WSNHWA

Public liability insurance is available, free of charge, It is provided by ANSVAR insurance through aQmen Limited, James House, Emlyn Lane, Leatherhead, Surrey, and funded by the Community Watch Forum, the new national forum for neighbourhood watch.

But ...

To be covered, individuals must be members of households which are, at the time of an incident, recorded as members of Schemes which are:

a) Registered with the Wiltshire & Swindon NHW Association

b) Recorded on the Wiltshire Police NHW Database (known as CMS).

To maintain this cover the Association must notify the Insurace Company every month of the total number of Schemes and Households which meet the above criteria.

As this information is taken from the Police Database (CMS)

DETAILS OF ANY NEW SCHEMES CREATED OR EXISTING ONES DISBANDED, MUST AT THE EARLIEST OPPORTUNITY BE GIVEN TO YOUR NPT so that the CMS can be updated.

Scheme Coordinators should also ensure that they maintain a written record of the households in thier Scheme

Claims..

In the event that you require to make a claim under the Associations public liability insurance policy, you should contact the WSNHW Association, Treasurer

The Treasurer will comfirm that you are on the register, and contact the Insurance agent

This is why the maintenance of accurate records is IMPORTANT TO YOU !! Remember.. You might not be covered by the Policy if you: Admit, Deny, Negotiate or Settle a relevant claim without the written consent of the Association and / or the Insurance Company

A copy of the policy can be supplied on request, but a check will be made as to your membership of the Association, to ensure that you are entitled.

Make your request via dnhb@blueyonder.co.uk

A charge of £15.00 will be made to cover printing, materials and postage.

Cheques should be made to:

Wilts & Swindon NHWA