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A specified Person who resigns from a Micro Insurance Agent is eligible for reappointment as a specified person of other Micro Insurance Agent or any other licensed Corporate Agent only after the expiry of 3 months from the date of the resignation.
All the insurers are advised to publicize this among their agents so as to ensure that the maximum numbers of archived agency licenses are renewed. The insurers shall also furnish month wise data pertaining to these renewals to Joint Director,
The percentage cessions of the sum insured on each General Insurance Policy to be reinsured with the Indian Reinsurer shall be 5% in respect of insurances attaching during the year 1st April, 2013 to 31st March, 2014.
In view of the above, it is hereby clarified that, Reverse Repo transactions in Government Securities are treated at par with CBLO transactions and 10% investment limits are not applicable to Reverse Repo transactions in Government Securities in line with CBLO transactions.
It may be noted that the said system would only allow submission of application by those licensed surveyors whose license are in force as on date and are duly categorized.
The Authority felt that there is a need for reducing the timeline for giving approvals in order to expedite the product approval process, the Authority shall require certain information from the insurers to plan for resources available, to support planned filings and to ensure fairness across all the insurers while approving the products.
It has also been decided to allow Standalone health insurance companies to avail the services of Agents, Corporate Agents of other Life and/or Non-Life insurance companies to distribute their products provided such Agents and Corporate Agents undergo 25 hours training as mandated at para (2) above.
The Authority has power to make a detailed review of the guidelines on an ongoing basis for such modifications as may be deemed necessary towards protection of the interests of the policyholders
IRDA (ISSUANCE OF CAPITAL BY GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANIES) REGULATIONS, 2013 NOTIFICATION F. NO. IRDA/REG./12/70/2013, DATED 16-2-2013 In exercise of powers conferred under section 14 of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 1999 (41 of 1999), read with sections 6AA and 114A of the Insurance Act, 1938, the Authority, in consultation with the Insurance Advisory […]
The date of implementation of the obligations under Regulations 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 shall be from the date following six calendar months from the date of publication of these Regulations in the official gazette.
