Aviation Personnel Accident Insurance Policy

2003 PLD 405 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH Judicial Precedent

Death or disability of personnel due to accidentLiability of Aviation Authority to pay compensationScope

Authority would invariably be bound to pay compensation at the rate of three years gross salary or allowance, though actual payment could be made after settlement of claim under Insurance Policy

Obligation to take out an insurance policy would be that of the Authority

Authority could not be allowed to resile from its commitment by failure to pay requisite amount of premium for meeting its obligation or by not paying any premium at all.