Name the persons who can make an application for compensation for an accident involving death or bodily injury to persons arising out of the use of motor vehicles? State the relevant provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act,
CS Professional · Insurance - Law and Practice · PYQS · December 2016
Name the persons who can make an application for compensation for an accident involving death or bodily injury to persons arising out of the use of motor vehicles? State the relevant provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
Answer & Explanation:
The following persons can make an application for compensation for an accident involving death or bodily injury to persons arising out of use of Motor Vehicles under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 - by the person who has sustained the injury; or by the owner of the property; or where death has resulted from the accident, by all or any of the legal representatives of the deceased; or by any agent duly authorised by the person injured or all or any of the legal representatives of the deceased.
Topics: Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
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