Insurance Glossary
Sub-limit
What is sub-limit?
A sub-limit is a maximum the insurer will pay for a particular item or type of loss, set below the overall sum insured. Common on jewellery, electronics and cash within contents cover.
Example
Contents cover of R500,000 might carry a R20,000 sub-limit per item of jewellery unless specified separately.
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