8-Overseas Student Travel Insurance - ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited |
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11.Duties of the Insured on occurrence of loss |
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On the occurrence of any loss, within the scope of cover under the Policy the Insured shall: |
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(a)Forthwith file/submit a Claim Form in accordance with 'Claim Procedure' Clause as provided in Part II of the Schedule. |
(b)Allow the Surveyor or any agent of the Company to inspect the lost/ damaged properties premises/ goods or any other material items, as per 'the Right to Inspect' Clause as provided in this Part. |
(c)Assist and not hinder or prevent the Company or any of its agents in pursuance of their duties under 'Rights of the Company On Happening Of Loss Or Damage' Clause as provided in this Part. |
(d)Not abandon the insured property/ item premises, nor take any steps to rectify/ remedy the damage before the same has been approved by the Company or any of its agents or the Surveyor. |
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If the Insured does not comply with the provisions of this Clause or other obligations cast upon the Insured under this Policy, in terms of the other clauses referred to herein or in terms of the other clauses in any of the Policy documents, all benefits under the Policy shall be forfeited, at the option of the Company. |
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12.Rights of the Company on happening of loss or damage
On the happening of loss or damage, or circumstances that have given rise to a claim under this Policy, the Company may: |
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(a)Enter and/or take possession of the insured property, where the loss or damage has happened |
(b)Take possession of or require to be delivered to it any property of the Insured in the building or on the premises at the time of the loss or damage |
(c)Keep possession of any such property and examine, sort, arrange, remove or other wise deal with the same; and, |
(d)Sell any such property or dispose of the same for account of whom it may concern. The powers conferred by this condition shall be exercisable by the Company at any time until notice in writing is given by the Insured that he makes no claim under the Policy, or if any claim is made, until such claim is finally determined or withdrawn. The Company shall not by any act done in the exercise or purported exercise of its powers hereunder incur any liability to the Insured or diminish its rights to rely upon any of the conditions of this Policy in answer to any claim. |
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If the insured or any person on his behalf shall not comply with the requirement of the Company, or shall hinder or obstruct the Company in the exercise of the powers hereunder, all benefits under the Policy shall be forfeited at the option of the Company. |
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13.Right to inspect If required by the Company, an agent/ representative of the Company including a loss assessor or a Surveyor appointed in that behalf shall in case of any loss or any circumstances that have given rise to the claim to the Insured be permitted at all reasonable times to examine into the circumstances of such loss. The Insured shall on being required so to do by the Company produce all books of accounts, receipts, documents relating to or containing entries relating to the loss or such circumstance in his possession and furnish copies of or extracts from such of them as may be required by the Company so far as they relate to such claims or will in any way assist the Company to ascertain in the correctness thereof or the liability of the Company under the Policy. |
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14.Position after a claim The Insured shall not be entitled to abandon any insured item/ property whether the Company has taken possession of the same or not. As from the day of receipt of the claim amount by the Insured as determined by the Company to be fit and proper, the Sum Insured for the remainder of the period of Insurance shall stand reduced by the amount of the compensation. |
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15.Indemnity
The Company may at its option, if applicable reinstate, replace or repair the property or premises lost or damaged or any part thereof instead of paying the amount of loss or damage or may join with any other insurer in so doing. The Company shall not be bound to reinstate exactly or completely but only as circumstances permit and in reasonably sufficient manner. In no case shall the Company be bound to expend more in reinstatement than it would have cost to reinstate such property as it was at the time of the occurrence of such loss or damage and in any event not more than the sum Insured thereon. |
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If in any case the Company shall be unable to reinstate or repair the insured property/ item hereby insured, because of any law or other regulations in force affecting insured property or otherwise, the Company shall, in every such case, only be liable to pay such sum as would be requisite under the Policy. |
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16.Subrogation
In the event of payment under this Policy, the Company shall be subrogated to all the Insured's rights or recovery thereof against any person or organisation, and the Insured shall execute and deliver instruments and papers necessary to secure such rights. |
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The Insured and any claimant under this Policy shall at the expense of the Company do and concur in doing and permit to be done, all such acts and things as may be necessary or required by the Company, before or after Insured's indemnification, in enforcing or endorsing any rights or remedies, or of obtaining relief or indemnity, to which the Company shall be or would become entitled or subrogated. |
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17.Condition of Average
If the insured property be collectively of greater value than the Sum Insured thereon, then the Insured shall be considered as being his own insurer for the difference, and shall bear a rateable proportion of the loss or damage accordingly. Every item, if more than one in the Policy, shall be separately subject to this condition. |
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