Permanent Issue Kit:
• Service uniforms, service equipment on continuous personal charge for the sole use of you.
• Mess kit, uniforms, equipment of a military nature purchased and owned by you.

Temporary Issue Kit:
Temporary issue service equipment on personal charge to and for the sole use of you.

Coins and bank notes in current use, cheques, postal orders, postage stamps which are not part of a collection, trading stamps, premium bonds, saving stamps or certificates, luncheon vouchers, record, book or similar tokens, money orders, travel tickets including season tickets, petrol coupons, gift tokens, phonecards, pre-booked event and entertainment tickets and electronic money cards.

It does not include credit card, cheque card or cash dispenser card liability.

A tour of duty for which an operational allowance is paid to you.

• Sheds
• Greenhouses
• Summer houses
• Other buildings but not including caravans, mobile homes or motor homes or structures made of canvas, PVC or any other non-rigid material.

The Policy will automatically be renewed upon receipt of your monthly premium, which is payable by Direct Debit. A new and separate period of insurance will accordingly run from the start of the first day of each month until the end of the last day of that month, until the Policy is cancelled (whether through non-payment of premium or otherwise).

Clothes and items of a personal nature likely to be worn, used or carried. For example, portable radios and TVs, tablets, hand held games consoles, MP3 players, mobile phones and sports equipment. It does not include valuables or money.

This definition only applies to Forces Plan Premium Kit & Home.

All of the following are included, provided that they belong to you or your family and that you are legally responsible for them. With the exception of military kit, they must be mainly used for private purposes. See individual listings for the full definition of each.
• Personal Effects
• Valuables
• Money
• Military Kit

This definition only applies to Forces Plan Kit Essentials.

This includes all of the following things, provided that they belong to you, or that you are legally responsible for them. They must be mainly used for private purposes or your employment in HM Forces. See individual definitions for the meaning of each.
• Household Goods
• Military Kit
• Money
• Personal Effects
• Valuables

The Policy describes the insurance cover provided during the Period of Insurance as shown in your Schedule which you have paid for, or have agreed to pay for, and for which we have accepted the premium.

Your Policy is made up of the following components:
• Schedule – identifying which sections of the Policy you have bought
• Section wordings
• Endorsement(s)
• Essential information including:
– General conditions and exclusions
– Definitions
– Claims conditions, including making a claim and how we settle a claim
– Making a complaint

This definition only applies to Forces Plan Kit Essentials.
The address where your personal property is kept.

A period of violent weather defined as:
• wind speeds with gusts of at least 48 knots (55mph)* or
• torrential rainfall at a rate of at least 25mm per hour or
• snow to a depth of at least one foot (30cm) in 24 hours or
• hail of such intensity that it caused damage to hard surfaces or breaks glass.

* Equivalent to Storm Force 10 on the Beaufort scale.

Downward movement of the site on which the home is situated by a cause other than the weight of the home itself.

Does not contain enough furniture and furnishings for normal living purposes.

Not lived in by you or your family for more than 60 consecutive days or occupied by squatters unless you are on an operational tour.

Forces Plan Kit Essentials policy definition:
Jewellery (including costume jewellery), articles of or containing gold, silver or other precious metals, watches, furs, paintings and other works of art, collections of stamps, coins and medals.

Forces Plan Premium Kit & Home policy definition:
Jewellery (including costume jewellery), articles of or containing gold, silver or other precious metals, cameras (including video cameras, camcorders and digital cameras), binoculars, watches, furs, paintings and other works of art, collections of stamps, coins and medals.

1. Electrically or mechanically propelled or assisted vehicles including motor cycles, children’s motor cycles, quad bikes and children’s quad bikes.

2. Aircraft (including gliders and hang gliders), boats, hovercraft and any other type of craft designed to be used in or on the water including hand or foot propelled craft, sailboards and windsurfers.

3. Trailers, carts, wagons, caravans and horse boxes.

4. Parts, accessories, tools, fitted radios, cassette players and compact disc players and satellite navigation systems for any of the items in 1-3 above.

The following items are not included within this definition:

• Ride on lawn mowers only used for domestic purposes within the boundaries of the land belonging to your home.

• Wheelchairs, mobility scooters and invalid carriages, provided they are only being used for their intended purpose and by the intended user, and they are not registered for use on the road.

• Surfboards, water skis, snowboards and skis.

• Toys and models.

• Bicycles and electrically powered bicycles.

• Golf trolleys which are controlled by someone on foot.

Rats, mice, squirrels, owls, pigeons, foxes, bees, wasps or hornets.

AXA Insurance UK plc, its staff and designated agents acting on behalf of AXA.

The person named in the Schedule as the Policyholder and your spouse/civil partner/partner, children and any other person, all permanently residing with you and not paying a commercial rent. This definition does not apply to domestic staff.