Lawgist102Penalty for default in complying with, or act in contravention of this Act
1[102. Penalty for default in complying with, or act in contravention of, this Act. --If any person, who is required under this Act, or rules or regulations made thereunder, --
(a) to furnish any document, statement, account, return or report to the Authority, fails to furnish the same; or
(b) to comply with the directions, fails to comply with such directions;
(c) to maintain solvency margin, fails to maintain such solvency margin;
(d) to comply with the directions on the insurance treaties, fails to comply with such directions on the insurance treaties,
he shall be liable to a penalty 2[of one lakh rupees for each day during which such failure continues or one crore rupees, whichever is less].
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1. Subs. by s. 30 and the First Schedule, ibid., for sections 102 to 105 (w.e.f. 19-4-2000).
2. Subs. by Act 5 of 2015, s. 87, for "not exceeding five lakh rupees for each such failure and punishable with fine" (w.e.f. 26-12-2014).
- 102 Penalty for default in complying with, or act in contravention of this Act
- 103 Penalty for carrying on insurance business in contravention of sections 3
- 104 Penalty for contravention of sections 27, 27A, 27B, 27D and 27E
- 105 Wrongfully obtaining or withholding property
- 105A Offences by companies
- 105B Penalty for failure to comply with sections 32B, 32C and 32D
- 105C Power to adjudicate
- 105D Factors to be taken into account by the adjudicating officer
- 106 Power of Court to order restoration of property of insurer or compensation in certain cases
- 106A Notice to and hearing of Authority
- 107 [Omitted.]
- 107A Chairman, etc., to be public servants
- 108 Power of Court to grant relief
- 109 Cognizance of offences
- 110 Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal
- 110A Delegation of powers and duties of Chairperson of the Authority
- 110B Signature of documents
- 110C Power to call for information
- 110D Certain claims for compensation barred
- 110E [Omitted.]
- 110F Provisions applicable to state Governments, etc
- 110G [Omitted.]
- 110H [Omitted.]
- 110HA Penalty to be recoverable as arrear of land revenue
- 111 Service of notices
- 112 Declaration of interium bonuses
- 113 Acquisition of surrender value by policy
- 114 Power of Central Government to make rules
- 114A Power of Authority to make regulations
- 115 Alteration of forms
- 116 Power to exempt from certain requirements
- 116A Summary of returns to be published
- 117 Saving of provisions of Indian Companies Act, 191
- 118 Exemption
- 119 Inspection and supply of copies of published prospectus, etc
- 120 Determination of market value of securities deposited under this Act
- 121 Repealed
- 122 Repealed
- 123 Repealed
