Travel Insurance Consultants FirstRand Bank Limited 2005: 2006 15
FSB Licence Number: 15592
Assistance Company: Shall mean the Company whom We have authorised to Assist,
Coordinate and Negotiate Claims.
Business Associate: A partner or director.
Country of Residence: Your place of usual domicile.
Immediate Family: Spouse, parent, legal guardian, step parent, grandparent, grandchild, in-
law (son, daughter or parent), natural or adopted child, brother, sister, step brother or step
sister.
Journey: Means a trip which begins during the period of insurance and commences when
You go through passport control from Your Country of Residence and continues for a
period of 90 days from the date of departure or until You enter passport control on Your
arrival back in Your Country of Residence, whichever occurs first. In respect of a local
Journey the trip begins during the period of insurance and commences when You board a
Public Conveyance Carrier and continues for a period of 90 days from the date of Your
embarkation or until You return to the original point of embarkation, whichever occurs first.
Permanent Total Disablement: Shall mean disablement which entirely prevents You from
following Your usual occupation or any other occupation for which You are fitted by
knowledge and training, which lasts 12 months and at the end of that period is beyond hope of
improvement, or You being permanently bedridden.
Reasonable and Customary Medical / Dental Expenses: means the charges which:
a. are medically required for treatment of a covered illness or injury;
b. do not exceed the charges normally levied for similar treatment, supplies or medical
services in the locality where the expenses are incurred;
c. do not exceed the charges for treatment that would have been made if no insurance
existed.
Personal Effects: Spectacles, dentures, purses, wallets, cosmetics and other Personal Effects
normally carried on the person.
Public Conveyance: Means a scheduled or chartered conveyance licensed to carry
passenger’s for hire in which You are travelling as a fare-paying passenger but excluding any
taxis, motorcycles, hired motor vehicles and any single engined aircraft (including
helicopters).
Sound Natural teeth: Shall mean natural teeth, unaffected by any deterioration and / or
decay and will exclude teeth with precious metals or any artificial fillings, caps or crowns.
Schedule of Benefits: Means the sections of cover as shown on Your Schedule of Insurance
to be applicable to Your policy.
Spouse: Your husband or wife or common-law husband or wife or partner (the person who
has been residing with You and who has been publicly represented by You as Your husband
or wife or partner).
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 organisation(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.
Travelling Companion: The person who is sharing travel and accommodation arrangements
with You without whom such a Journey would not be possible.