LawgistThe Motor Vehicles Act
159Information to be given regarding accident
1[Information to be given regarding accident.-- The police officer shall, during the investigation, prepare an accident information report to facilitate the settlement of claim in such form and manner, within three months and containing such particulars and submit the same to the Claims Tribunal and such other agency as may be prescribed.]
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1. Subs. by Act 32 of 2019, s. 51, for 'CHAPTER XI' (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).
INSURANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLES AGAINST THIRD PARTY RISKS
- 145 Definitions
- 146 Necessity for insurance against third party risk
- 147 Requirements of policies and limits of liability
- 148 Validity of policies of insurance issued in reciprocating countries
- 149 Settlement by insurance company and procedure therefor
- 150 Duty of insurers to satisfy judgments and awards against persons insured in respect of third party risk
- 151 Rights of third party against insurers on insolvency of insure
- 152 Duty to give information as to insurance
- 153 Settlement between insurers and insured persons
- 154 Saving in respect of sections 151, 152 and 153
- 155 Effect of death on certain causes of action
- 156 Effect of certificate of insurance
- 157 Transfer of certificate of insurance
- 158 Production of certain certificates, licence and permit in certain cases
- 159 Information to be given regarding accident
- 160 Duty to furnish particulars of vehicle involved in accident
- 161 Special provisions as to compensation in case of hit and run motor accident
- 162 Scheme for golden hour
- 163 Refund in certain cases of compensation paid under section 161
- 164 Payment of compensation in case of death or grevious hurt, etc
