The Riot And Civil Commotion Risks Insurance Ordinance, 1947

( Ordinance NO. III OF 1947 )

[ 7th November, 1947 ]
An Ordinance to provide for the insurance of certain property against Riot and Civil Commotion Risks. 1♣

 
 
 
WHEREAS an emergency has arisen which makes it necessary to provide for the insurance of certain property against Riot and Civil Commotion Risks;
 
 
 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42 of the Government of India Act, 1935, the Governor-General is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance, namely: -
 
 
 

CONTENTS

SECTIONS

1. Short title, extent and application

2. Definitions

3. Properties insurable under this Ordinance

4. Ownership

5. [Repealed]

6. [Repealed]

7. Employment of agents by Government

8. [Repealed]

9. Recovery of premiums unpaid-

10. [Repealed]

11. Riot and Civil Commotion Insurance Fund

12. Power of Government to obtain information

13. Refund of premiums in certain cases

14. Limitation on prosecution

15. Composition of offences

16. Bar of legal proceedings

17. Power to make rules

Schedule

SCHEDULE