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| (1) Where the loss of any specified crop is notified under section 21, the holder or holders of the insurance policy relating to such crop may prefer a written claim to indemnity in respect of such loss to the Assistant Commissioner of the Administrative District in which the extent of land to which such policy relates is wholly or mainly situated, and upon receipt of such claim that Assistant Commissioner shall transmit it, together with his report thereon, to a Deputy Commissioner or the Senior Assistant Commissioner or any other officer authorized in that behalf by the Commissioner. |
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| (2) Upon receipt of a claim to indemnity, a Deputy Commissioner or the Senior Assistant Commissioner or any other officer authorized in that behalf by the Commissioner shall, if the claimant is not entitled to such indemnity, reject such claim, and shall in writing communicate his decision to reject such claim to the claimant. |
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