Duty to indemnify and direct action against insurer
Section 69 of the Inland Vessels Act, 2021 deals with duty to indemnify and direct action against insurer. Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, an insurer issuing a policy of insurance under this section shall be liable to indemnify the insured or any person, as specified in the policy in respect of any liability which the policy purports to cover in the case of the The Act was enacted on 11 Aug 2021.
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, an insurer issuing a policy of insurance under this section shall be liable to indemnify the insured or any person, as specified in the policy in respect of any liability which the policy purports to cover in the case of the insured or that person.
(2) Any claim for compensation against the loss or damage under this Act and covered by the insurance may be brought directly against the insurer in respect of the liability incurred by the registered owner.
Section 69, The Inland Vessels Act, 2021 (Act 24 of 2021).
Questions about Section 69
What does Section 69 of the Inland Vessels Act deal with?
Section 69 of the Inland Vessels Act is headed "Duty to indemnify and direct action against insurer". Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, an insurer issuing a policy of insurance under this section shall be liable to indemnify the insured or any person, as specified in the policy in respect of any liability which the policy purports to cover in the case of the
How do I find court cases under Section 69 of the Inland Vessels Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Inland Vessels Act 2021 69, section 69 Inland Vessels Act 2021, section 69 of the Inland Vessels Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was Section 69 of the Inland Vessels Act enacted?
Section 69 of the Inland Vessels Act, cited as Inland Vessels Act 2021 69, was enacted on 11 Aug 2021 as Act 24 of 2021. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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