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    This 3 credit course on Insurance Law introduces students to the law governing the insurance sector in India. The course objectives are to familiarize students with the various types of insurance like life, marine, fire and general insurance. Through lectures and assignments, students will learn about key concepts, regulations, claim processes and important case laws related to different areas of insurance. Assessment includes midterm exams, projects, viva and attendance. Upon completing the course, students will have an understanding of insurance business and practices as well as applicable laws in India.

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    This 3 credit course on Insurance Law introduces students to the law governing the insurance sector in India. The course objectives are to familiarize students with the various types of insurance like life, marine, fire and general insurance. Through lectures and assignments, students will learn about key concepts, regulations, claim processes and important case laws related to different areas of insurance. Assessment includes midterm exams, projects, viva and attendance. Upon completing the course, students will have an understanding of insurance business and practices as well as applicable laws in India.

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    This 3 credit course on Insurance Law introduces students to the law governing the insurance sector in India. The course objectives are to familiarize students with the various types of insurance like life, marine, fire and general insurance. Through lectures and assignments, students will learn about key concepts, regulations, claim processes and important case laws related to different areas of insurance. Assessment includes midterm exams, projects, viva and attendance. Upon completing the course, students will have an understanding of insurance business and practices as well as applicable laws in India.

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    This 3 credit course on Insurance Law introduces students to the law governing the insurance sector in India. The course objectives are to familiarize students with the various types of insurance like life, marine, fire and general insurance. Through lectures and assignments, students will learn about key concepts, regulations, claim processes and important case laws related to different areas of insurance. Assessment includes midterm exams, projects, viva and attendance. Upon completing the course, students will have an understanding of insurance business and practices as well as applicable laws in India.

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    Course Title: Insurance Law

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    Course Code:
    3

    P/ SW/F TOTAL
    S
    W
    CREDI
    T
    UNITS
    3

    Credit Units: 3
    Course Objective:
    The objective of the course is to acquaint the students with the law applicable and
    applied in Insurance Sector and to provide knowledge regarding Insurance
    business in India with respect to its various types like Life Insurance ,Marine
    Insurance , Fire & general Insurance , besides, the remedial measures thereto .
    Pre-requisites:
    The student should have understanding of day today affairs of life, business &
    securities with aptitude to comprehend the various security cum Insurance
    measures and related activities carried by Insurance Companies.
    Student Learning Outcome:
    This course acquaints students with the Insurance Business and its various types
    .After undergoing the course the student will be having sufficient knowledge of
    law related to Insurance and Insurances Practices practices concerning
    life,marine & general Insurance etc .

    Course Contents/Syllabus:

    Module I: Introduction
    Historical Development, Functions & Nature of Insurance , Kinds , Principals of
    Insurance , Premium , Risk , Assignment & Subrogation , Insurance
    Intermediaries, , IRDA , Insurance Frauds
    Module II: Life & General Insurance
    Concepts , Events insured in life, Circumstances affecting risk , Amounts
    received & Persons entitled , Settlement of Claim , LIC of India , General
    Insurance especially Fire , Burglary & Consumer Insurance
    Module III: Marine Insurance
    Concepts ,Principles & Classification of Marine Insurance .Assignment of
    Marine Insurance Policy , the Voyage , Peril of the Sea ,Loss & Abandonment ,
    Measures of Indemnity
    Module IV: Motor Vehicle Insurance etc
    Motor Vehicle Insurance , Claims , No Fault Liability etc ,Extent of Statutory
    Liability , Vicarious Liability & its extent , Compensation on structured formula
    basis , Consumer Claim & Insurers Liability, Ombudsman , Motor Vehicle Claims
    Tribunal
    Pedagogy for Course Delivery:
    The course will be conducted using lectures, assignments. The students will be
    acquainted with important case laws on the subject to understand the intricacies
    involved in the Insurance Contracts /transactions.
    Lab/ Practical details, if applicable: NA
    List of Experiments: NA
    Assessment/ Examination Scheme:

    Assessment/ Examination Scheme:


    Theory L/T (%)

    Lab/Practical/Studio (%)

    30%

    NA

    Theory Assessment (L&T):


    Continuous Assessment/Internal Assessment
    Components
    (Drop down)

    MidTerm
    Exam

    Project

    Viva

    Attendance

    10%

    10%

    5%

    5%

    Weightage (%)

    Text and References:


    Law of Insurance by Avtar Singh
    Law Relating to Marine Insurance by B.C.Mitra
    Modern Law of Insurance by M,C. Gee
    Manual of Insurance Laws Bharat
    Modern Law of Insurance in India by Murthy & Sarma
    Land Mark Judgments on Insurance under Consumer Protection Act : NCDRC
    The Law of Consumer Protection by G.B. Reddy

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