Cap. 104 Art. 13Duty of persons against whom claims are made to giveinformationas to insurance.

(1) Any person against whom a claim is made in respect of any such liability as is required to be covered by a policy under article 4(1) shall, on demand by or on behalf of the person making the claim, state whether or not he was insured in respect of that liability by any policy having effect for the purposes of this

Ordinance, or would have been so insured if the authorized insurer had not avoided or cancelled the policy, and, if he was or would have been so insured, give such particulars with respect to that policy as were specified in the certificate of insurance issued in respect thereof under article 4(4).

(2) If, without reasonable excuse, any person fails to comply with the provisions of this article, or wilfully makes any false statement in reply to any such demand as aforesaid, he shall be guilty of an offence.