Student trip abroad not covered by insurance as it lacks the purpose of study under the Act.
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AI generatedThe Insurance Court dismissed the claim for compensation after the insured fell from a motorboat during a trip to Marmaris, Turkey. Although the trip was organized by a business school, the court ruled it did not qualify as study-related travel under the relevant Act. Consequently, the state office's original decision to deny coverage was upheld without modification.
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AI generatedRIVL 2 a §; The Act excludes from coverage trips abroad undertaken for purposes other than study, even if organized by an educational institution.
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A oli vahingoittunut Turkin Marmariksessa jouduttuaan moottoriveneen yliajamaksi. Kauppaoppilaitoksen johtokunta oli hyväksynyt kyseisen viikon matkaohjelman. VakO katsoi, ettei kysymyksessä ollut RIVL:n 2 a §:n tarkoittama oleskelu ulkomailla opiskelusta johtuneesta syystä. Valtiokonttorin päätöstä ei muutettu. IV-jaosto