MARINE INSURANCE ACT, 1963

Enter the Future of Legal Excellence with SupremeToday AI

Elevate your legal practice with advanced AI-driven research and drafting solutions. Experience unmatched efficiency, precision, and security, tailored exclusively for legal professionals.

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

S.1 Short title and commencement

S.2 Definitions

S.3 Marine insurance defined

S.4 Mixed Sea and Land Risks

S.5 Lawful marine adventure

S.6 Avoidance of wagering contracts

S.7 Insurable interest defined

S.8 When interest must attach

S.9 Defeasible or contingent interest

S.10 Partial interest

S.11 Reinsurance

S.12 Bottomry

S.13 Master’s and Seamen’s Wages

S.14 Advance freight

S.15 Charges of insurance

S.16 Quantum of interest

S.17 Assignment of interest

S.18 Measure of insurable value

S.19 Insurance is uberrimae fidei

S.20 Disclosure by assured

S.21 Disclosure by agent effecting insurance

S.22 Representations pending negotiation of contract

S.23 When contract is deemed to be concluded

S.24 Contract must be embodied in policy

S.25 What policy must specify

S.26 Signature of insurer

S.27 Voyage and time policies

S.28 Designation and subject-matter

S.29 Valued policy

S.30 Unvalued policy

S.31 Floating policy by ship or ships

S.32 Construction of terms in policy

S.33 Premium to be arranged

S.34 Double insurance

S.35 Nature of warranty

S.36 When breach of warranty excused

S.37 Express warranties

S.38 Warranty of neutrality

S.39 No implied warranty of nationality

S.40 Warranty of good safety

S.41 Warranty of seaworthiness of ship

S.42 No implied warranty that goods are seaworthy

S.43 Warranty of legality

S.44 Implied conditions as to commencement of risk

S.45 Alteration of port of departure

S.46 Sailing for different destination

S.47 Change of voyage

S.48 Deviation

S.49 Several ports of discharge

S.50 Delay in voyage

S.51 Excuse for deviation or delay

S.52 When and how policy is assignable

S.53 Assured who has no interest cannot assign

S.54 When premium payable

S.55 Included and excluded loses

S.56 Partial and total loss

S.57 Actual total loss

S.58 Missing ship

S.59 Effect of transhipment, etc

S.60 Constructive total loss defined

S.61 Effect of constructive total loss

S.62 Notice of abandonment

S.63 Effect of abandonment

S.64 Particular average loss

S.65 Salvage charges

S.66 General average loss

S.67 Extent of liability of insurer for loss

S.68 Total loss

S.69 Partial loss of ship

S.70 Partial loss of freight

S.71 Partial loss of goods, merchandise, etc.

S.72 Apportionment of valuation

S.73 General average contributions and salvage charges

S.74 Liabilities to third parties

S.75 General provisions as to measure of indemnity

S.76 Particular average warranties

S.77 Successive losses

S.78 Suing and labouring clause

S.79 Right of subrogation

S.80 Right of contribution