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1The Transfer of Property Act, 1882

( ACT NO. IV OF 1882 )

Chapter VIII

OF TRANSFERS OF ACTIONABLE CLAIMS

Transfer of policy of marine insurance
2[130A. (1) A policy of marine insurance may be transferred by assignment unless it contains terms expressly prohibiting assignment, and may be assigned either before or after loss.
 
 
(2) A policy of marine insurance may be assigned by endorsement thereon or in any other customary manner.
 
 
(3) Where the insured person has parted with or lost his interest in the subject-matter insured, and has not, before or at the time of so doing, expressly or impliedly agreed to assign the policy, any subsequent assignment of the policy is inoperative:
 
 
Provided that nothing in this sub-section affects the assignment of the policy after loss.
 
 
(4) Nothing in clause (e) of section 6 shall affect the provisions of this section.]

  • 1
    Throughout this Act, except otherwise provided, the words “Bangladesh”, “Government” and “Tk.” were substituted, for the words “Pakistan”, “Central Government” or “Provincial Government” and “Rs.” respectively by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).
  • 2
    Section 130A was inserted by section 2 of the Transfer of Property (Amendment) Act, 1944 (Act No. VI of 1944).
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