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Non Life Insurance - When are the warranties applicable under the Boiler Explosion insurance policy?

Under the Boiler Explosion insurance policy, boilers and pressure plants come under the purview of statutory regulations. The warranties that are applied under the policy provided that:

  • Boilers are annually inspected by inspectors appointed by the government except where there is no statutory requirement for government inspection. The inspections have to be carried out by an independent and competent person
  • Only attendants holding a valid certificate of competency issued under the appropriate Boiler Act shall only operate the boilers. The policyholder shall be in possession of the unqualified permission in writing of the competent inspecting authority to operate the boiler.