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    Question

    What occurs to the employment status of officers and

    employees of an existing insurer who were primarily engaged in general insurance business on the appointed day? 
    A They are automatically terminated from their positions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B They must reapply for their positions with the Indian insurance company Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C They lose all rights to pension, gratuity, and other benefits Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D They become officers or employees of the Indian insurance company where the insurer's undertaking has vested, maintaining the same terms and conditions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Their employment is suspended until further notice Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 7. Transfer of service of existing employees in certain cases:  (1) Every whole time officer or other employee of an existing insurer other than an Indian insurance company who was employed by that insurer wholly or mainly in connection with his general insurance  business  immediately  before  the  appointed  day  shall,  on  the  appointed  day, become an officer or other employee, as the case may be, of the Indian insurance company in which the undertaking of that insurer or that part of the undertaking to which the service of the officer or other employee relates has vested, and shall hold his office or service under the Indian insurance company on the same terms and conditions and with the same rights to pension, gratuity and other matters as would have been admissible to him if there had been no such vesting, and shall continue to do so unless and until his employment in the Indian insurance company in which the undertaking or part has vested is terminated or until his remuneration, terms and conditions are duly altered by that Indian insurance company: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall apply to any such officer or other employee who has given, in writing, notice to the Central Government or to any person nominated in this behalf by that Government before  the  appointed  day  intimating his  intention of not becoming an officer or employee of the Indian insurance company in whom the undertaking or part thereof to which his service relates has vested.

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