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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 161

Title: Special Provisions as to Compensation in Case of Hit and Run Motor Accident

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....hit and run motor accidents. (3) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the scheme, there shall be paid as compensation- (a) in respect of the death of any person resulting from a hit and run motor accident, a fixed sum of 1[twenty-five thousand rupees]; (b) in respect of grievous hurt to any person resulting from a hit and run motor accident, a fixed sum of 2[twelve thousand and five hundred rupees]. (4) The provisions of sub-section (1) of section 166 shall apply for the purpose of making applications for compensation under this section as they apply for the purpose of making applications for compensation referred to in that sub-section. ______________________ 1 . Substituted by Act 54 of 1994, Section 50, for "eight thousand and five hundred rupees" (w.e.f. 14-11-1994). 2 . Substituted by Act 54 of 1994, Section 50, for "two thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 14-11-1994) .

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... (6) "conductor's licence" means the licence issued by a competent authority under Chapter III authorising the person specified therein to act as a conductor; (7) "contract carriage" means a motor vehicle which carries a passenger or passengers for hire or reward and is engaged under a contract, whether expressed or implied, for the use of such vehicle as a whole for the carriage of passengers mentioned therein and entered into by a person with a holder of a permit in relation to such vehicle or any person authorised by him in this behalf on a fixed or an agreed rate or sum- (a) on a time basis, whether or not with reference to any route or distance; or (b) from one point to another, and in either case, without stopping to pick up or set down passengers not included in the contract anywhere during the journey, and includes- (i) a maxicab; and (ii) a motorcab notwithstanding the separate fares are charged for its passengers; (8) "dealer" includes a person who is engaged- (a) 1 [ x x x] (b) in building bodies for attachment to chassis; or (c) in the repair of motor vehicles; or (d) in the business of hypothecation, leasing or hire-purchase of motor vehicle; (9).....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1939

.....that Chapter so takes effect in that State, Chapter VII of the Travancore-Cochin Motor Vehicles Act, 1125, shall have effect in that State as if enacted in this Act.] SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS - In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context- 6(1) "Area", in relation to any provision of this Act, means such area as the State Government may, having regard to the requirements of that provision specify by Notification in the official Gazette. (1A) "articulated vehicle" means a tractor to which a trailer is attached in such a manner that a part of the trailer is super-imposed on, and a part of the weight of the trailer is borne by, the tractor;] "The 'Committee are of the opinion that the explanation In Form E of the First dule terms "area" and "route", which occur dule; should be brought to the section by to the various sections of the principal Act which the various expressions have been and In the clauses of the Bill, should be de defined. The Committee have accordingly fined. The Committee also feel that the de- Inserted suitable definitions of these terms In finition of 'articulated vehicle' as given in the clause."-J.C. R.-Gaz of India. 25-11- 1968,.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Chapter 11

Title: Insurance of Motor Vehicles Against Third Party Risks

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....of war, civil war, riot or civil commotion; or (b) that the policy is void on the ground that it was obtained by the nondisclosure of a material fact or by a representation of fact which was false in some material particular. (3) Where any such judgment as is referred to in sub-section (1) is obtained from a Court in a reciprocating country and in the case of a foreign judgment is, by virtue of the provisions of section 13 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) conclusive as to any matter adjudicated upon by it, the insurer (being an insurer registered under the Insurance Act, 1938 (4 of 1938) and whether or not he is registered under the corresponding law of the reciprocating country) shall be liable to the person entitled to the benefit of the decree in the manner and to the extent specified in sub-section (1), as if the judgment were given by a Court in India: Provided that no sum shall be payable by the insurer in respect of any such judgment unless, before the commencement of the proceedings in which the judgment is given, the insurer had notice through the Court concerned of the bringing of the proceedings and the insurer to whom notice is so given is.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Complete Act

Title: Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

State: Central

Year: 1988

..... Section4 - Age limit in connection with driving of motor vehicles Section5 - Responsibility of owners of motor vehicles for contravention of sections 3 and 4 Section6 - Restrictions on the holding of driving licences Section7 - Restrictions on the granting of learner's licences for certain vehicles Section8 - Grant of learner's licence Section9 - Grant of driving licence Section10 - Form and contents of licences to drive Section11 - Additions to driving licence Section12 - Licensing and regulation of schools or establishments for imparting instruction in driving of motor vehicles Section13 - Extent of effectiveness of licences, to drive motor vehicles Section14 - Currency of licences to drive motor vehicles Section15 - Renewal of driving licences Section16 - Revocation of driving licence on grounds of disease or disability Section17 - Orders refusing or revoking driving licences and appeals therefrom Section18 - Driving licences to drive motor vehicles, belonging to the Central Government Section19 - Power of licensing authority to disqualify from holding a driving licence or revoke such licence Section20 - Power of court to disqualify Section21 -.....

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 163

Title: Scheme for Payment of Compensation in Case of Hit and Run Motor Accidents

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....or authority to any other officer or authority; (c) any provision of such scheme may operate with retrospective effect from a date not earlier than the date of establishment of the Solatium Fund under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (4 of 1939) as it stood immediately before the commencement of this Act: Provided that no such retrospective effect shall be given so as to prejudicially affect the interests of any person who may be governed by such provision. ______________________ 1 . Solatium Scheme, 1989 vide S.O. 440 (E), dated 12th June, 1989, published in the Gazette of India, Extra, P art II, section 3(ii) dated 12th June, 1989. See Universal's Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 along with allied material.

The Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of & Sale of Single Digit & Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1993

.....PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 THE SIKKIM LOTTERIES (PROHIBITION ON RUNNING OF & SALE OF SINGLE DIGIT & PRIVATE LOTTERY TICKETS) ACT, 1993 (ACT NO. 10 of 1993) AN ACT to prohibit running of or sale of single digit lottery and private lottery tickets in the State of Sikkim. Whereas it has come to the notice of the State Government that the business of single digit lottery tickets in the State has been having serious social and economic impact detrimental to the society in general; And whereas there has been a serious adverse effect on public order on account of the said lottery business; And whereas in view of the above it is deemed expedient to stop the business of single digit lottery as well as private lotteries in the State. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Sikkim in the Forty. fourth Year of the Republic of of India as follows : I. (I) This Act may be caned the Sikkim Lotteries (Prohibition on Running of and Sale of Single Digit and Private Lottery Tickets) Act, 1993. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of August, 1993. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise, requires, (a) "agent" means the main stockiest and.....

Limitation Act, 1963 (36 of 1963) Section 9

Title: Continuous Running Oftime

State: Central

Year: 1963

Where once time has begun to run, no subsequent disability or inability to institute a suit or make an application stops it: Provided that where letters of administration to the estate of a creditor have been granted to his debtor, the running of the period of limitation for a suit to recover the debt shall be suspended while the administration continues.

Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, I873 Section 34

Title: Liability when Water Runs to Waste

State: Central

Year: 1873

If water supplied through a water-course be suffered to run to waste, and if, after enquiry by the Divisional Canal-officer, the person through whose act or neglect such water was suffered to run to waste cannot be discovered, all the persons chargeable in respect of the water supplied through such water-course shall be jointly liable for the charges made in respect of the water so wasted.

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 123

Title: Riding on Running Board, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1988

(1) No person driving or in charge of a motor vehicle shall carry any person or permit any person to be carried on the running board or otherwise than within the body of the vehicle. (2) No person shall travel on the running board or on the or on the bonnet of a motor vehicle.