(1)

The Ombudsman shall prepare an annual report detailing the activities undertaken during the previous financial year under their jurisdiction, statement of accounts and any other relevant information and submit to the Executive Council of Insurers with a copy to the IRDAI by the 30th June every year.

(2)

The Executive Council of Insurers shall on receipt of annual reports of all Insurance Ombudsman, furnish a report containing a general review of the activities of Insurance Ombudsman during the preceding financial year and such other information as it may consider necessary, to the Central Government and to the IRDAI any time after the 30th June but not later than the 30th September, every year.

(3)

The IRDAI shall consider the annual reports so furnished under sub-rule (1) and the report of the Executive Council of Insurers under sub-rule (2) and take suitable steps as it deems fit and necessary.