Where (a) an applicant for a contract, (i) gives false particulars of the described automobile to be insured to the prejudice of the Insurer, or (ii) knowingly misrepresents or fails to disclose in the application any fact required to be stated therein; or (b) the Insured contravenes a term of the contract or commits a fraud, or (c) the Insured willfully makes a false statement in respect of a claim under the contract, a claim by the Insured is invalid and the right of the Insured to recover indemnity is forfeited.
The applicant acknowledges that all of the information given by the applicant is true and the applicant hereby applies for a contract of automobile insurance to be based on the truth of the said information.
The personal information collected on this application is needed to issue the policy. We are required to provide this information to the Underwriting Information Tracking System, which is a data bank operated on behalf of the automobile insurance industry for the purpose of statistical analysis, identification of eligible risks and the proper rating of those risks. The information in the data bank is available to all insurance companies and insurance agents providing insurance in Canada.