Section 11
Determination of premiums unpaid. Repealed
The Emergency Risks (Undertakings) Insurance Act, 1971
About this Act
An Act to make certain provisions for the insurance of certain property in India against damage arising from emergency risks and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) Where any person has failed to insure as, or to the
full amount, required by this Act, and has thereby evaded the payment by way of premium of any money
which he would have had to pay but for such failure, an officer authorised in this behalf by the Central
Government may determine the amount, payment of which has been so evaded, and thereupon such
person shall be liable, without prejudice to any other action that may be taken against him under this Act,
to pay to the Central Government, as penalty, an amount equal to the amount so determined, and if no
such payment is made on demand by the authorised officer, the amount of the penalty shall be recoverable
from such person as an arrear of land revenue.
(2) A person against whom a determination is made under sub-section (1) may, within the period specified in the Scheme, appeal against such determination to the Central Government whose decision thereon shall be final.
(2) A person against whom a determination is made under sub-section (1) may, within the period specified in the Scheme, appeal against such determination to the Central Government whose decision thereon shall be final.