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Table of contents
Product Disclosure Statement (PDS)..............349
Introduction........................................................................ 3
About our travel insurance........................................................... 3
Contact us...................................................................................... 3
Featured benefits.......................................................................... 4
The cover............................................................................ 5
The plans We have available ....................................................... 5
Cover for You or Your family......................................................... 5
International plans benefits table................................................. 6
Annual Multi-Trip plan benefits table.......................................... 8
Domestic plan benefits table....................................................... 9
Domestic Cancellation plan benefits table................................. 9
Rental Car Excess plan benefits table.......................................... 9
Areas of travel.............................................................................. 10
Policy options and add-ons........................................................ 10
Extending Your Journey.............................................................. 12
Activities included in Your cover................................................ 12
Money back guarantee............................................................... 12
Existing Medical Conditions and pregnancy..................... 13
Existing Medical Conditions....................................................... 13
Pregnancy..................................................................................... 16
24 hour emergency assistance and claims........................ 17
24 hour emergency assistance................................................... 17
Claims........................................................................................... 18
Important information...................................................... 19
Who is the insurer?...................................................................... 19
The Financial Claims Scheme..................................................... 19
Who is Travel Insurance Partners?.............................................. 19
Who is RAC Travel and the providing entity?............................ 19
Who is responsible for this document?..................................... 19
When and how benefits are provided....................................... 20
Additional policy information..................................................... 20
Change of terms and conditions................................................ 20
Your duty of disclosure................................................................ 20
Code of Practice.......................................................................... 21
The amount You pay for this insurance...................................... 21
How various factors affect the Amount Payable....................... 22
How a claim payment is calculated............................................ 22
We respect Your privacy.............................................................. 23
Resolving complaints.................................................................. 26
Policy wording.................................................................. 26
Words with special meanings..................................................... 26
Policy conditions.......................................................................... 29
The benefits................................................................................. 33
General exclusions...................................................................... 45
Introduction
About our travel insurance
RAC Travel wants You, Your family and loved ones to travel
in safety, wherever You go.
We have partnered with one of Australias leading providers
of travel insurance and medical assistance to offer You
quality care and protection when You travel in Australia
oroverseas.
Our first priority is to our members. You can trust
RAC Travelto look after You when You travel.
Contact us
Sales and general enquiries
p: 1300 655 179
e: travelinsurance.perth@rac.com.au
w: rac.com.au/travelinsurance
Claims
p: 1300 889 162
e: rac@travelinsurancepartners.com.au
m: RAC Travel c/o Travel Insurance Partners
PO Box 168, North Sydney NSW 2060 Australia
Featured benefits
24 hour emergency assistance
24/7 access to Our Australian team of emergency
assistance experts with a global network of doctors, nurses
and logisticalstaff.
Additional expenses
Cover for emergency Additional accommodation and
transport expenses if a disaster such as a volcano, tsunami,
earthquake or flood disrupts Your Journey.
The cover
The plans We have available
We know that all travellers do not have the same needs,
which is why We have designed a number of travel
insuranceoptions.
International plans
We have two international single trip plans. Choose from
the Essentials plan or the comprehensive Premium plan.
Alternatively, You can simply choose to cover Your Rental
Car insurance excess.
Domestic plans
We have three options available. Choose from the
comprehensive Domestic plan, the Domestic Cancellation
plan or cover for Rental Car insurance excess.
Duo
Covers You and Your travelling companion. Duo cover does
not cover any Accompanied Children.
Family
Covers You and Your travelling companion, plus Your
Accompanied Children.
Premium
(Per adult)
$Unlimited*+
$Unlimited*+
- Emergency dental
$500*+
$Unlimited*+
Additional expenses
$Unlimited~+
$Unlimited~+
$1,000+
$Unlimited+
$2,500
$7,500
$200
$2,500
$200
$2,500
- Golf clubs
$200
$750
$200
$750
- Other items
$200
$750
$1,000
$5,000
$250
$750
$250
$500
$4,000
Policy benefits
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Overseas medical
Travel documents
Money
Travel delay
$1,000
10
Resumption of Journey
$3,000
11
Special events
$1,500
12
Hospital incidentals
$1,000
$3,500
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Loss of income
$9,000^+
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Disability
$25,000^+
15
Accidental death
$10,000+
$25,000^+
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Personal liability
$1,000,000
$2,500,000
This plan offers year round cover for Your travels provided
they are to destinations over 250 km from Your Home.
Policy benefits
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Annual
Multi-Trip
(Per policy)
Domestic
(Per adult)
Additional expenses
$25,000
$7,500
$1,500
$1,500
$Unlimited
Overseas medical
$Unlimited*
- Emergency dental
$Unlimited*
Additional expenses
$Unlimited~
$Unlimited
$7,500
- Golf clubs
$500
$2,500
$500
$2,500
- Other items
$500
- Golf clubs
$750
$750
- Other items
$750
Travel documents
$5,000
$750
Money
$250
$4,000
Travel delay
$1,000
10
Resumption of Journey
$3,000
11
Special events
$1,500
12
Hospital incidentals
$3,500
13
Loss of income
$9,000^
14
Disability
$25,000^
15
Accidental death
$25,000^
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Personal liability
$2,500,000^
Policy benefits
$4,000
Travel delay
$1,000
15
Accidental death
$25,000
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Personal liability
$2,500,000
Domestic
Cancellation
(Per person)
$1,000
Rental Car
Excess
(Per policy)
Cover chosen
On the Rental Car Excess plan, You can choose from the
following levels of cover:
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
$4,000
$5,000
$6,000
$7,000
$8,000
Areas of travel
Annual
Domestic
Multi-Trip
Cameras
and video
cameras
$200
$2,500
$2,500
$1,500
Laptops
and tablet
computers
$200
$2,500
$2,500
$1,500
Golf clubs
$200
$750
$750
$500
Mobile
phones and
smart phones
$200
$750
$750
$500
Other items
$200
$750
$750
$500
Motorcycle/moped riding
You may wish to hire a motorcycle (including a moped) as
the driver or a pillion passenger during Your Journey. If You
chooseto do so You must pay an additional premium and will
only be covered if:
the engine capacity is 200cc or less;
You are wearing a helmet;
You are not participating in a Professional capacity;
You are not racing; and
whilst in control of a motorcycle, You hold a licence valid
inthe relevant country.
Note: No cover will apply under Section 16 Personal liability
on pages 4445.
Premium
Annual
Multi-Trip
Domestic
$200
$750
$750
$500
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Jet boating
Jet skiing
Kayaking
Paragliding
Parasailing
Skydiving
Snorkelling
Surfing
White water
rafting
Working
holidays
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Pregnancy
If You are aware of the pregnancy at the Relevant Time, an
online medical assessment must be completed if any of the
following apply:
1. t here have been complications with this or any previous
pregnancy;
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Claims
Before making a claim please refer to Policy conditions
4 and 5 on pages 30-31.
Important information
Who is the insurer?
The insurer, Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) SE, trading in
Australia as Great Lakes Australia (GLA), is authorised by
the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to
carry on insurance business in Australia.
Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) SE is a wholly owned subsidiary
of Mnchener Rckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG (Munich
Re), part of the Munich Re Group which is one of the largest
insurance groups in the world. GLAs contact details are:
Mail: Great Lakes Australia
PO Box H35, Australia Square NSW 1215
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The benefits for which You are insured under this policy
arepayable when:
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Code of Practice
GLA is a signatory to the General Insurance Code of
Practice (Code) which is developed by the Insurance
Council of Australia. The Code sets out high standards of
service that general insurers must meet when consumers
are buying insurance, making claims, experiencing
financial hardship, requesting information, or wanting to
make a complaint.
To obtain more information on the Code of Practice and
the rights You may have under it please contact Travel
Insurance Partners on 1300889237 or You can access the
Code at www.codeofpractice.com.au.
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Resolving complaints
Your choices
If You choose not to provide Your personal information and/
or choose not to consent and/or withdraw Your consent to
the use and disclosure of Your personal information set out
in this Privacy Notice at any stage, we may not be able to
provide our services or products or manage and administer
services and products to You and/or others.
If You wish to withdraw Your consent including for things
such as receiving information on products and offers or
Your travel consultant receiving personal information about
Your policy and coverage, please contact Travel Insurance
Partners on 1300 889 162.
More information
For more information about how Your personal information
is collected, used or disclosed, how to access or seek
correction to Your personal information or how to make
a complaint and how such a complaint will be handled,
please contact Travel Insurance Partners or GLAs Privacy
Officer, using the contact details below or refer to the Travel
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Policy wording
The benefits described in this Policy wording should be read
in conjunction with Policy options and add-ons (pages 10-12),
Your duty of disclosure (pages 2021), Words with special
meanings (pages 2629), Policy conditions (pages 2932) and
General exclusions (pages 4547).
THE POLICY IS NOT VALID UNLESS A CERTIFICATE OF
INSURANCE IS ISSUED TO YOU.
We will give You the insurance cover described in the policy in
return for receiving the total Amount Payable.
It is a condition of the policy that:
You are not aware of any circumstance which is likely to give
rise to a claim.
You are a resident of Australia and will be returning to Your
Home at the completion of the Period Of Insurance and
within 18 months of the Journey commencing.
If You purchase the Annual Multi-Trip plan, cover will only
extend to a Journey that involves travel to a destination
which is more than 250 km from YourHome and the length
of each Journey cannot exceed the maximum duration
shown on Your Certificate ofInsurance.
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(iii) 12 months from the travel start date shown on Your
Certificate of Insurance.
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Policy conditions
1. Excess
The excess is the first amount of a claim which We will not pay
for. The excess, if applicable, applies to any claim arising from
a separate event in respect of Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10 and
11 of the policy only.
The excess is the amount shown on Your Certificate
ofInsurance.
An additional excess may apply in certain circumstances, such
as cover for Existing Medical Conditions where You do not
meet the provisions on pages 1316. If an additional excess
applies We will notify You in writing.
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3. Limits of liability
The limits of Our liability for each Section of the policy
are the amounts shown in the relevant table for the plan
selected (see pages 69) except:
a) where additional luggage or Electronic Equipment
cover has been affected.
b) maximum liability collectively for Sections 13, 14 and
15 is $25,000 on the Premiumplan and Annual
Multi-Trip plan.
c) where You have paid an additional amount to increase
the level of Rental Car insurance excess cover.
d) where We have notified You in writing of differentlimits.
4. Claims
8. Policy interpretation
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9. Emergency assistance
a) Where Your claim is excluded or falls outside the policy
coverage, the giving of emergency assistance will not
in itself be an admission of liability.
b) The medical standards, sanitary conditions, reliability
of telephone systems and facilities for urgent
medical evacuations differ from country to country.
Responsibility for any loss, medical complication
or death resulting from any factor reasonably
beyond Our control cannot be accepted by RAC
Travel, the emergency assistance company, Travel
InsurancePartners or Us.
The benefits
SECTION 1: Overseas medical and dental expenses
If during the Period Of Insurance You suffer a Disabling
Injury, Sickness or Disease We will pay the usual and
customary cost of medical treatment, emergency dental
treatment and ambulance transportation which is provided
outside Australia by or on the advice of a qualified medical
practitioner or dentist. Medical cover will not exceed a
maximum of 12months from the date of suffering the
Disabling Injury, Sickness or Disease.
On the Essentials plan the maximum amount We will pay
for emergency dental costs is $500. For all plans We will
only pay for emergency treatment for the relief of sudden
and acute pain to sound natural teeth.
The maximum benefit for this section is:
Essentials plan
$Unlimited
Premium plan
$Unlimited
$Unlimited
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$Unlimited
$Unlimited
$25,000
$Unlimited
Premium plan
Domestic plan
5. Other circumstances
Essentials plan
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$1,000
Premium plan
$Unlimited
$Unlimited
Domestic plan
$Unlimited
$1,000*
Essentials Premium
Annual
Domestic
Multi-Trip
Cameras
and video
cameras
$200
$2,500
$2,500
$1,500
Laptops
and tablet
computers
$200
$2,500
$2,500
$1,500
Golf clubs
$200
$750
$750
$500
Mobile
phones and
smart phones
$200
$750
$750
$500
Other items
$200
$750
$750
$500
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$2,500
Premium plan
$7,500
$7,500
Domestic plan
$7,500
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$1,000
Premium plan
$5,000
$5,000
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Essentials plan
$250
Premium plan
$750
$750
SECTION 7: Money
We will reimburse You for cash, bank or currency notes,
postal or money orders accidentally lost or stolen from
Yourperson.
The maximum benefit limit for this section is:
Premium plan
$250
$250
$500
Premium plan
$4,000
$4,000
Domestic plan
$4,000
Cover Chosen*
$1,000
$1,000
Domestic plan
$1,000
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$1,000
Premium plan
$3,500
$3,500
Premium plan
$3,000
$3,000
$1,500
$1,500
Premium plan^
Annual Multi-Trip plan
$9,000
Premium plan^
Annual Multi-Trip plan
$25,000
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$10,000
Premium plan^
$25,000
$25,000
Domestic plan
$25,000
$1,000,000
Premium plan
$2,500,000
$2,500,000
Domestic plan
$2,500,000
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General exclusions
We will not pay for:
1. claims for costs or expenses incurred outside the
Period of Insurance.
2. claims involving air travel other than as a passenger on
a fully licensed passenger carrying aircraft operated by
an airline or an air charter company.
3. claims arising as a result of war, invasion, act of foreign
enemy, hostilities (whether war be declared or not),
civil war, rebellion, revolution, insurrection or military or
usurped power.
4. claims arising directly or indirectly from any nuclear
reaction or contamination, ionising rays or radioactivity.
5. loss or damage caused by detention, confiscation or
destruction by customs or other officials or authorities.
6. claims arising from any unlawful act committed by
You or if You have not been honest and frank with
all answers, statements and submissions made in
connection with Your insurance application or claim.
7. claims arising from any government prohibition,
regulation or intervention.
8. claims in respect of travel booked or undertaken against
the advice of any medical practitioner or after Your Terminal
Illness had been diagnosed. This exclusion will be waived
from the time the appropriate additional amount payable
has been received by Us if cover is separately applied for
and accepted by Us in respect of Your Terminal Illness.
9. claims arising from loss or theft or damage to property,
or death, illness or bodily injury if You fail to take
reasonablecare.
10. claims directly or indirectly arising from, or exacerbated
by, any Existing Medical Condition:
(i) if You satisfy the provisions set out under the
heading Conditions We automatically cover
on pages 1415; or
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18. any Goods and Services Tax (GST) liability or any fine,
charge or penalty You are liable for because of a failure
to fully disclose to Us Your input tax credit entitlement
for the Amount Payable.
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Further information
For more information about the remuneration or other
benefits received for the financial services provided, please
ask the Agent within a reasonable time of receiving this
FSG and before You choose to buy this product.
Complaints
If You have a complaint about the financial services provided
by Travel Insurance Partners or the Agent, please contact
Travel Insurance Partners on 1300 889 162 and refer to pages
25-26 for details of the complaint resolution processes.
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