Insurance Act, 1938 · Chapter II: Provisions Applicable to Insurers · Special provisions of law
Section 51: Supply of copies of proposals and medical reports
Every insurer shall, on application by a policy-holder and on payment of a fee not exceeding one rupee, supply to the policy-holder certified copies of the question put to him and his answers thereto contained in his proposal for insurance and in the medical report supplied in connection therewith.
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