MARINE INSURANCE ACT 1909 - SECT 21 Assignment of interest
MARINE INSURANCE ACT 1909 - SECT 21
Assignment of interestWhere the assured assigns or otherwise parts with his or her interest in the subject - matter insured, he or she does not thereby transfer to the assignee his or her rights under the contract of insurance, unless there be an express or implied agreement with the assignee to that effect.
But the provisions of this section do not affect a transmission of interest by operation of law.