Sovereign Health Care cash plan - Maternity/adoption benefit

Payable to the appropriate maximum in each benefit year to either or both contributing customers providing that premiums have been paid at the relevant rate for the 52 weeks qualifying period and upon sight of a full birth certificate/adoption papers showing the name of the customer(s).

Benefit is payable for:

1. The birth of a child whether at home or in hospital
2. Legally adopted child under the age of 2
3. The birth of a child stillborn after 24 weeks gestation (upon submission of a still birth certificate)

Benefit is not payable for:

1. A miscarriage of up to 24 weeks gestation
2. Foster children
3. Pregnancy termination