Loss of Baggage (Section 7)
EXTENT OF COVER
If during the Period of Insurance and whilst on a
Journey, an Insured Person sustains loss of, theft of
or damage to Baggage, We will indemnify You or the
Insured Person in respect of such loss or damage up to
the amount shown on the Schedule against Section 7.
DEFINITION UNDER SECTION
BAGGAGE means personal effects belonging to You
or an Insured Person or for which an Insured Person is
legally responsible, taken on the Journey or aquired
during the Journey but shall not include household
furniture or effects unless acquired during the
Journey.
CONDITIONS UNDER SECTION 7
- The Insured Person shall take all responsible
precautions for the safety and supervision of Baggage,
- In the event that a payment is made under this
Section in respect of any property, We shall be
entitled to take and keep possesion of such property
and to deal with it in any manner We see fit.
- The amount payable for loss of, theft of or damage
to Baggage is:-
- In respect of articles fifteen (15) years old or
less, We shall have the option of repairing or
replacing the articles with articles in the same
condition but not with articles better or more
extensive than the articles were when new or by payment
of the cost of the articles; or.
- in respect of articles more than fifteen (15) years
old, We shall have the option of repairing or replacing
the articles in the same condition but not with
articles better or more extensive than the articles
were at the time that the loss or damage occurred or by
payment of the cost of the articles.
- The maximum amount We will pay for any one, set or
pair of items is 25% of the amount shown on the
Schedule against Section 7, unless otherwise specified
on the Schedule.
- In no event shall We pay more under Section 7 than
the amount shown on the Schedule against that Section.
EXCLUSIONS UNDER SECTION 7
We shall not be liable for any loss or damage:
- In respect of Baggage.
- not reported to either the police or the
transport carrier so that a written report is
available at the time of making a claim.
- The maximum amount We will pay for any one, set
or pair of items is 25% of the amount shown on the
Schedule against Section 7, unless otherwise
specified on the Schedule.
- In respect of Baggage.
- shipped under any freight agreement or sent by
postal or courier services.
- to vehicles or their accessories.
- to any goods intended for trade or sale.
- to any electronic data or software caused by:
- activity of moth, vermin or rodents, wear
and tear, atmospheric or climate conditions or
gradual deterioration.
- mechanical or electrical failure.
- any process of cleaning, restoring,
repairing or alteration.
- scratching or breaking of fragile or
brittle articles, if as a result of negligence
of the Insured Person.