Councils of Life Insurance and General Insurance
Section 64C of the Insurance Act, 1938 deals with councils of Life Insurance and General Insurance. On and from the date of commencement of this Act, -- (a) the existing Life Insurance Council, a representative body of the insurers, who carry on the life insurance business in India; The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1939.
1[64C. Councils of Life Insurance and General Insurance.--On and from the date of commencement of this Act, --
(a) the existing Life Insurance Council, a representative body of the insurers, who carry on the life insurance business in India; and
(b) the existing General Insurance Council, a representative body of insurers, who carry on general, health insurance business and re-insurance in India,
shall be deemed to have been constituted as the respective Councils under this Act.]
Section 64C, The Insurance Act, 1938 (Act 4 of 1938).
Questions about Section 64C
What does Section 64C of the Insurance Act deal with?
Section 64C of the Insurance Act is headed "Councils of Life Insurance and General Insurance". [64C. Councils of Life Insurance and General Insurance.--On and from the date of commencement of this Act, -- (a) the existing Life Insurance Council, a representative body of the insurers, who carry on the life insurance business in India;
How do I find court cases under Section 64C of the Insurance Act?
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When did Section 64C of the Insurance Act come into force?
Section 64C of the Insurance Act, cited as Insurance Act 1938 64C, came into force on 01 Jul 1939, having been enacted on 26 Feb 1938. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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