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Insurance Act, 1938 · Chapter II: Provisions Applicable to Insurers

Section 22: Powers of Authority to order revaluation

22. Power of [Authority] to order revaluation.— [(1)] If it appears to the [Authority] that an investigation or valuation to which section 13 refers *** does not properly indicate the condition of the affairs of the insurer by reason of the faulty basis adopted in the valuation, he may, after giving notice to the insurer and giving him an opportunity to be heard, cause an investigation and valuation [as at such date as the [Authority] may specify] to be made at the expense of the insurer by an actuary appointed by the insurer for this purpose and approved by the [Authority] and [and the insurer shall place at the disposal of the actuary so appointed and approved all the material required by the actuary for the purposes of the investigation and valuation within such period, not being less than three months, as the [Authority] may specify],

[(2) The provisions of sub-sections (1) and (4) of section 13, and of sub-sections (I) and (2) of section ***, shall apply in relation to an investigation and valuation under this section:

Provided that the abstract and statement prepared as the result of such investigation and valuation shall be furnished by such date as the [Authority] may specify.]

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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