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Section 2543
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2543. The broker has a right of retention upon the policy for the amount of the premium and his charges in respect of effecting the policy.
Where the broker has dealt with a person as if that person was acting on his own account, he also has a right of retention upon the policy in respect of any balance on any insurance account which may be due to him from such person, unless, when the debt was incurred, he had good reason to believe that such person was acting only on behalf of another.
2543. The broker has a right of retention upon the policy for the amount of the premium and his charges in respect of effecting the policy.
Where the broker has dealt with a person as if that person was acting on his own account, he also has a right of retention upon the policy in respect of any balance on any insurance account which may be due to him from such person, unless, when the debt was incurred, he had reason to believe that such person was acting only on behalf of another.
2543. The broker has a right of retention upon the policy for the amount of the premium and his charges in respect of effecting the policy.
Where the broker has dealt with a person as if that person were a principal, he also has a right of retention upon the policy in respect of any balance on any insurance account which may be due to him from such person, unless, when the debt was incurred, he had reason to believe that such person was only acting on behalf of another.
