Act Number: 4

Act Name: The Insurance Act, 1938

Year: 1938

Enactment Date: 1938-02-26

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

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Financial Services

Section 50: Notice of options available to the assured on the lapsing of a policy.
    An insurer shall, 1[before the expiry of three months from the date on which the premiums in respect of a policy of life insurance were payable but not paid], give notice to the policy-holder informing hi m of the options available to him 2[unless these are set forth in the policy.]
Notes:
1 Subs. by Act 11 of 1939, s. 20, for "within three months of the lapsing of policy of life insurance".
2 Added by Act 13 of 1941, s. 35 (w.e.f. 8-4-1941).
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