USEFUL LINKS

The RCCAQ as a legal entity

Le Regroupement des cabinets de courtage d'assurances du Québec is a nonprofit organization established under the Act on trade unions (L.R.Q., chapitre S-40). Formed in 1973 as the Fédération des courtiers d'assurance and subsequently became the RCCAQ, gathers the majority of brokerage firms and insurance brokers in Quebec


About the AMF

The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) is the body mandated by the government of Québec to regulate the province's financial markets and provide assistance to consumers of financial products and services.


About the CHAD

The mission of the Chambre de l'assurance de dommages is to ensure the protection of the public in the areas of damage insurance and claims adjustment. The ChAD oversees the mandatory continuing professional education of damage insurance agents and brokers, and claims adjusters, and it acts in a preventive capacity, regulating the professional practice of individuals who work in these fields


Insurance Bureau of Canada

Is the national industry association representing Canada’s private home, car and business insurers.


What is the GAA

The province created the Société d'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ), the government corporation that handles injury compensation. The province also created the Groupement des assureurs automobiles (GAA), entrusting it with specific responsibilities related to property damage compensation.All automobile insurance companies that operate in Québec must be members of the GAA.


What is the RDPRM

The RDPRM is a computerized government register that makes public certain rights concerning movable property and individuals.


What is the office

The Office enforces legislation under its jurisdiction, it informs consumers collectively and individually, it educates consumers and receives their complaints. Moreover, the Office fosters concerted action between socioeconomic agents.


What is the SAAQ

The SAAQ is a corporation established in the public interest within the meaning of the Civil Code of Québec and it has the rights and privileges of an agent of the Government.

The SAAQ offers an integrated management model, the purpose of which is to protect individuals. This model applies to three areas: prevention, enforcement and compensation..

The Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec comes under the authority of Québec's Minister for Transport.