About Insurance Individuals and organizations purchase insurance to provide financial protection against a specific risk or loss. In Nova Scotia, private non-government companies provide insurance. If you drive, auto insurance is mandatory.
The Office of the Superintendent of Insurance supervises the business of insurance in the province.
The Consumer Information section contains basic information on the insurance, auto insurance, the role of government, and how to find answers and file complaints on insurance matters.
The sections on Licensing and Insurance Taxes provide information on meeting regulatory requirements.
The remaining sections: Forms, Publications, Legislation and Links contain documents and resources of interest to both consumers and the industry.
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