Section 14 - Policy for claiming under the Associations Revocation Insurance Policy

Introduction

1. In 2021, the Association arranged an additional extension to the insurance cover it arranges which covers members IPSC shooting activity to include cover towards the legal expenses involved should they be faced with action to revoke their Firearms Certificate. The following policy applies and any member wishing to make a claim under should follow the process outlined below.

Policy

2. Any member wishing to claim against the Revocation Insurance policy must meet the following conditions:
   1. The circumstances to which the claim originates must not have been known prior to joining the Association.
   2. The member must have paid their annual subscription (for full Firearms Membership) to the Association, if their membership requires such payment, and be recorded as such in the Associations management information system.

Process

3. Potential claims against the Revocation Insurance policy will be processed as follows:
   1. Potential claimant notifies the Insurance Sub-Committee at insurance@ukpsa.org as soon as possible of the intention to claim.
   2. Potential claimant must provide the Insurance Sub-Committee with full details of the circumstances which pertain to the claim and be prepared to discuss the matter further with the committee.
   3. The Insurance Sub-Committee will then ensure that the claimant meets the policy criteria at para 2 above.
   4. The Insurance Sub-Committee will then ensure that the circumstances of the potential claim meet the specified terms and conditions of the insurance policy.
4. If the Insurance Sub-Committee are satisfied that the claimant meets the Associations eligibility criteria and that the circumstances of the potential claim fall within the specified terms and conditions of the insurance policy; they will both forward the claim to the insurance company and notify the claimant that they have done so.
5. If the Insurance Sub-Committee require further information from the claimant or feel that the claim is outwith either the Associations eligibility criteria or the specific terms and conditions of the insurance policy; they will inform the claimant as such in writing.