Section 27: Voyage and time policies .-(1) Where the contract is to insure the subject-matter at and from, or from one place to another or others, the policy is called a "voyage policy", and where the contract is to insure the subject-matter for a definite period of time, the policy is called a "time policy". A contract for both voyage and time may be included in the same policy

Q: What does Section 27 of The Marine Insurance Act, 1963 (TMIA) deal with?

Section 27 TMIA pertains to "Voyage and time policies .-(1) Where the contract is to insure the subject-matter at and from, or from one place to another or others, the policy is called a "voyage policy", and where the contract is to insure the subject-matter for a definite period of time, the policy is called a "time policy". A contract for both voyage and time may be included in the same policy". It is part of the The Marine Insurance Act, 1963, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 27 of The Marine Insurance Act, 1963 (TMIA) governs voyage and time policies .-(1) Where the contract is to insure the subject-matter at and from, or from one place to another or others, the policy is called a "voyage policy", and where the contract is to insure the subject-matter for a definite period of time, the policy is called a "time policy". A contract for both voyage and time may be included in the same policy. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 27 TMIA still in force?

Yes, Section 27 of the The Marine Insurance Act, 1963 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 27 TMIA?

धारा 27 TMIA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 27 of the The Marine Insurance Act, 1963. Section 27 of The Marine Insurance Act, 1963 (TMIA) governs voyage and time policies .-(1) Where the contract is to insure the subject-matter at and from, or from one place to another or others, the policy is called a "voyage policy", and where the contract is to insure the subject-matter for a definite period of time, the policy is called a "time policy". A contract for both voyage and time may be included in the same policy. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 27 TMIA?

Dhara 27 TMIA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 27 of the The Marine Insurance Act, 1963. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 27 of The Marine Insurance Act, 1963 (TMIA) governs voyage and time policies .-(1) Where the contract is to insure the subject-matter at and from, or from one place to another or others, the policy is called a "voyage policy", and where the contract is to insure the subject-matter for a definite period of time, the policy is called a "time policy". A contract for both voyage and time may be included in the same policy. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 27 of The Marine Insurance Act, 1963?

Cite as: "Section 27, The Marine Insurance Act, 1963 (TMIA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Marine Insurance Act, 1963, § 27 (India).

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