Section31
The Actuaries Act, 2006

Professional or other misconduct defined

In force From 10 Nov 2006 Act 35 of 2006 As on 21 Oct 2026

Act 35 of 2006 Ministry Finance Enacted 27 Aug 2006 In force 10 Nov 2006 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 1

Section 31 of the Actuaries Act, 2006 deals with professional or other misconduct defined. For the purposes of this Act, the expression "professional or other misconduct" shall be deemed to include any act or omission provided in the Schedule, but nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or abridge in any way the power conferred or duty cast on the Disciplinary Committee or the The Act came into force on 10 Nov 2006.

For the purposes of this Act, the expression "professional or other misconduct" shall be deemed to include any act or omission provided in the Schedule, but nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or abridge in any way the power conferred or duty cast on the Disciplinary Committee or the Prosecution Director to inquire into the conduct of any member of the Institute under any other circumstances.

Section 31, The Actuaries Act, 2006 (Act 35 of 2006).

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  1. High Court 24 Aug 2022 HCBM020053912021

    … The Petitioner is not the sole member taking decision. According to the learned counsel, section 22 of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 grants total protection against the suit, prosecution and other legal proceedings. The Petitioner is entitled to the said protection also. Under section 31 of the Actuaries Act, schedule is provided of the professional misconduct. Part I of the section 31 does not apply to the Petitioner. Impugned communication even remotely does not refer to the alleged violations. In absence thereof, it was improper to proceed further with the enquiry, as no charges are framed …

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Questions about Section 31

What does Section 31 of the Actuaries Act deal with?

Section 31 of the Actuaries Act is headed "Professional or other misconduct defined". For the purposes of this Act, the expression "professional or other misconduct" shall be deemed to include any act or omission provided in the Schedule, but nothing in this section shall be construed to limit or abridge in any way the power conferred or duty cast on the Disciplinary Committee or the

How do I find court cases under Section 31 of the Actuaries Act?

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What should I read with Section 31 of the Actuaries Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Actuaries(Procedure for Enquiry of Professional and Other Misconduct) Rules, 2008 (2008).

When did Section 31 of the Actuaries Act come into force?

Section 31 of the Actuaries Act, cited as Actuaries Act 2006 31, came into force on 10 Nov 2006, having been enacted on 27 Aug 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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