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Coronavirus COVID-19—FCA Handbook publishes instrument containing commencement date for access to travel insurance rules

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Published on: 27 July 2020

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Issue Date: 27 July 2020

Published Date: 27 July 2020

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published the COVID-19: Deferral of Commencement (Access to Insurance) Instrument 2020 (FCA 2020/33) (the Insurance Deferral Instrument), which amends the Insurance: Conduct of Business Sourcebook (Access to Travel Insurance) Instrument 2020 (FCA 2020/3) (the Travel Insurance Instrument, which was originally published in February 2020).

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