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「 意 外 急 救 醫 療 保 險 」 保 險 單 條 款
保險條款
投保人/「被保險人」與中國太平保險(香港)有限公司(以下簡稱“本公司”)雙方同意:
1. 將投保暨聲明書收納入本保險合約,並作為本保險合約的依據;
2. 由投保人/「被保險人」繳付承保表所列的保費;
3. 本公司按照本保險單「承保表」所列保障項目,為「被保險人」在保險期限內發生的「意外」事故提供保險,並簽發一張意外急救醫療保險金卡或藍卡(以下統稱“急救卡”)作為「意外」事故需要入住「網絡醫院」的住院按金憑證。
「保障地區範圍」
1. 廣東省、福建省範圍(適用於「藍卡」);
2. 中國境內(香港特別行政區、澳門特別行政區及台灣除外)(適用於「金卡」)。
「網絡醫院」應用範圍
1. 「藍卡」適用之「網絡醫院」指廣東省及福建省衛生廳管轄下的指定醫院。
2. 「金卡」適用之「網絡醫院」指除了上述醫院外,還包括中國衛生部國際緊急救援中心轄下的指定醫院。
本公司可更改「網絡醫院」名單而無須事前通知。(有關「網絡醫院」名單,可瀏覽本公司網頁:xxx.xx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx)
釋義
x保險單內所有有關詞語之單數字詞將包含眾數意義而相反亦然;另含陽性的字詞將包含陰性及中性;除非內文另有註明,下列詞語將以下列定義闡釋。
「承保表」指附於本保險單並構成本保險單一部分的保障項目。
「被保險人」指其姓名列於「承保表」內的合資格人士。
「意外」指因暴力、外在及可見因素引致而完全非所能控制之事故。
「身體受傷」指純因上述定義之「意外」,而非涉及其他原因所導致之受傷。
「永久完全傷殘」指因發生「意外」而令「被保險人」不能從事其正常工作,而該情況持續至少五十二個星期後,經本公司認可之「醫生」檢定證明該情況將永久完全令「被保險人」失去任何工作謀生能力,且並無康復希望。
「醫生」指在其執業的地區已獲授權、發牌或合法註冊登記從事內、外科診療人士,但「被保險人」或「被保險人」的親屬除外。
「合理醫療費用」就醫療費用而言,乃指被保範圍內之「意外」事故所須,並經
「醫生」建議認為需要之服務所支付的費用,但不得超過該項服務一般正常的收費。xxx醫療器材(如輪椅、義肢、助視及助聽器等)費用除外。
「已存在之傷病」指任何在本保險單生效日期前已出現病徵或徵兆之疾病、症狀或身體狀況,而「被保險人」當時已知悉或應已知悉者。
第一部分 人身平安保險
最高賠償金額:列明於「承保表」內
如「被保險人」在「保障地區範圍內」發生「意外」而在一年內因該「意外」而導致身故或「永久完全傷殘」,本公司同意賠償予「被保險人」(如屬身故則賠償予其法定/指定受益人)。
最高賠償金額百分比
1.1 身 故 保 額 的 100%
1.2 「 永 久 完 全 傷 殘 」 保 額 的 100%
本部分除外責任
「被保險人」在從事下列任何工作類別(不論是臨時或長期性質的)期間發生「意外」而直接或間接導致或造成身故或「永久完全傷殘」,均不屬於本部分保障範圍:
1. 演藝表演或電影及電視製作或充當特技人或龍虎武師。
2. 駕駛商用車(貨櫃車、貨車、吊機車輛或旅遊巴士)。
3. 30 呎以上高空工作或在坑、井下 20 呎深處工作。
4. 碼頭及船上工作。
5. 建築地盤工作。
6. 使用機械動力機器、啤機、切割機器。
如「被保險人」因從事上述之工作類別而導致意外身故,本公司將給予港幣 20,000意外身故津貼予其法定/指定受益人。
第二部分 意外急救醫療費用
最高賠償金額:列明於「承保表」內
x公司同意賠償「被保險人」在「保障地區範圍內」因遭受「意外」事故所導致之「身體受傷」,並在本保險指定的「網絡醫院」內進行即時的緊急治療所產生之醫療費用。每次「意外」事故以不超過「承保表」內所列最高賠償金額為限。
倘「被保險人」在「保障地區範圍」內所產生的首次醫療費用獲得接納和賠付,可於 30 天內因同一「意外」事故索償在「保障地區範圍內」之「網絡醫院」或返回香港特別行政區覆診所須支付之「合理醫療費用」,而該覆診費用以不超過「承保表」內所列最高賠償金額為限。
該覆診費用包括「被保險人」就接受跌打、物理治療或整脊治療所支付之「合理醫療費用」。物理治療或整脊治療必須為經「醫生」診斷「被保險人」之傷患後而作出的建議。每次「意外」所賠付的跌打治療費用總額不超過港幣 500 (惟每天
最高賠償金額為港幣 100)及物理治療費用或整脊治療費用總額不超過港幣 1,000 (惟每天最高賠償金額為港幣 150)。
上述各項支出須為正常及必須性質;並須提交詳細之開支賬目、收據正本及由「醫生」提供之醫療報告連詳細診斷資料以作證明。
所有「身體受傷」必須先於「保障地區範圍內」接受「網絡醫院」認可「醫生」的第一次治療。
第三部分 24 小時全球緊急支援服務 熱線:(000) 0000 0000
本緊急救援服務條款乃由國際救援(亞洲)公司(以下稱為“國際救援”)發出及有關服務只提供本保險單「承保表」內列明之「被保險人」。
第一章 定義
「援助事故」意指在有效期及限制章節內列明的地域範圍內,導致「被保險人」急需國際緊急支援服務的意外或「急病」事故。
「意外傷害」意指「被保險人」因暴力、意外、外來因素及可見之事故所直接單獨引致之身體傷害。
「親人」意指配偶、子女、兄弟、姊妹、父或母,及姻親父母。
「貨幣」意指香港之合法貨幣。
「緊急情況」意指「被保險人」因意外傷害或「急病」所致無法防止且急需外來援助之嚴重情況或災難。
「急病」意指不可預期之病症。
「原居地」意指香港特別行政區(除非在投保申請書上另有列明)。
第二章 有效期及地區限制
以下之服務在本保險單有效期內生效,只適用於「被保險人」的「原居地」以外之地區所發生之「緊急情況」。
第三章 緊急醫療援助服務及保障
如「被保險人」在「原居地」以外地方旅行或公幹時因意外嚴重受傷或患上「急病」,或期間需要醫療、法律、行程折回之緊急服務,而該旅程或公幹並非在罔顧醫療人員的勸止下進行,或 / 及該旅程或公幹並非為接受或尋求海外醫療或手術治療,則「被保險人」或其代表可(以對方付款方法)致電國際救援的緊急中心要求提供下列服務及保障。任何有關援助服務的費用將由國際救援直接支付,而任何「被保險人」自行支付之有關費用,將不會獲發還。
3.1 電話醫療建議、評估及轉介約見
當需要醫療建議,「被保險人」可致電國際救援的緊急中心詢問當值醫生醫療建議及評估,但該項電話服務只作為參考用途。若有需要可轉介至合適的醫生或國際救援可代為預約醫生。若「被保險人」不適宜走動,國際救援可安排醫生上門出診。但有關之醫療費用需由「被保險人」自行支付,亦不會獲國際救援發還。
3.2 緊 急 護 送
x「被保險人」身體受傷或患上「急病」,而國際救援中心的醫療隊伍及「被保險人」的主診醫生均建議「被保險人」需要於其他醫院接受所需之適當治療,國際救援會安排並支付:
3.2.1 運送「被保險人」至最就近的醫院;及
3.2.2 為了醫療的原因:
3.2.2.1 利用一切方法(包括但不限於救護機,固定班次之商務客機及救傷車)以運送「被保險人」至一所在設備上就該項身體受傷或「急病」更為 適合的醫院。
3.2.2.2 直接護送「被保險人」至其「原居地」的醫院。
以上安排須由國際救援中心的醫療隊伍及「被保險人」的主診醫生共同決定。這決定包括運送時間表、運輸工具及目的地。
3.3 治療後之護送服務
於接受緊急護送服務後,並在「被保險人」的主診醫生及國際救援緊急中心的醫生的共同診斷下,「被保險人」作為一位普通乘客仍需被護送回其「原居地」,而其機票並不能用於護送服務,則國際救援將妥善安排「被保險人」乘坐固定班次之航機(一張經濟客位的機票)或其他合適之交通工具(一張經濟客位的票)返回其「原居地」,一切護送費用包括往來機埸的附加費用將由國際救援支付,唯「被保險人」須把原有機票之未使用部份交回國際救援。國際救援將決定護送的時間及運送方法。
3.4 運返遺體/骨灰回國
如「被保險人」不幸因意外或「急病」身故,國際救援將支付並安排 1)運返其遺體或骨灰至「被保險人」「原居地」內之安葬地點,或 2)應「被保險人」之繼承人或代表之要求,安排當地安葬,但該費用不得超過運送「被保險人」遺體返回「原居地」之費用。
3.5 運送所需藥物/醫療器材
x「被保險人」的主診醫生未能於當地取得合適的藥物或 / 及醫療器材,國際救援將在接獲通知後,循一切合法之途徑,運送該等藥物或 / 及醫療器材到「被保險人」身處之地,以供使用。「被保險人」須支付該等藥物或
/ 及醫療器材的費用及有關之運輸費,除非國際救援之醫療隊伍認為此乃緊急所需。
3.6 跟進病況
當「被保險人」身在「原居地」以外地方接受治療,國際救援將會跟進「被保險人」的醫療狀況,並向「被保險人」之僱主或家屬匯報最新病況。
3.7 護照補發遞送
當「被保險人」旅程所需之文件或個人證件(如護照、簽證等)遺失或被盜竊,國際救援將向「被保險人」提供所需資料,以便「被保險人」向有關當局補辦證件。
3.8 親友探病費用
x「被保險人」單獨外遊及在當地沒有親人的情況下因身體嚴重受傷或患上
「急病」而住院達連續七天以上,國際救援將安排及支付一位「被保險人」之親人或指定人士乘搭來回客機(經濟客位)或其他合適之交通工具(經濟客位)前往探望「被保險人」,及包括一般酒店住宿,每日最高達港幣 1,200 元,並最長可達連續五日,唯不包括飲料、膳食及其他的房間服務費。
3.9 護送隨行未成年子女回國
x「被保險人」在「原居地」以外地方因身體受傷或患上「急病」而住院,並遺下與其同行之十八歲以下子女,而其子女之回程機票已失效,則國際救援將安排該名(或多名)子女乘坐客機(經濟客位)返回「原居地」;國際救援將支付有關機票費用,包括往返機埸的交通費,唯「被保險人」須把機票之未使用部份交回國際救援。如有需要,國際救援更會聘請專人陪同「被保險人」子女返回「原居地」。
3.10 墊支住院按金
在「被保險人」的主診醫生及國際救援之醫生的共同建議下,認為「被保險人」需入住醫院,而「被保險人」又無法支付住院按金的情況下,國際救援將墊支高達美金 6,500 元之住院按金或作為該筆住院按金之擔保人,唯「被保險人」或其家屬 / 代表需擔保在入院後清付有關費用。
3.11 出院後療養住宿
如「被保險人」之主診醫生及國際救援之醫生均認為「被保險人」於出院後需即時進行療養,則國際救援將為「被保險人」安排及支付出院後之一般酒店住宿費。該筆費用包括每日高達港幣 1,200 元的酒店住宿費,並最長可達連續五日,出院後即日起計。
3.12 安排緊急回國料理親人後事
當「被保險人」身在海外(不包括移民)而獲悉親人身故,並須立即折返其「原居地」,國際救援將安排「被保險人」乘坐客機(經濟客位)返回「原居地」及支付有關的機票費用。
3.13 諮詢服務
「被保險人」可於任何時間致電國際救援的緊急中心要求提供下列資料及轉介服務:
3.13.1 最新的免疫及防疫要求及需要、護照 / 簽証要求
3.13.2 領使館地址及電話
3.13.3 代尋並轉送行李
3.13.4 旅 遊 資 料
3.13.5 「網絡醫院」通訊名錄
3.13.6 緊急行程安排
3.13.7 提供翻譯員轉介服務
3.13.8 律師轉介服務
第四章 遇事通知程序/責任
國際救援將不會發還「被保險人」或任何團體或人士,任何並非經由國際救援提供之服務,或未經國際救援預先同意之費用。
第五章 一般責任
5.1 「被保險人」必須用任何合理方法避免產生「緊急情況」。
5.2 國際救援小組或代表可自由接觸「被保險人」以評估「被保險人」的情況,若此接觸在未有合理原因的情況下被拒絕,「被保險人」將不符合資格接受進一步的醫療支援。
5.3 「被保險人」必須協助國際救援取得需要文件或收條。有關手續的費用由「被保險人」自行負擔。
5.4 「被保險人」必須由該事故發生後兩年內就救援服務提出索償或採取法律行動,否則當作放棄論。
第六章 代位追償權
如國際救援因提供支援予「被保險人」而需支付任何費用,其將取代「被保險人」的權利收取任何第三者在法律責任上因有關支援而所需支付的款項,唯金額將不超過國際救援及其他保險或支援計劃就是項支付的費用或賠償。
第七章 不受保項目及其他限制
除「被保險人」或家屬同意自費所需之服務,否則「被保險人」若因下列情況而導致身體損傷或患上疾病,國際救援將不提供緊急支援服務及支付任何費用:
7.1 在旅程出發前已存在的疾病或損傷, 不論「被保險人」察覺與否;
7.2 故意自傷、神經錯亂、神智不清、濫用酒精或藥物所引致的損傷、長期休養或療養;
7.3 先天的疾病及異常;
7.4 所有與懷孕及分娩有關的費用或情況;
7.5 間接或直接由於參與職業運動或競賽運動;
7.6 由於參與非法活動所致的損傷;
7.7 並未經國際救援授權或介入提供的服務;
7.8 在無國際救援介入的情況下,「被保險人」理應支付或早已產生的費用;
7.9 任何更適當地由其他保險承保的費用;
7.10 根據國際救援醫生的意見,被保險人在當地獲妥當的治療後,便能繼續旅程或返回工作的輕微疾病或損傷;
7.11 經國際救援之醫生意見認為「被保險人」在無醫療人員陪同下,仍能如一般乘客可乘坐普通航班返回「原居地」,國際救援將不負責所支出的費用。除非國際救援的醫生認為有需要的則除外;
7.12 一切與精神病有關的個案;
7.13 「被保險人」參與任何空中飛行活動。如以持票乘客身份,乘坐固定航班或領有飛行執照及固定航線的包機則除外。
第八章 合約
國際救援將不負責因罷工、戰爭、敵國入侵、武裝衝突(不論是否正式宣戰)、內戰、內亂、叛亂、恐怖行動、政變、暴動、群眾騷擾、政治干預、輻射或自然災難等的不可抗力事項或不可歸責於國際救援之事由所導致救助行動延誤、無法提供或進行而產生的任何責任。
獲推介的專業人士、醫生、診所及醫院,均非本公司或國際救援的職員、代理或僱員,這些專業人士、醫生、診所及醫院乃獨立人士或機構而需對自己所作的行為負責。在推介前,國際救援將查核這些專業人士、醫生、診所及醫院是否具備資格,並確實其獲當地政府的認可。如遇這些專業人士、醫生、診所及醫院之行為不當,國際救援概不負責。
第九章 終止合約
此海外緊急援助服務保障將由保單終止後立刻終止。
適合於各部分之章則條款
1. 本保險單及「承保表」內所列應視為同一契約,不論保險單內或「承保表」內的任何部分之字句措辭,其顯示有特定之含義者,則均應以該項特定含義為準。
2. 投保人/「被保險人」所簽署的投保書,是本公司簽發本保險單的根據。投保人/「被保險人」須確實填報。如有虛報索賠或提供偽證等情況,本保險單亦即行失效。
3. 「被保險人」保證向本公司償還本公司已墊付而不在本保險保障範圍以內的款項。
4. 管 轄 法 律 權
x保險單受香港特別行政區法律所約束。
5. 授 權
x公司如提出要求,投保人/「被保險人」須以書面授權本公司向其他個人及 / 或團體索取有關資料。
6. 合理預防措施
「被保險人」應採取一切合理措施以防止任何意外、損傷、死亡及減省有關事故的費用及開支。
7. 仲 裁
所有由於本保險單所引起的爭議,應提交一位仲裁人裁決,該仲裁人由爭議雙方以書面委任。如雙方對該一被選之仲裁人不能同意時,則每方可於對方書面請求一個月內各委任一人為仲裁人決定之。如果該兩位仲裁人不能取得一致意見,則應於仲裁未開始前由該兩位仲裁人以書面委任一位公斷人參與公斷程序,並擔任公斷時之主席,作出公斷。在公斷人未作出公斷書之前,
「被保險人」不得對本公司進行起訴。如本公司已拒絕「被保險人」任何賠償要求,而「被保險人」在被拒絕後的一年內不根據本條款規定提交仲裁,則作為放棄索賠要求論,此後不得再進行追討。
8. 時 限
任何向本公司索償訴訟之行動,應於「意外」事故發生後一年內提出。否則將喪失所有索償及訴訟之權利。
9. 代 位 權
x公司有權以「被保險人」之名義向其他個人或團體追討本公司所支付之任何賠償,而投保人/「被保險人」應協助及提交有關之文件給與本公司以便索償。投保人/「被保險人」同意不會影響或妨礙本公司追討權利。
10. 索 償 通 知
投保人/「被保險人」必須於導致「身體受傷」或身故的「意外」發生後 30天內向本公司遞交索償通知書。若未能在上述期限內遞交通知,在無合理解釋情況下本公司有權拒絕有關索償申請。
11. 「被保險人」提出索償時如有其他保單保障同類項目,本公司只負責按比例作出賠償(惟本保險之第一部分「人身平安保險」保障或意外身故津貼(如適用)除外)。
12. 投保人/「被保險人」申請有關索償時,須向本公司提供足以證明「意外」傷殘或身故之證據,該項提供證據之費用由投保人/「被保險人」自己負擔。
13. 本公司或投保人/「被保險人」均有權中途提出退保。如屬投保人/「被保險人」提出退保,須以書面形式通知本公司並退回急救卡及保險單才獲接受辦理退保手續,其未到期保費將按下列退費方法辦理:
13.1 30 天、90 天、180 天及一年期保單,保單一經簽發則沒有保費退還。
13.2 二年期保單,若在第一年保期內提出退保,只退回第二年之保費,若在第二年保期內提退保,將不予退費。
13.3 三年期保單,若在第一年保期內提出退保,退回第二及第三年之保費;若在第二年保險期內提出退保,只退回第三年保費;若在第三年保期內提出退保,將不予退費。
如屬本公司提出退保,將提前七天按「被保險人」最後所報的地址以掛號信通知「被保險人」,其未到期的保費,本公司將按比例發還予「被保險人」。
14. 如投保人/「被保險人」於發卡後遺失急救卡或要求更改有關內容,投保人/
「被保險人」應立即填妥本公司印發的『遺失急救卡聲明書』或以書面通知本公司有關事項,並需繳付港幣 100 元手續費,以便本公司印發新卡予「被保險人」。
索償程序
人身平安險索償
投保人/「被保險人」必須提供意外傷殘或身故之證明文件,包括「醫生」簽發的證明書,證明傷殘的嚴重程度;政府有關部門報告如警方報告;如導致死亡,則須連同死亡證正本及驗屍報告。
意外急救醫療費用索償
1. 「被保險人」因「意外」事故需要住院治療時,「被保險人」可憑急救卡在指定的「網絡醫院」辦理入院的手續,程序如下:
1.1 致電 24 小時熱線:
000 0000000(免費服務電話)或(00 00)0000 0000(適用於「金卡」)
(00) 00000000000 或(000) 0000 0000(適用於「藍卡」)
1.2 在接受治療前,在醫院出示有效的急救卡;
1.3 出示有效的旅遊證件(護照或回鄉卡);
1.4 「被保險人」出院時需填妥“賠償申報表”及提供是次「意外」之證明或說明。
如入院時需要任何協助,請致電本公司 24 小時客戶服務熱線:(00) 000 0000
5793 或(000) 0000 0000;如尋求緊急醫療援助服務,請以受話人付費方式,
致電國際救援(亞洲)公司 24 小時熱線(000) 0000 0000。
本保險之「承保表」內所列的保險金額限額內的醫療費用,將在日後由本公司支付予有關「網絡醫院」。而超出本保險之「承保表」內所列的最高保險金額或非保障範圍之醫療費用須由「被保險人」自行支付。
2. 「被保險人」因「意外」事故需接受門診治療或未能出示急救卡時,「被保險人」需自行繳付緊急醫療費用,並於意外事故發生後 30 天內將以下文件遞交本公司索賠:
2.1 「被保險人」填妥之“賠償申報表”;
2.2 主診醫生之診斷書正本詳細列明損傷之程度及原因、診斷結果及所提
供之醫療方法;
2.3 所有由「網絡醫院」蓋章簽發之醫療費用清單及收據正本;
2.4 負責是次「意外」之政府有關部門報告(如警方報告)正本或說明。
除外責任
「被保險人」因下列原因直接或間接招致之身故、傷殘、受傷或其他任何性質之損失,均不屬於本保險單被保範圍:
1. 戰爭、類似戰爭的行動,內戰、叛變、罷工、暴動,或由於核子武器游離幅射,核子燃料或其燃燒後產生的廢料所致幅射能的沾染。上述核子燃燒包括自發的核子分裂在內。
2. 恐 怖 活 動
無論保單上或任何批單上所載有任何矛盾之處,x經同意本保單不保因恐怖活動直接或間接導致,或一切與恐怖活動有關的任何性質之損失、毀壞、責任、費用或開支,不論有否其他原因或事故摻雜其中。
又經同意,不論有否其他原因或事故摻雜其中,本保單不保由下列行為直接或間接導致,或一切與下列行為有關的任何性質之損失、毀壞、責任、費用及開支:
(i) 任何與恐怖活動有關的生物或化學污染
(ii) 任何與恐怖活動有關的導彈、炸彈、手榴彈、炸藥就本條款而言,
2.1 「恐怖活動」指任何人士,不論是個人行動或代表或與任何組織或政府有聯系、為政治、宗教、意識形態等的目的包括意圖影響政府和/或引起公眾恐慌所作出的暴力行為或威脅。
2.2 「污染」指因化學和/或生物物品所引致或與化學和/及生物物品有關的污染、中毒或對物件使用權的限制。
本保單亦不保因控制、防止、平定恐怖活動而直接或間接引致,或一切與此有關的損失、毀壞、責任、費用或開支。
如本公司認為在此保單內,任何損失、毀壞、責任、費用或開支並不在本保單的承保範圍內,「被保險人」如不同意,則需負上證明該損失、毁壞、責任、費用或開支是在承保範圍內的責任。
3. 大殺傷力武器
無論保單上或任何批單上載有任何矛盾之處,x經同意本保單不保全因使用大殺傷力核子、化學或生物武器所導致之損失,不論該損失是由使用大殺傷力核子、化學或生物武器的其中一項或多項導致。
就本條款而言,
3.1 「使用大殺傷力核子武器」指使用任何爆炸性核子武器或裝置,或任何可導致人類或動物傷殘或死亡之放射性裂變物料之放射、解除、傳播、釋放或洩漏。
3.2 「使用大殺傷力化學武器」指使用任何可導致人類或動物傷殘或死亡之固體、液體或氣體化合物之放射、解除、轉播、釋放或洩漏。
3.3 「使用大殺傷力生物武器」指任何可導致人類或動物傷殘或死亡之病源性(可致病的)微生物和/及以生物學方法製造之毒素(包括基因改造生物和以化學方法製成的毒素)之放射、解除、轉播、釋放或洩漏。
4. 「已存在之傷病」。
5. 任何性病或由於 HIV(人類免疫力缺乏症病毒)及/或與 HIV 有關的任何疾病,包括愛滋病(獲得性免疫缺損綜合徵)及/或其任何突變衍化物或變種。
6. 懷孕、分娩、難產、墮胎或流產。
7. 疾病、傳染病、精神病或非因「意外」事故而引致的受傷或死亡;非因「意外」事故而進行的任何內、外科治療手術而致的受傷或死亡。
8. 「被保險人」因先天或本身存在的異常或缺陷而遭受之身故或傷殘。
9. 「被保險人」自願招惹不必要之危機(為企圖拯救別人之生命則除外)或在神志正常或精神失常的情況下自殺、自毀、蓄意自殘或做出任何企圖威脅自身安全的行為 。
10. 因「被保險人」的挑釁或故意行為而導致的打鬥或被襲擊、神經失常、酗酒、吸毒或濫用藥物(該藥物非由註冊「醫生」處方者)、長期休養或療養和非因「意外」令「身體受傷」而須進行之牙齒護理治療。
11. 「被保險人」在駕駛任何種類的汽車(包括電單車)時,血液內的酒精含量超過當地法律上允許的水平。
12. 遭遇謀殺、綁架或勒索。
13. 從事專業性質的運動或比賽,或可使「被保險人」從而獲得收入或酬勞之運動。
14. 參與各類危險活動或運動,包括但不限於打獵、使用繩索或在嚮導帶領下登山或攀山、滑雪、滑水、潛水、冬季運動、懸掛滑翔、跳降傘、賽車或其他競跑以外的比賽 。
15. 在海拔五千米高度以上進行高山遠足;
16. 執行軍警工作職務期間。
17. 參與任何空中飛行活動,從事空中飛行工作(以旅客身份乘搭由航空公司或註冊商業公司擁有和控制的註冊航班機除外)。
18. 失踨,但因乘坐的飛機或船隻失事而致完全滅失的不在此限。
19. 間接或相生性引致之損失。
20. 任何非法行為或活動。
*此為中文譯本,僅供參考之用,如有爭議,概以英文版本為準。
INSURANCE CLAUSE
ACCIDENTAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL INSURANCE CLAUSE
Percentage of Maximum Benefit
1.1 Death 100%
The proposer/ Insured and China Taiping Insurance (HK) Company Limited (hereinafter called “the Company”) mutually agree:
1. The Proposal and Declaration is deemed to be incorporated and shall be the basis of this insurance contract;
2. The proposer/ Insured will pay the premium specified in the Schedule;
3. The Company will provide the cover as specified in the Schedule in respect of an Accident occurs during the period of insurance. The Company provides the Insured with an Accidental Emergency Medical Insurance Gold Card or Blue Card (hereinafter called “Emergency Card”) and the card is treated as a deposit for emergency medical treatment at the Hospital Network caused directly and solely by Accident.
TERRITORIAL SCOPE COVERAGE
1.2 Permanent Total Disablement 100%
THIS SECTION DOES NOT COVER:
If the Insured engages in any of the types of work listed below (whether on a temporary or permanent basis), no benefit shall be payable under this Section for death or Permanent Total Disablement which results from or is caused directly or indirectly by an Accident whilst:
1. Taking part in performing entertainment or film/television production or stuntman or martial acts fighter;
2. Driving commercial vehicle(container tractor, lorry, crane truck and coach);
3. Working at height exceeding 30 feet above ground or floor level or excavations in any part of a depth of 20 feet from the surface;
For Blue Card For Gold Card
- The Guangdong and Fujian Provinces of The People’s Republic of China;
- The People’s Republic of China (excluding Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR and Taiwan).
4. Working on board or terminal;
5. Working on a construction site;
6. Using of machinery driven by steam, gas, water, electricity or other mechanical power or machinery for cutting or pressing metal or plastic.
SCOPE OF HOSPITAL NETWORK
In the event of the death of the Insured caused by Accident resulting from any of the types of work as mentioned above, the company will pay HK$20,000 as an Accidental
For Blue
Card
For Gold Card
- any designated hospitals administrated by the Health Department of
Guangdong Province and Fujian Provincial Health Bureau, The People’s Republic of China.
- in addition to the above, any designated hospitals administrated by the International Emergency Assistance Centre, Ministry of Health, The People’s Republic of China.
Death Allowance to the Insured‘s legal /appointed beneficiary.
SECTION II –ACCIDENTAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL EXPENSES
Maximum Benefit: specified in the Schedule
In the event that the Insured suffers accidental Bodily Injury in the Territorial Scope resulting in emergency medical treatment at the Hospital Network immediately, the
The Company can update the List of Hospital Network at its own discretion without prior notice. (The Insured can glance at the Company’s Web-site xxx.xx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx for reference.)
DEFINITIONS
In this Policy where consistent with the contents, the singular shall include the plural and vice versa; words importing the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter gender; and each of the following words and expressions shall have the following meanings except where the context otherwise requires.
“Schedule” shall mean the pages attached to this Policy specifying the Benefit. “Insured” shall mean eligible person named in the Policy Schedule.
“Accident” shall mean an event occurring entirely beyond control and caused by violent, external and visible means.
“Bodily Injury” shall mean any bodily damage caused directly and independently of all other causes by an Accident as defined above.
“Permanent Total Disablement” shall mean a result of an Accident that prevents the Insured from attending to his normal occupation which disablement, after lasting for a minimum of 52 weeks, shall be certified at the end of that time by a Medical Practitioner acceptable to the Insurer to be a condition that will permanently and totally disable the Insured from following any gainful occupation beyond the hope of any improvement. “Medical Practitioner” shall mean a person legally authorized, duly licensed or registered in the geographical area of his practice to render medical or surgical service, other than the Insured or his Close Relative.
“Eligible Expenses” in respect of medical expenses shall mean those expenses necessitated by an Accident or disability covered by this insurance and incurred on the recommendation of a Medical Practitioner but not exceeding normal and customary charges for the same. Expenses for auxiliary medical apparatus and instruments(such as wheel chair, artificial limb, visual apparels, refraction and hearing-aid) are excluded. “Pre-Existing Conditions” shall mean any sickness, disease or physical condition which existed before the effective date of the Policy in respect of the Insured, which presented signs or symptoms of which the Insured was aware or should reasonably have been aware.
SECTION I - PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE
Maximum Benefit: specified in the Schedule
In the event of the Insured has an Accident in the Territorial Scope and suffers death or Permanent Total Disablement caused by that Accident within one year, the Company will pay to the Insured (in the event of the death of the Insured, the payment will be paid to his legal/appointed beneficiary).
Company will reimburse the Accidental Emergency Medical Expenses subject to the maximum Benefit per event specified in the Schedule.
Subject to the first treatment expenses which are admitted and payable in the Territorial Scope, at the discretion of the Company a reimbursement up to Maximum Benefit specified in the Schedule for Eligible Expenses arising from follow-up medical treatment of same Accident by the Insured within 30 days at the Hospital Network in the Territorial Scope or of his return to Hong Kong SAR is also allowed.
In respect of any one Accident, these follow-up expenses include the Chinese Bonesetter treatment expense which is limited to HK$500 (HK$100/day) and Physiotherapy or Chiropractic treatment expense which is limited to HK$1,000 (HK$150/day). Physiotherapy or Chiropractic treatment shall have been recommended by a Medical Practitioner following consultation by the Insured.
PROVIDED THAT all such expenditure shall be supported by a detailed breakdown of charges, original receipts and medical reports with full diagnosis provided by a Medical Practitioner.
All first treatment for Bodily Injury must be attended by a Medical Practitioner at the Hospital Network in the Territorial Scope.
SECTION III - 24-HOUR WORLDWIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE SERVICE HOTLINE: (000) 0000 0000
These Emergency Assistance Benefits are issued and provided by Inter Partner Assistance Hong Kong Limited (hereinafter referred to as “IPA”) to the Insured who is insured under this policy with the Company.
1. DEFINITIONS
“Assistance Event” shall mean any event or occurrence with respect to an Insured who is entitled to receive assistance pursuant to this Benefit, occurring within the territorial limit set forth in Duration of Cover and Geographic Limit.
“Bodily Injury” shall mean any Bodily Injury which occurred during the period covered by this assistance program.
“Close Relative” shall mean the spouse, the child(xxx), the brother(s), the sister(s), the father, the mother, or the parent(s) in law of the Insured.
“Dollar” shall mean the lawful currency of Hong Kong SAR.
“Emergency” shall mean a serious medical situation or distress which could not be reasonably prevented and for which specific external help is required.
“Illness” shall mean any Sickness, illness or disease.
“Place of Residence” shall mean Hong Kong SAR unless it is specified otherwise in the application form for the Policy. If a place other than Hong Kong SAR is
specified, Place of Residence in the context of this assistance program means the place so specified in the application form.
2. DURATION OF COVER AND GEOGRAPHIC LIMIT
The benefits mentioned in below point 3 are granted during the insurance period prescribed in the Policy and as long as the Policy remains valid and apply worldwide outside Place of Residence.
3. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE SERVICES AND BENEFITS
If the Insured shall suffer Bodily Injury or Illness or is in need of medical, legal, administrative emergency assistance outside the Place of Residence (except for Travel Assistance information which may be obtained locally) while arising out of and in the course of his journey provided that such journey is not undertaken against the advice of the physician, and/or for the purpose of obtaining or seeking any medical or surgical treatment abroad, the following emergency assistance services and benefits are available directly from IPA upon specific verbal notification by the Insured or his personal representative to any of the specified 24-hour alarm centre, on collect call or reversed charge basis. The Insured shall not be entitled to the reimbursement of expenses incurred or paid directly by him in relation to the notification.
3.1 Medical Attention Telephone Medical Advice, Evaluation and Referral Appointment
When medical advice is needed, the Insured may telephone the nearest IPA’s alarm centre for medical advice and evaluation from the attending physician. However, it shall be stressed that telephone conversation cannot establish a diagnosis and shall be considered as an advice only. If medically necessary, the Insured shall be referred to another physician or to a medical specialist for personal assessment and IPA will assist the Insured in making the medical appointment. IPA will also provide the Insured with the name, address, telephone number and if required by the Insured and if available, office hours of physicians, hospitals, clinics, dentists, dental clinics.
All physician’s fees and related charges shall be borne entirely and directly by the Insured without any reimbursement from IPA.
3.2 Medical Evacuation (Unlimited Cover)
Should the Insured suffer from Bodily Injury or Illness such that IPA’s medical team and the attending physician recommend hospitalization in a or another medical facility where the Insured can be suitably treated IPA will arrange and pay for:
3.2.1 The transfer of the Insured into one of the nearest hospital and,
3.2.2 If necessary, on medical grounds
3.2.2.1 The transfer of the Insured with necessary medical supervision by any means (including but not limited to air ambulance, scheduled commercial flight, and road ambulance) to a hospital more appropriately equipped for the particular Bodily Injury or Sudden Illness, or
3.2.2.2 The direct repatriation, including road ambulance transfers to and from the airports, of the Insured with necessary medical supervision by scheduled airline to an appropriate hospital or other health care facility near his permanent residence, if his medical condition permits such repatriation. The medical team and attending physician will determine the necessary arrangements according to the circumstances.
3.3 Repatriation After Treatment (Unlimited Cover)
Following the Medical Evacuation in point 3.2 above and if medically necessary, IPA will arrange and pay for the repatriation of the Insured as a regular passenger to the medical facility in his Place of Residence by scheduled airline flight (on economy class up to one ticket) or any other appropriate means of transportation(on economy class basis up to one ticket), including any supplementary cost of transportation to and from the airport, if his original ticket is not valid for the purpose, provided that the Insured shall surrender any unused portion of his ticket to IPA Any decision on the repatriation of the Insured shall be made jointly and exclusively by both the attending physician and IPA’s Alarm Centre under constant medical supervision.
3.4 Repatriation of Mortal Remains/Ashes
Upon the death of an Insured, IPA will arrange and pay for (i) the repatriation of the Insured’s body or ashes to the Insured’s place of burial in the Insured’s Place of Residence, or (ii) at the request of the Insured’s heirs or representative, the local burial of the Insured, provided that IPA’s financial responsibility for such local burial shall be limited to the equivalent of the cost of repatriation of mortal remains as provided in this benefit.
3.5 Essential Medication/Medical Equipment
Upon request from a local attending physician IPA will, while possible and
legally permissible, dispatch any essential medicine and/or medical equipment required for the Insured which is not locally available. On IPA obtaining written agreement or approval of those costs incurred by the Insured, the Insured will bear the cost of the items dispatched and the relevant transportation costs, unless these items are required for emergency according to the opinion of IPA’s medical team.
3.6 Medical Monitoring
IPA will monitor an Insured’s medical condition if the Insured is hospitalized outside Hong Kong SAR and will update the employer or family of the Insured on the said condition.
3.7 Administration Assistance
In case of loss or theft of essential documents or personal identification documents (e.g. passport, entry visa, etc.), IPA will provide the Insured with the necessary information regarding the formalities to be fulfilled with the appropriate local authorities or entities, in order to obtain the replacement of such lost or stolen documents of the Insured.
3.8 Compassionate Visit
In the event of the Insured is traveling alone and has no Close Relatives staying at the place where the Insured has suffered from Bodily Injury or Illness resulting in hospital confinement outside his Place of Residence for more than 7 (seven) consecutive days, IPA will arrange and pay for the cost of a return scheduled airline (on economy class basis) or any reasonable transportation means (on economy class basis) for a Close Relative or a designated person of the Insured to travel from the Place of Residence of the Insured to the Insured’s bedside, including the cost of an ordinary room accommodation in any reasonable hotel up to HKD1,200.00 per day for a maximum period of 5 (five) consecutive days, but excluding the cost of drinks, meals and other room services.
3.9 Return of Unattended Dependent Child(ren) to Place of Residence (Unlimited Cover)
If any of the Insured’s traveling dependent child(ren) under 18 years of age is left unattended by reason of the Insured’s Bodily Injury or Illness resulting in hospital confinement outside his Place of Residence, IPA will organize and pay for the cost of a scheduled airline ticket (on economy class basis) or any reasonable transportation means, for such child(ren) to return to his home in the Insured’s Place of Residence, including any supplementary cost of transportation to and from the airport, if the original ticket is not valid for the return, provided that the Insured shall surrender any unused portion of the return ticket to IPA.
If necessary, IPA will also hire and pay for a qualified attendant to accompany any such dependent child(ren) for return journey.
3.10 Deposit Guaranteeing of Hospital Admission
In case of hospital admission duly approved by both the attending physician and IPA’s alarm centre doctor and the Insured is without means of payment of the required hospital admission deposit, IPA will guarantee or provide such payment up to USD6,500.00. Prior to providing this service IPA has a right to request the Insured or his personal representative to provide a valid credit guarantee.
3.11 Hotel Room Accommodation for Convalescence
IPA will arrange and pay for the cost of an ordinary room accommodation in any reasonable hotel up to HKD1,200.00 per day for a maximum of 5 (five) consecutive days, incurred by the Insured for the sole purpose of convalescence immediately following his discharge from the hospital, and if deemed medically necessary by both attending physician and IPA’s alarm centre doctor.
3.12 Unexpected Return to the Place of Residence (Unlimited Cover)
In the event of the death of the Insured’s Close Relative in his Place of Residence while the Insured is traveling overseas (excluding the case of immigration) necessitating an unexpected return to his Place of Residence, IPA will arrange and pay for the cost of a scheduled return airline ticket (on economy class basis) for the return of the Insured.
3.13 Hotline Extension to the Insurer’s Full Service Program
IPA will provide the following additional information and referral services to the Insured calling IPA in Hong Kong SAR at any time twenty four (24) hours a day, three hundred and sixty five days a year.
3.13.1 Pretrip Information Services
3.13.2 Embassy Referral
3.13.3 Lost Luggage Assistance
3.13.4 Travel Information
3.13.5 Hospital Network Information
3.13.6 Emergency Travel Service Assistance
3.13.7 Interpreter Referral
3.13.8 Legal Referral
4. NOTIFICATION TO IPA
IPA will not reimburse the Insured or any party if the service is not directly performed by IPA or the Insured does not obtain a prior approval from IPA before arranging the service.
5. GENERAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE INSURED
5.1 Insured shall be obliged to use reasonable efforts to mitigate the effects of an emergency.
5.2 IPA’s medical team or other representatives shall have free access to the Insured in order to assess the Insured’s condition. Without reasonable justification for denial of such an access, the Insured will not be eligible for further medical assistance.
5.3 Insured shall cooperate with IPA to enable IPA to get all necessary documents and receipts from the relevant sources and assist IPA at the Insured’s expense in complying with necessary formalities.
5.4 Any claim with respect to an Assistance Event or the right to any legal action or claim shall be forfeited unless such claim is filed within two (2) years of the occurrence of such event.
6. SUBROGATION
In the event that IPA makes any payments in connection with the provision of assistance to an Insured, IPA shall be subrogated to the rights of such Insured to obtain payments from any third party found legally responsible for the assistance, up to the amount of such payment made by IPA and any other insurance or assistance plan which provides compensation to the Assistance Events.
7. LIMITATION & EXCLUSION
Provided that IPA has first sought an agreement with the Insured and his Close Relative if the Insured and/or his Close Relative shall themselves be responsible for all reasonable costs incurred for such assistance, IPA will not be required to provide assistance to the following:-
7.1 Pre-existing Illness or disabilities for which treatment are received prior to effective date of the Policy;
7.2 Injuries due to insanity or self-infliction or conditions related to functional disorders of the mind; rest cure or sanatorium care; drug addiction or alcoholism; communicable diseases requiring by law isolation or quarantine;
7.3 Congenital Abnormalities;
7.4 Pregnancy and Maternity;
7.5 Injuries arising directly or indirectly as a result of participation in any professional or competitive sports;
7.6 Injuries sustained contracted as a result of participation in illegal acts;
7.7 Services rendered without the authorization and/or intervention of IPA;
7.8 Costs which would have been payable if the event giving rise to the intervention of IPA had not occurred;
7.9 Any expense more specifically covered under other insurance policy;
7.10 Cases of minor Illness or injury which in the opinion of the IPA’s doctor can be adequately treated locally and which do not prevent the Insured from continuing their travels or work;
7.11 Expenses incurred where the Insured in the opinion of the IPA’s doctor is physically able to return to his/her Place of Residence sitting as a normal passenger and without medical escort, unless deemed necessary by the IPA’s doctor;
7.12 Cases related to psychiatric disorders;
7.13 The Insured engages in any form of aerial flight except as a fare paying passenger on a regular scheduled airline or licensed charter aircraft over an established route.
8. CONTRACT
IPA shall not be held responsible for delays or impeachment in performing Assistance in case of strike, war, invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities (whether war declared or not), civil war, rebellion, insurrection, terrorism or military, political coup, riot and civil commotion, administrative or political impediments or radioactivity or any other acts of God or widespread catastrophe such as flood, earthquake or tidal wave which prevents IPA from providing such assistance services.
It is understood that the physicians, hospitals, clinics, any kind of professionals to whom the Insured will be referred by IPA are for most of them independent contractors responsible for their own acts and are not employees, agents or servants of IPA Furthermore, IPA shall not be responsible for any act of failure to act on the part of those professionals such as, but not limited to, physicians, hospitals and clinics.
9. TERMINATION
This Benefit shall cease when the insurance policy is discontinued.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLYING TO ALL SECTIONS
1. This Policy and the Schedule shall be read together as one contract and any word or expression to which a specific meaning has been attached in any part of this Policy or of the Schedule shall bear such specific meaning wherever it may appear.
2. The written application, which the proposer / Insured as made and declared being the basis of issuing this policy, must be true and correct. If any claim made shall be fraudulent or exaggerated or if any false declaration or statement shall be made in support thereof, then this Policy shall be void.
3. The Insured undertakes to reimburse the Company for any expenses paid by the Company on the Insured’s behalf that are not properly recoverable under the Policy.
4. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Policy shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Hong Kong SAR.
5. Authorization
As a condition precedent to the Company’s liability, the proposer / Insured will upon request execute an agreement to empower the Company to obtain from any person and/or organization relevant information.
6. Reasonable Precautions
The Insured shall take all reasonable precautions to prevent and minimize any accident, injury, death or expenses.
7. Arbitration
All differences arising out of this Policy shall be referred to the decision of an Arbitrator to be appointed in writing by the parties in difference or if they cannot agree upon a single Arbitrator to the decision of two Arbitrators one to be appointed in writing by each of the parties within one calendar month after having been required in writing so to do by either of the parties or in case the Arbitrators do not agree of an Umpire appointed in writing by the Arbitrators before entering upon the reference. The Umpire shall sit with the Arbitrators and preside at their meetings and the making of an Award shall be a condition precedent to any right of action against the Company. If the Company shall disclaim liability to the Insured for any claim hereunder and such claim shall not within twelve calendar months from the date of such disclaim have been referred to arbitration under the provisions herein contained, then the claim shall for all purposes be deemed to have been abandoned and shall not thereafter be recoverable.
8. Time Limitation
Every action or proceedings against the Company for the recovery of any claim under or by virtue of this contract is absolutely barred unless commenced within one year after the Accident occurs.
9. Subrogation
In the event that any payment is made under this Policy in respect of any claim, the Company shall be subrogated to all the Insured’s rights of recovery against any person or organization and the proposer / Insured shall execute and deliver instruments and papers and do whatever else is necessary to secure such rights. The proposer / Insured shall agree not to prejudice such rights.
10. Notice of Claims
Notice of any claim must be given to the Company within 30 days after sustaining Bodily Injury or Death as a result of an Accident. Failure to give notice in the time prescribed shall not invalidate a claim if the Insured has reasonable explanation.
11. If at the time of a claim there is any other policy covering anything insured under this policy (except a claim under Section 1 Personal Accident Cover or Accidental Death Allowance (if applicable)), the Company will be liable only for the Company’s proportionate share.
12. In the event of claims being made or arising from the Policy, the proposer / Insured shall furnish the Company with all certificates, information and evidence required by the Company where relevant at the proposer / Insured’s own cost.
13. The Company and the proposer / Insured have the right to cancel this Policy. In the event of the Policy is cancelled by the proposer / Insured, he must give notice in writing to the Company and returning the “Emergency Card” and Policy, the balance of premium for the unexpired period of Insurance will be made subject to the following conditions:
13.1 For 30 days, 90 days, 180 days and one-year insurance policy, no refund of premium will be made once the insurance policy is issued..
13.2 For two-year insurance policy, the part of premium of the second-year of the policy is refundable if the notice of cancellation to the Company is given in the first-year of the policy; if the notice of cancellation is given in the second year, no refund is allowed.
13.3 For three-year insurance policy, only the part of premium of the balanced two years of the policy is refundable if the notice of cancellation to the Company is given in the first year of the policy; if the notice of cancellation is given in the second year of the policy, the premium of the third year is refundable; if the notice is given in the third year, no refund is allowed.
The Company may cancel this Policy at any time by giving seven days notice to the Insured by registered letter sent to his last known address and in such event the Company will return a pro rata portion of the premium for the unexpired Period of Insurance.
14. If the proposer / Insured declares that the Emergency Card has been lost or requests to alter any information after issuance of this card, a replacement Card will be issued upon receiving the completed 「 Loss Card Declaration Form 」 or written notification to the Company together with a replacement fee of HK$100 from the proposer / Insured.
CLAIMS PROCEDURES
APPLICABLE TO SECTION I - PERSONAL ACCIDENT
A claim must be submitted to the Company with supporting documents including medical reports issued by a medical practitioner giving details of the injury and the extent and period of disability, evidence from the official authorities concerned such as police reports and if death shall have resulted, original of the death certificate and the relevant coroner’s report.
APPLICABLE TO SECTION II - ACCIDENTAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL EXPENSES
1. In case of the Insured is admitted to the Hospital Network as an in-patient due to accidental Bodily Injury, hospital in-patient admission procedures for the Emergency Card at Hospital Network are as follows:
1.1 please call 24-hour hotline;
For Gold Card - 000 0000000 (Free of Charge) or (00 00) 0000 0000
For Blue Card - (00) 00000000000 or (000) 0000 0000
1.2 presents the valid “Emergency Card” before receiving emergency medical treatment in the hospital;
1.3 presents the valid travel document (Passport or China Re-entry Permit)
1.4 completes the claim form and provides evidence or report of the alleged accident when the Insured is discharged from the hospital;
In case of any problem, please call the Company 24-hour customer services Hotline (00) 000 0000 0000 or (000) 0000 0000 for assistance; In case of requiring any Emergency Assistance Services, please contact Inter Partner Assistance Hong Kong Limited 24-hour hotline (000) 0000 0000 for assistance on collect call basis.
The Company will reimburse the medical expenses subject to Maximum Benefit specified in the Schedule direct to the Hospital Network. Nevertheless, the Insured shall be responsible for payment of any medical expenses which exceed the Maximum Benefit specified in the Schedule or are not covered in this Policy.
2. If the Insured is admitted to the Hospital Network as a out-patient due to accidental Bodily Injury or without presenting the Emergency Card, the Insured needs to pay the emergency medical expenses and then can submit the following claims documentation to the Company directly within 30 days after discharge from the hospital:
2.1 the claim form completed by the Insured;
2.2 original medical certificate issued by the attending Medical Practitioner stating the nature and extent of injuries, diagnosis and the treatments provided;
2.3 all original bills / receipts issued by the hospital concerned with detailed breakdown of costs / expenses;
2.4 original report issued by the official authorities concerned such as police reports or evidence of the alleged Accident;
EXCLUSIONS
The Company will not pay under any section of this Policy for Death, Disablement, Bodily Injury, or other any loss direct or indirectly arising as a result of:
1. War, hostilities or warlike operations, civil war, rebellion, strikes, riots or caused by or contributed to by or arising from ionizing radiations or contamination by radioactivity from any nuclear fuel or from any nuclear waste from the combustion of nuclear fuel. For the purpose of this exception combustion shall include any self-sustaining process of nuclear fission.
2. Act of terrorism
Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary within this Policy or any endorsement thereto it is agreed that this Policy excludes loss, damage, liability, cost or expense of whatsoever nature directly or indirectly caused by, resulting from or in connection with any Act Of Terrorism regardless of any other cause or event contributing concurrently or in any other sequence to the loss.
It is also agreed that, regardless of any contributory causes, this Policy does not cover any loss, damage, liability, cost or expense directly or indirectly arising out of (i). Biological or chemical contamination
(ii). Missiles, bombs, grenades, explosives due to any Act of Terrorism.
For the purpose of this Clause:
2.1 An “Act Of Terrorism” means an act, including but not limited to the use of force or violence and/or the threat thereof, of any person or group(s) of persons, whether acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with any organization(s) or government(s), committed for political, religious, ideological, or similar purposes or reasons including the intention to influence any government and/or to put the public, or any section of the public, in fear;
2.2 A “contamination” means the contamination, poisoning, or prevention and/or limitation of the use of objects due to the effects of chemical and/or biological substances.
This Policy also excludes loss, damage, liability, cost or expense of whatsoever nature directly or indirectly caused by, resulting from or in connection with any action taken in controlling, preventing, suppressing or in any way relating to any Act Of Terrorism.
If the Company alleges that due to this exclusion, any loss, damage, liability, cost or expense is not covered by this Policy the burden of proving the contrary shall be upon the Insured.
3. Mass Destruction
Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary within this Policy or any endorsement thereto it is agreed that this Policy shall exclude any loss as the sole result of the utilisation of Nuclear, Chemical or Biological weapons of mass destruction howsoever these may be distributed of combined.
For the purpose of this Clause:
3.1 Utilisation of Nuclear weapons of mass destruction means the use of any explosive nuclear weapon or device or the emission, discharge, dispersal, release or escape of fissile material emitting a level of radioactivity capable or causing incapacitating disablement or death amongst people or animals.
3.2 Utilisation of Chemical weapons of mass destruction means the emission, discharge, dispersal, release or escape of any solid, liquid or gaseous chemical compound which, when suitably distributed, is capable of causing incapacitating disablement or death amongst people or animals.
3.3 Utilisation of Biological weapons of mass destruction means the emission, discharge, dispersal, release or escape of any pathogenic (disease producing) micro-organism(s) and/or biologically produced toxin(s) (including genetically modified organisms and chemically synthesised toxins) which are capable of causing incapacitating disablement or death amongst people or animals.
4. Pre-Existing Conditions.
5. Venereal disease or HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and/or any HIV related illness including AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) and/or any mutant derivative or variations thereof howsoever caused.
6. Pregnancy, childbirth, dystocia, abortion or miscarriage.
7. Illness, infectious disease, psychiatric disorders or any Bodily Injury or Death which is not caused by Accident or by any medical or surgical treatment other than treatment required on account of an Accident covered by this Policy.
8. The Insured suffering from Congenital Abnormalities or physical defect.
9. Willfully exposing himself to needless peril (except in an attempt to save human life) or suicide, self-destruction, self-inflicted injury or any attempt threat whether sane or insane.
10. Fighting, attack resulting from provocation or deliberate act of Insured or insanity, intoxication or use of drugs(other than taken under a Medical Practitioner), rest cure or sanatorium care and dental treatment (except as necessitated by accidental injuries to sound natural teeth).
11. The Insured having more than the legally permitted level of alcohol in the blood whilst driving any kind of vehicle including motorcycle.
12. Encountering murder, kidnap or extortion.
13. Engaging in sports or games in a professional capacity or where an Insured would earn income or remuneration from engaging in sports.
14. Participating in dangerous activities or sports including but not limited to hunting, climbing or mountaineering necessitating the use of ropes or guides, skating, water ski-ing, diving, winter sports, hand-gliding, parachuting, racing other than on foot.
15. Trekking at an altitude limit greater than 5,000 meters above sea level.
16. In case of the Insured engaging service in the forces or police.
17. Engaging in any form of aerial flight or air travel other than as a passenger in a properly licensed multi-engined aircraft being operated by a licensed commercial air carrier or owned and operated by a commercial company.
18. Disappearance, except in the event of the total loss by wreck of the ship or aeroplane on which the Insured was traveling.
19. Losses which are indirect and consequential in nature except herein provided.
20. Taking part in any illegal act or activities.
Remarks: Should the English and Chinese version of this Policy has different interpretation giving rise to a dispute, the English version shall prevail.