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The Insurance Act, 1938

( ACT NO. IV OF 1938 )

Second survey
44B. (1) If in any case the Chief Controller of Insurance has reason to believe that an insurance surveyor has given a false report or has grossly over-assessed or under-assessed a loss or has made an adjustment of loss in a grossly unjust manner, he may direct the insurer to arrange for another survey of that loss through any other surveyor or surveyors approved by him.
 
 
 
 
(2) In the event of the second survey made under sub-section (1) the surveyor or surveyors shall forward one copy of the report to the Chief Controller who on considering such report and after giving an opportunity to the first surveyor to be heard, may cancel the certificate of the surveyor concerned in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (7) of section 44A.]

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