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Section 43: Application of the Insurance Act.

The Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956Central Act · Act 31 of 1956

(1) The following sections of the Insurance Act shall, so far as may be, apply to the Corporation as they apply to any other insurer, namely:--

Sections 2, 2B, 3, 18, 26, 33, 38, 39, 41, 45, 46, 1*** , 50, 51, 52, 110A, 110B, [110C and 119].

(2) The Central Government shall as soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that the following sections of the Insurance Act shall apply to the Corporation subject to such conditions and modifications as may be specified in the notification, namely:---

Sections 2D, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27A, ***, 35, 36, 37, 40, ***, 40B, [42], 43, ***, 102 to 106, [108 to] 110, 111, 113, 114 and 116A.

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(3) The Central Government may, be notification in the Official Gazette, direct that all or any(3) The Central Government may, be notification in the Official Gazette, direct that all or any of the provision of the Insurance Act [and the rules and regulations made thereunder] other than those specified in sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), shall apply to the Corporation subject to such conditions and modifications as may be specified in the notification.

(4) Every notification issued under sub-section (2) or sub-section (3) shall be laid for not less than thirty days before both Houses of Parliament as soon as possible after it is issued, and shall be subject to such modifications as Parliament may make during the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following.

(5) Save as provided in this section, nothing contained in the Insurance Act shall apply to the Corporation.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956
Section43
Marginal noteApplication of the Insurance Act.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • omitted, Act 40 of 2025. The figures and letter "47A" omitted by Act 40 of 2025, s. 84 (w.e.f. 5-2-2026).
  • substituted. Subs. by s. 84, ibid., for "110C, 119, 1ac21,122 and 123" (w.e.f. 5-2-2026).
  • omitted. The figures and letter "28A", "40A" and "44" omitted by s. 84, ibid. (w.e.f. 5-2-2026).
  • inserted. Ins. by s. 84, ibid. (w.e.f. 5-2-2026).
  • substituted. Subs. by s. 84, ibid., for "107 to" (w.e.f. 5-2-2026).
  • omitted. Sub-section (2A) omitted by s. 84, ibid. (w.e.f. 5-2-2026).
  • inserted. Ins. by s. 84, ibid. (w.e.f. 5-2-2026).

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