PICC P&C NUCLEAR ENERGY RISKS EXCLUSION
CLAUSE (MARINE) 1.1.89
This Agreement excludes Nuclear Energy Risks
whether written directly or by way of reinsurance or via Pools or Associations.
Under this Agreement the term “Nuclear Energy
Risks” means any first or third party insurance (other than Workers’
Compensation or Employers’ liability) in respect of.
(i)
nuclear
reactors and nuclear power stations or plant.
(ii)
any
other premises or facilities concerned with:
(a)
the
production of nuclear energy or
(b)
the
production or storage or handling of nuclear fuels or nuclear waste;
(iii)
any
other premises or facilities eligible for insurance by any local Nuclear Pool
or Association but only to the extent of the requirements of the local Pool or
Association
(iv)
nuclear
or radioactive fuel, or nuclear or radioactive waste.
(v)
Nuclear
or radioactive fuel, or nuclear or radioactive wast
However, this Exclusion shall not apply
(a)
to
any insurance or reinsurance in respect of the construction, erection or
installation of buildings, plant and other property (including contractor’s
plant and equipment used in connection therewith):
(i)
for
the storage of nuclear fuel – prior to the commencement of storage
(ii)
as
regards reactor installations – prior to the commencement of loading of nuclear
fuel into the reactor, or prior to the initial criticality, depending on the
commencement of the insurance or reinsurance of the relevant local Nuclear Pool
or Association.
(a) above, nor affording coverage in the
“high radioactivity” zone
(b) to any Machinery Breakdown or other
Engineering insurance or reinsurance not coming within the scope of
(c) to any insurance or reinsurance in
respect of the Hulls of ships, or aircraft or other conveyances.
(d) to any insurance or reinsurance in
respect of loss of or damage to (including any Expenses incurred therewith)
nuclear or radioactive fuel or nuclear or radioactive waste whilst in transit
or storage as cargo, other than while being processed or while in storage at
the reactor installation or any other final destination concerned with
production, storage or handling of nuclear fuel or nuclear waste.