Vehicle Registrations

by | Oct 20, 2015 | Uncategorized

EAdvice_66_DLA_Piper_e-Advice_66_-_Vehicle_Registration_20140202 Many owners of Unregistered Vehicles such as fork lifts, golf buggies, tractors, front end loaders etc do not realise they may be required effect some form of Registration including CTP insurances depending on where such a vehicle is driven. Regulations are State or Territory based and depend on the area where the vehicles are used. You should check with your state registration body to check how the relevant legislation applies to each circumstance. Legislation regulations may even require Registration (perhaps conditional) when such vehicles are used on certain “privately owned land”. examples are (but are not limited to these situations): Golf Club car park or roadways in a golf course housing estate parking areas at hardware store etc. Public Liability insurance policies usually contain coverage re claims arising from use of unregistered vehicles – except where legislation/regulation requires them to be registered. *This e-advice attached sets out the legal position as to when/where “vehicles’’ should be registered. Please contact Riviera Insurance Services if you wish to discuss how the registration requirements may relate to Public Liability coverage and your business *This document is general information only and designed to provide guidance to insurance brokers arranging liability policies. It applies as at the date referred to in the document title. It is not intended as advice about, and should not be relied on as advice about, particular circumstances. Specific legal advice should be obtained for each particular circumstance....

Riviera Insurance Services NAS Community Events Liability

by | Mar 6, 2015 | Uncategorized

We are please to advise that through NAS we have access to a specific Events Liability scheme Tailored to assist Community based events, we can assist your Organisation or Association to reduse your liability exposures . Cover options of $10,000,000 and $20,000,000 can be provided The scheme is underwritten through W.R. Berkley (Europe) Ltd via High Street Underwriting Australia To obtain a quote for your next Community event or if you would like further information please contact us           A Sample of the events that can be covered are: Music Festivals Art & Heritage Festivals Cultural Festivals Buskers Cuisine Festivals Sporting activities not otherwise listed Community Festival Charity Swim Art Exhibition Trade Expos Antique Car Shows Support Group Meetings Charity Craft Fare Charity Walkathon Environmental Festival/Events Charity Gala Ball Community Volunteers (Mowing, Painting, Manual Labour) Youth Clubs Multicultural Festivals Museum and Local Attraction Volunteers Long Table Events & Dinners Charity Kite Festivals Evening Markets Art & Craft Festival Community Markets Charity Dinners Street Carnival Farmers Markets Flower Shows Agricultural Shows Official Presentations (at Local and Rural Locations) Local Fire Brigade Charity Drives Sporting Presentations Tennis Club Tournament Golf Tournaments Fishing Competitions Badminton Tournaments Lawn Bowls Tournaments Croquet Tournaments Annual Festivals not otherwise included Pottery Expo Fund Raising Sausage Sizzles Charity Fun Run Rural Fire Brigades Public Meetings and Seminars Sustainability Expos Skateboard Competitions Theatre Events Pet Shows [contact-form][contact-field label=’Name’ type=’name’ required=’1’/][contact-field label=’Email’ type=’email’ required=’1’/][contact-field label=’Website’ type=’url’/][contact-field label=’Comment’ type=’textarea’...

Severe storm event warning Queensland

by | Feb 19, 2015 | Uncategorized

If you are in the affected Queensland Severe storm area It is advisable that you  prepare ahead Vero Insurance have provided some helpful information provided to assist you leading up to , during and after the event Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you need assistance with any of your general insurance needs Storms are usually generated by three main elements: moist air, an unstable atmosphere, and weather events like a front, trough or area of low pressure. Resulting in a combination of fierce winds, heavy rain, wild lightning, ferocious thunder and sometimes hail, severe storms can cause devastating damage. That’s why it’s vital you keep prepared to help ensure the safety of you, your family and your employees. Here are some practical tips to help you reduce your risk for the storm season ahead...