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Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Section 11

Title: Reinsurance

State: Central

Year: 1963

(1) The insurer under a contract of marine insurance has an insurable interest in his risk, and may reinsure in respect of it. (2) Unless the policy otherwise provides, the original assured has no right or interest in respect of such reinsurance.

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Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (General Insurancereinsurance) Regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 (41 of 1999), rules made thereunder shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those Acts or rules as the case may be. CHAPTER 2 Regulation 3 Procedure to be followed for Re-insurance Arrangements (1) The Re-insurance Programme shall continue to be guided by the following objectives to:- (a) maximise retention within the country; (b) develop adequate capacity; (c) secure the best possible protection for the re-insurance costs incurred; (d) simplify the administration of business; (2) Every insurer shall maintain the maximum possible retention commensurate with its financial strength and volume of business. The Authority may require an insurer to justify its retention policy and may give such directions as considered necessary in order to ensure that the Indian insurer is not merely fronting for a foreign insurer. (3) Every insurer shall cede such percentage of the sum assured on each policy for different classes of insurance written in India to the Indian reinsurer as may be specified by the Authority in accordance with the provisions of Part IV-A of the Insurance Act, 1938. (4) The re-insurance programme of.....

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Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Life Insurancereinsurance) Regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (LIFE INSURANCE-REINSURANCE) REGULATIONS, 2000 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 114A of the Insurance Act, 1938, read with sections 14 and 26 of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1992, the Authority, in consulation with the insurance Advisory Committee hereby makes the following regulations, namely: Regulation 1 Short, title and commenceement (1) These regulations may he called the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Life Insurance-Reinsurance) Regulations, 2000. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their notification in the Official Gazette Regulation 2 Definitions In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires (a) "Act" means the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938); (b) "Authority means the Insurance Regulatory and Devevelopment Authority Authority Act, 1999 (41 of 1999) (c) "retention" means the amount of risk which an insurer assumes tor his own account. (d) words and expressions used and not defined in these regulations but defined in the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) or Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 (41 of 1999), shall have the meanings.....

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General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....Companies Act; (i) "Indian insurance company" means an existing insurer having a share capital who is a company within the meaning of the Companies Act; (j) "Insurance Act" means the Insurance Act, 1938; (k) Life Insurance Corporation" means the Life Insurance Corporation of India established under the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956; (l) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (m) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (n) "Schedule" means the Schedule to this Act; (o) "scheme" means the scheme framed under section 16-3[and also includes a scheme framed under section 17A-]; (p) words and expressions used in this Act but not defined herein and defined in the Insurance Act, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act; (q) words and expressions used in this Act but not defined herein or in the Insurance Act and defined in the Companies Act, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Companies Act. Clause 3.- "The Committee feel that the Act should be made effective as early as possible and, for that purpose, there should be an overall time limit beyond which the implementation of the.....

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Insurance Rules, 1939 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1939

.....ries of Pondicherry and Lakshadweep; and (vii) words used but not defined in these rules have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act. CHAPTER 2 Actuaries Rule 3 Qualifications of actuaries Any person signing as actuary under the Act shall be a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries, London, or a Fellow of the Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland 33. Ins. by S.O. 961 (E), dated 24th March. 1992. [or a Fellow of Actuarial Society of India]: Provided that where application is made to the Controller of Insurance and it Is shown to his satisfaction that the employment of an Associate of such institute of actuaries or of such Faculty of Actuaries 33. Ins. by S.O. 961 (E), dated 24th March. 1992. [or of such Actuarial Society] or of any other person having actuarial knowledge for any specified purpose is expedient in order to enable an Insurer or a provident society to carry out any of his or its obligations under the Act, the Controller of Insurance may grant the application and permit such person to sign as actuary for the specified purpose, subject to such conditions and restric- tions as the Controller of Insurance thinks fit to impose. Rule 4 . . [* * * * * * * .....

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General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act,1972 Schedule 1

Title: The Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1972

THE SCHEDULE (See Section 11) Amount to be paid PART A Serial Number Name of Indian insurance Company Amount to be paid (1) (2) (3) Rs. 1 All India General Insurance Company Ltd. 10,00,000 2 Anand Insurance Company Ltd. Preference shares 3,50,000 Equity shares 2,00,000 3 Bhabha Marine Insurance Company Ltd. 54,448 4 Bharat General Reinsurance Ltd. Preference shares 8,18,000 Ordinary shares 13,49,844 5 British India General Insurance Company Ltd. 37,50,000 6 Calcutta Insurance Company Ltd. 7,49,442 7 Central Mercantile Assurance Company Ltd. 3,38,499 8 Clive Insurance Company Ltd. 26,12,600 9 Commonwealth Assurance Company Ltd. 1,000 10 Concord of India Insurance Company Ltd. 39,77,100 11 Devkaran Nanjee Insurance Company.....

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Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Appointed Actuary)regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....of general insurance business; (iv) a person who has not committed any breach of professional conduct: (v) a person against whom no disciplinary action by the Actuarial Society of India or any other actuarial professional body is pending; (vi) not an appointed actuary of another insurer; (vii) a person who possesses a Certificate of Practice Issued by the Actuarial Society of India; and (viii) not over the age of seventy years. (3) An insurer shall seek the approval of the Authority for the appointment of appointed actuary, submitting the application in Form IRDA-AA-1. (4) The Authority shall within thirty days from the date of receipt of application, either accept or reject the same: Provided that before rejecting the application, the Authority shall give an opportunity of being heard to the insurer. (5) If an insurer does not receive approval within thirty days of the receipt of such application by the Authority, the insurer shall deem that the approval has been granted by the Authority. (6) An insurer, who is unable to appoint an appointed actuary in accordance with sub-regulation (2), shall make an application to the Authority in writing for relaxation of one or more.....

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Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Assets, Liabilities, and Solvency Margin of Insurers) Regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....(a) "valuation date", in relation to an actuarial investigation, means the date to which the investigation relates. (b) "universal life contracts" means those contracts that are presented in an unbundled form. The contracts where policy-holders have an option to invest in units of Insurer's segregated fund(s) shall be treated as "linked business", and others shall be treated as "non-linked business". (c) "segregated funds" means funds earmarked in respect of linked business. 2. Method of Determination of Mathematical Reserves.-(1) Mathematical Reserves shall be determined separately for each contract by a prospective method of valuation in accordance with sub-paras (2) to (4). (2) The valuation method shall take into account all prospective contingencies under which any premiums (by the policy-holder) or benefits (to the policy-holder/beneflciary) may be payable under the policy, as determined by the policy conditions. The level of benefits shall take into account the reasonable expectations of policy-holders (with regard to bonuses, including terminal bonuses, if any) and any established practices of an insurer for payment of benefits. (3) The valuation method shall take.....

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Marine Insurance Act, 1963 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1963

.....NEGOTIATION OF CONTRACT (1) Every material representation made by the assured or his agent to the insurer during the negotiations for the contract, and before the contract is concluded, must be true. If it be untrue the insurer may avoid the contract. (2) A representation is material which would influence the judgment of a prudent insurer in fixing the premium, or determining whether he will take the risk. (3) A representation may be either as to a matter of fact, or as to a matter of expectation or belief. (4) A representation as to a matter of fact is true, if it be substantially correct, that is to say, if the difference between what is represented and what is actually correct would not be Considered material by a prudent insurer. (5) A representation as to a matter of expectation or belief is true if it be made in good faith. (6) A representation may be withdrawn or corrected before the contract is concluded. (7) Whether a particular representation be material or not, is, in each case, a question of fact. SECTION 23: WHEN CONTRACT IS DEEMED TO BE CONCLUDED A contract of marine insurance is deemed to be concluded when the proposal of the assured is accepted by the.....

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General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act,1972 Chapter VI

Title: Functions of Corporation and Acquiring Companies and their Management

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....and where any directions have been issued by the1[ Central Government or the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority established under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 (41 of 1999)] sh all be guided by such directions. ( 4 ) For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that the Corp oration and any acquiring company may, sub ject to the rules, if any, made by the Central Government in this behalf, enter into such contracts of reinsurance or reinsurance treaties as it may think fit for the protection of its interests. _________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 40 of 2002, section 5, for "Corporation". Section 20 - Balance of profit how to be utilised (1) After making provision for bad and doubtful debts,depreciation in assets, provident, superannuation, welfare and otherfunds, debts due to Government and all other matters for which provision is necessary under anylaw or which are usually provided for by insurance companies, every acquiringcompany shall distribute the balance of profit as dividends. (2) Any profit made by the Corporationand any sums received by the Corporation by way of.....

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