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Janitos Gebäude und Inhalt für Kleingärten: the policy wording in full
Gruppenvertrag des Landesverbands Rheinland der Gartenfreunde bei der Janitos für Lauben nach Bundeskleingartengesetz: Grundversicherung für Gebäude, Inhalt und Glas gegen Feuer, Einbruchdiebstahl, Sturm, Hagel und Glasbruch, Höherversicherung möglich.
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Everything about this policy
What the policy covers: 70 points, each with its clause
Quotes are shortened.
The full German wording of each point is on the German page for Janitos Gebäude und Inhalt für
Kleingärten.
Basics and contract form
| Point | Rule | Wording (German) | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum insured for the garden house (building including attached extensions) | yes, up to EUR 10,000 | „für Lauben beträgt die Versicherungssumme für die Feuer-, Sturm- und Hagelversicherung …“ | Merkblatt 5.3, page 2 |
| Sum insured for the contents of the garden house (furnishings, tools, supplies) | yes, up to EUR 2,000 | „beträgt die Versicherungssumme innerhalb der ... Sturmversicherung 2.000 Euro“ | Merkblatt 5.3, page 2 |
| Contract form: stand-alone policy, group contract of an allotment association or add-on to contents or buildings insurance | no | „Beitrittsberechtigt sind Vereinsmitglieder von Kleingartenvereinen, die dem …“ | Merkblatt, Beitrittsberechtigte, page 1 |
| Membership of an allotment association required | yes | „Beitrittsberechtigt sind Vereinsmitglieder von Kleingartenvereinen, die dem …“ | Merkblatt, Beitrittsberechtigte, page 1 |
| Restricted to allotments under allotment garden law | yes | „zur Gebäude- und Inhaltsversicherung für Lauben auf Kleingartengrundstücken“ | Merkblatt, Titel, page 1 |
| Size limit for the insurable garden house (floor area) | not addressed | ||
| Timber garden houses and soft roofing insurable | not addressed | ||
| Garden house indemnified at replacement value | yes | „Die versicherten Sachen sind zum Neuwert versichert.“ | Merkblatt 12.1, page 4 |
| Indemnity limited to current value for old or poorly maintained garden houses | yes | „Ohne Vorlage der Originalrechnung werden im Schadenfall Schätzbeträge (zum Zeitwert) …“ | Merkblatt 11.1, page 3 |
| Contents indemnified at replacement value | yes | „Die versicherten Sachen sind zum Neuwert versichert.“ | Merkblatt 12.1, page 4 |
| Waiver of underinsurance or first loss cover | yes | „Innerhalb der Inhaltsversicherung nimmt der Versicherer bei der Entschädigung keinen …“ | Merkblatt 12.2, page 4 |
Insured property
| Point | Rule | Wording (German) | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outbuildings on the plot (tool shed, greenhouse, toilet hut) | yes, up to the sum insured | „besteht Versicherungsschutz für die zulässigen Baulichkeiten“ | Merkblatt 1.1, page 1 |
| Fences, gates, paths, terraces and pergolas | yes, up to EUR 300 | „Versicherungsschutz für Einfriedungen, Zäune, Bäume ... sofern sie in Verbindung mit …“ | Merkblatt 1.3, page 1 |
| Awnings, canopies and covered seating area | yes, up to EUR 500 | „Vordächer ist auf 500 Euro je Versicherungsfall begrenzt.“ | Merkblatt 4.2, page 2 |
| Plants, trees, shrubs and crops | yes, up to EUR 300 | „Versicherungsschutz für Einfriedungen, Zäune, Bäume ... sofern sie in Verbindung mit …“ | Merkblatt 1.3, page 1 |
| Garden furniture, barbecue and play equipment outdoors on the plot | no | „Versicherungsschutz für den innerhalb der versicherten Gebäude befindlichen …“ | Merkblatt 2.1, page 1 |
| Garden tools, lawn mowers, robotic mowers and tools | yes, up to the sum insured | „erforderlich ist sowie Geräte und Maschinen, die zur“ | Merkblatt 1.1, page 1 |
| Consumer electronics and electrical appliances in the garden house | yes, up to EUR 250 | „Audiogeräte 100 Euro“ | Merkblatt 9, page 3 |
| Solar system, off-grid system or plug-in solar device of the garden house | yes, up to the sum insured | „Solarmodule inkl. Befestigung gegen Feuer, Diebstahl-, Sturm- und Hagelschäden …“ | Merkblatt 7, page 2 |
| Pool, pond, well and pumps | not addressed | ||
| Bicycles and e-bikes in the garden house | no | „Fahrräder und Mofas; Kraftfahrzeuge aller Art und deren“ | Merkblatt 10, page 3 |
| Cash, jewellery and valuables | no | „Bargeld; Urkunden; Sparbücher; Wertpapiere;“ | Merkblatt 10, page 3 |
| Third-party property (borrowed or hired items, association property) | no | „Gegenstände, die nicht dem Versicherten gehören“ | Merkblatt 10, page 3 |
| Food, supplies and frozen goods | yes, up to EUR 30 | „Lebensmittel zum kurzen“ | Merkblatt 9, page 3 |
| Small animals and bee colonies | no | „Gartenerzeugnisse und Pflanzen; Vögel- und Bienenvölker“ | Merkblatt 10, page 3 |
Insured perils
| Point | Rule | Wording (German) | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire, lightning, explosion | yes, up to the sum insured | „durch a) Brand; b) Blitzschlag; c) Explosion oder d) Anprall oder“ | Merkblatt 1.2, page 1 |
| Power surge damage caused by lightning | yes, up to the sum insured | „besteht Versicherungsschutz für Überspannungsschäden durch Blitz.“ | Merkblatt 8.1, page 1 |
| Scorch and smoulder damage | not addressed | ||
| Burglary from the locked garden house | yes, up to the sum insured | „Einbruchdiebstahl oder b) Vandalismus nach einem“ | Merkblatt 2.2, page 1 |
| Vandalism following a burglary | yes, up to the sum insured | „Einbruchdiebstahl oder b) Vandalismus nach einem“ | Merkblatt 2.2, page 1 |
| Malicious damage without break-in (to garden house, fence, plants) | not addressed | ||
| Building damage from attempted burglary (doors, windows, locks) | yes, up to EUR 700 | „Die Entschädigungsleistung ist hierbei auf 700 Euro“ | Merkblatt 2.3, page 1 |
| Simple theft from the plot (without break-in) | yes, up to EUR 250 | „Einfacher Diebstahl von auf dem Grundstück fest verankerten“ | Merkblatt 8.2, page 2 |
| Graffiti | not addressed | ||
| Storm and hail | yes, up to the sum insured | „die unmittelbare Einwirkung des Sturms oder Hagels auf“ | Merkblatt 4.2, page 2 |
| Escape of water | not addressed | ||
| Frost and burst damage to pipes and fittings | not addressed | ||
| Further natural hazards (flood, heavy rain, backwater, snow load, landslide) | not addressed | ||
| Glass breakage of windows and doors of the garden house | yes, up to EUR 1,000 | „Glasversicherung beträgt die Versicherungssumme 1.000“ | Merkblatt 5.3, page 2 |
| Glazing of greenhouse, cold frame and conservatory | yes, up to EUR 1,000 | „Glasscheiben der versicherten Gebäude und der“ | Merkblatt 3.1, page 2 |
| Damage by wild animals (martens, rodents, wild boar) | not addressed | ||
| No reduction of benefits for gross negligence | not addressed |
Costs
| Point | Rule | Wording (German) | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debris removal and demolition costs | yes, up to the sum insured | „In Erweiterung zu Punkt 1 und 4 werden notwendige“ | Merkblatt 8.4, page 3 |
| Fire-fighting costs | not addressed | ||
| Lock replacement costs after loss of keys or burglary | not addressed | ||
| Removal of fallen trees | not addressed | ||
| Replanting of the garden | not addressed | ||
| Decontamination of soil | not addressed | ||
| Loss of water following a burst pipe | not addressed | ||
| Additional costs due to official requirements on rebuilding | not addressed |
Duties and restrictions
| Point | Rule | Wording (German) | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security lock or special safeguards required for burglary cover | not addressed | ||
| Restrictions in winter or during longer absence (removal of valuables, inspections) | not addressed | ||
| Duty to shut off and drain water installations in the cold season | not addressed | ||
| Exclusion for permanent residence in or letting of the garden house | not addressed | ||
| Requirements for fireplaces, stoves, gas cylinders and barbecues | not addressed | ||
| Exclusion of unauthorised or non-compliant structures and extensions | yes | „Voraussetzung für den Versicherungsschutz ist, dass es sich bei den Gebäuden um …“ | Merkblatt 3.1, page 1 |
| Deadlines for reporting claims and notifying the police, list of stolen items | yes | „Schäden durch Feuer, Explosion oder Einbruchdiebstahl sind unverzüglich der Polizei …“ | Merkblatt 13, page 4 |
Liability and add-ons
| Point | Rule | Wording (German) | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liability as tenant or owner of the garden included | not addressed | ||
| Damage to leased property and shared facilities of the association | not addressed | ||
| Accident cover for gardening included | not addressed | ||
| Legal expenses cover included | not addressed | ||
| Assistance (tradesman service, locksmith, emergency help) | not addressed |
Deductible, term and contract
| Point | Rule | Wording (German) | Clause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deductible per claim | not addressed | ||
| Special deductible for storm, hail or other natural hazards | not addressed | ||
| Waiting period before cover starts (usually for natural hazards) | not addressed | ||
| Contract term and renewal | yes | „Das Versicherungsjahr ist das Kalenderjahr. Wird der Vertrag nicht spätestens drei …“ | Merkblatt 5.1, page 2 |
| Daily right of cancellation for the policyholder | not addressed | ||
| Rule at end of lease or change of tenant (end of contract, transfer to successor) | yes | „Scheidet das Mitglied aus dem Verein/Verband aus, erlischt“ | Merkblatt 5.2, page 2 |
| Automatic adjustment of the sum insured (index-linked) | not addressed | ||
| Premium adjustment clause | not addressed |
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Policy wordings and provider
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- Merkblatt Gebäude- und Inhaltsversicherung für Kleingärten (Bedingungsnummer 280404, LIG 24.07.5) Edition: 07.2024 (Bedingungsnummer 280404, LIG 24.07.5) Copy hosted by an intermediary, not by the insurer
Full text of the wording
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