Section 105D: Factors to be taken into account by the adjudicating officer

Q: What does Section 105D of The Insurance Act, 1938 (TIA) deal with?

Section 105D TIA pertains to "Factors to be taken into account by the adjudicating officer". It is part of the The Insurance Act, 1938, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 105D of The Insurance Act, 1938 (TIA) governs factors to be taken into account by the adjudicating officer. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 105D TIA still in force?

Yes, Section 105D of the The Insurance Act, 1938 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 105D TIA?

धारा 105D TIA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 105D of the The Insurance Act, 1938. Section 105D of The Insurance Act, 1938 (TIA) governs factors to be taken into account by the adjudicating officer. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 105D TIA?

Dhara 105D TIA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 105D of the The Insurance Act, 1938. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 105D of The Insurance Act, 1938 (TIA) governs factors to be taken into account by the adjudicating officer. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 105D of The Insurance Act, 1938?

Cite as: "Section 105D, The Insurance Act, 1938 (TIA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Insurance Act, 1938, 1938, § 105D (India).

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While recommending the quantum of penalty under section 105C, the adjudicating officer and while imposing such penalty, the Authority shall have due regard to the following factors, namely:—

the amount of disproportionate gain or unfair advantage, wherever quantifiable, made as a result of the default;
the amount of loss caused to the policyholders as a result of the default; and
the repetitive nature of default.