Section 2CB

Properties in India not to be insured with foreign insurers except with the permission of Authority.

The Insurance Act, 1938

  • Act 4 of 1938
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Financial Services
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the business of insurance.

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    1[2CB. Properties in India not to be insured with foreign insurers except with the permission of Authority. --(1) No person shall take out or renew any policy of insurance in respect of any property in India or any ship or other vessel or aircraft registered in India with an insurer whose principal place of business is outside India save with the prior permission of the Authority.
     (2) If any person contravenes the provision of sub-section (1), he shall be liable to a penalty which may extend to five crore rupees.]

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 5 of 2015, s. 4, (w.e.f. 26-12-2014).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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