Singapore legislation

Section 51

of Marine Insurance Act 1906

Section 51

Assured who has no interest cannot assign

Where the assured has parted with or lost his interest in the subject-matter insured, and has not, before or at the time of doing so, expressly or impliedly agreed to assign the policy, any subsequent assignment of the policy is inoperative:Provided that nothing in this section affects the assignment of a policy after loss.