The Motor Vehicles Act
167Option regarding claims for compensation in certain cases
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (8 of 1923), where the death of, or bodily injury to, any person gives rise to a claim for compensation under this Act and also under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, the person entitled to compensation may without prejudice to the provisions of Chapter X claim such compensation under either of those Acts but not under both.
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CLAIMS TRIBUNALS
- 165 Claims Tribunals
- 166 Application for compensation
- 167 Option regarding claims for compensation in certain cases
- 168 Award of the Claims Tribunal
- 169 Procedure and powers of Claims Tribunals
- 170 Impleading insurer in certain cases
- 171 Award of interest where any claim is allowed
- 172 Award of compensatory costs in certain cases
- 173 Appeals
- 174 Recovery of money from insurer as arrear of land revenue
- 175 Bar on jurisdiction of Civil Courts
- 176 Power of State Government to make rules