In plain English
This is the starting date for a policy change. From that date onward, the changed policy terms apply.
In context
Here, it labels the date for when the requested change to the insurance policy starts to apply.
- Situation
- Renewing, changing, cancelling, and retrieving policy documents
- What it communicates
- labels the date field for when a requested change or cancellation starts to apply
Meaning limits
By itself, this term does not say what the change is, only when it starts to apply.
Examples
“The added driver on the policy is effective from 1 July, not from the day the request was signed.”
“She asked for the policy change to have an effective from date of 1 July.”