The Marine Insurance Act, 1963

Section 59. Effect of transhipment, etc

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

59. Effect of transhipment, etc.— Where, by a peril insured against, the voyage is interrupted at intermediate port or place, under such circumstances as, a part from any special stipulation in the contract of a freightment, to justify the master in landing and reshipping the goods or other movables, or in transhipping them, and sending them on to their destination, the liability of the insurer continues, notwithstanding the landing or transhipment.

Source: India Code