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Bifurcated Substantive and Legislatively-Technical Understanding of the Differences in the UK Statutory “Consumer” Definitions Applicable to Insurance Cover

Bifurcated Substantive and Legislatively-Technical Understanding of the Differences in the UK Statutory “Consumer” Definitions Applicable to Insurance

By: Yong Han  
Open Access
|Jun 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.36544/irfc.2023.8-1.5 | Journal eISSN: 2508-464X | Journal ISSN: 2508-3155
Language: English
Page range: 69 - 89
Submitted on: Oct 30, 2022
Accepted on: Mar 19, 2023
Published on: Jun 30, 2023
Published by: International Academy of Financial Consumers
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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