Marine Insurance Act, 1963
28. Designation and subject matter
(1) The subject-matter
insured must be designated in a marine policy with reasonable certainty.
(2) The nature and
extent of the interest of the assured in the subject-matter insured need not be
specified in the policy.
(3) Where the policy
designates the subject-matter insured in general terms, it shall be construed
to apply to the interest intended by the assured to be covered.
(4) In the application
of this section regard shall be had to any usage regulating the designation of
the subject-matter insured.