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Survey either engaging unlicensed surveyor or surveyors who are not holding license in relevant areas of risk. Provision: Regulation 12(1) and Regulation 16(5) under Chapter VI (Code of Conduct) of IRDAI Insurance Surveyor and Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015.
Charge: Undertaking survey not in commensurate with their resources. Provision: Regulation 4(15) (4) and 12(1) of IRDAI (Insurance Surveyors & Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015
In view of the continuing situation of Covid 19 pandemic, it is decided by the Authority to further extend the exemptions granted vide the above referred Circulars up to 31/03/2022.
As per the data submitted by the SLA regarding the surveys performed by the surveyors, some of the surveyors have performed the survey work in areas for which they do not hold the license.
The SLA has submitted that the delay in issuing survey report was due to non-receipt of necessary documents from the insured. If the documents, as claimed by the SLA, had not been received from the insured till the retirement of the Surveyor in question, then the submission of the SLA that the said survey was carried […]
Timelines for (a) Issuance of electronic policies and (b) dispensing with physical signatures and wet signature on the proposal form in respect of health insurance policies, stand extended up to 31st March,2022.
Multiple surveys were conducted on the same day across different locations. Some of the sample surveys in Delhi were not conducted by the licensed surveyor as the surveyor was not in Delhi. Rather the assigned surveyor was conducting surveys in Kerala or Bihar on the concerned dates. The surveyor did not visit the site himself and only signed the report.
Extension of timelines for sale and renewal of short term Covid specific health insurance policies- Corona Kavach Policies and Corona Rakshak Policies are permitted to be offered and renewed by all insurers up to 31.03.2022.
The exemptions granted for issuance of electronic policies as well as dispensing with physical document and wet signature have been extended upto the period 31/03/2022.
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Information Bureau of India) Regulations, 2021 In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (e) and (f) of sub section (2) of section 14 of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority