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Title: [New Zealand] Insurers told to halt delay
Post by: Butterfly on December 15, 2007, 04:48:23 PM
[New Zealand] Insurers told to halt delay

http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/dominionpost/4326101a6034.html
By ROB STOCK - Sunday Star Times
December 16 2007

One situation handled by the commission was the case of Lucy, a transsexual woman who was told her case had been deferred by a year by an insurer because she fell outside the companys underwriting guidelines. The insurer insured her once the commission became involved.