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Section 16: Place of suing

Insurance Act, 1948Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 34 of 1948

In· cases not falling under Sub-section (1) of Section 76, a proceedings against any person shall be instituted in the Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction-

(a) the opposite party or each of the opposite, partieS where there are more than one, at the time of commencement of the proceedings, actu-­ ally and voluntarily reside, or' carries on busi­ ness, or personally works for gain; or

(b) any of the opposite parties, where there­ are more than one, at the time of the commen~ cement of the proceedings actually and volun­ tarily resides, or carries on business, personally works for gain, provided that in such case either the leave: of the Court is given, or the opposite parties who do not reside, or carryon business or personally work for gain, as aforesaid, acqui­ esce in such institution; or

(c) the cause, of action, wholly orin part;

arose.

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ActInsurance Act, 1948
Section16
Marginal notePlace of suing
JurisdictionUnion territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
StatusIn force as published by the source

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