] 27-28

3.2.4 Consumer Protection Bill 29-30

3.2.5. Microinsurance Regulatory Framework 31-35

3.3 Conclusion 35-36

CHAPTER 4

4.1. Introduction 37

4.2. Legal Framework 37-38

4.2.1 Insurance Act, 724 (2006) 38-42

4.2.2 Market (Microinsurance) Conduct Rules, 2013 42-47

4.2.3. Microinsurance Explanatory Note 47-49

4.3. Conclusion 49-50

CHAPTER 5

5.1. Introduction 51

5.2. Summary of Findings 51-52

5.2. Specific Recommendations 52

5.2.1. Constitutional Reform 52-53

5.2.2. Enactment of Microinsurance Act 53

5.2.3. Introduction of Market (Microinsurance) Conduct Rules 53

5.2.4. Explanatory Note 54

5.2.5. Microinsurance Regulatory Commission 54

5.3. General Recommendations 54

5.3.2. The Role of Actuaries 55

5.3.3. Consumer Education 56

5.4 Conclusion 56-57

Bibliography 58-59

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