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Insurance

loss of, or damage to, or arising on and of or in connection with the use of motor vehicles, including third party risks (as amended as to third party risks by the (English) R.T. Act, 1934 (24

Any person

conveyance, National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Baljit Kaur, (2004) 2 SCC 1 (5): AIR 2004 SC 1340. [Motor Vehicles Act, s. 147(1)(b) (as amended in 1994)] The expression 'any person' can be restricted to those on the managerial … SCC 33 (59). [Gold (Control) Act 1968, s. 69(6)] Any person, in view of changes in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 vis-'-vis the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 is attributed having regard to the context in which they have

Conveyance

I. [Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), s. 2 (10)] Includes a vessel, an aircraft and a vehicle. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (9)] Means a conveyance of any description whatsoever and includes

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Operator

as the holder thereof. This definition is wide enough to include the appellant-company who was owner of the vehicles and on the date of the notice of demand it had further possession and control of the vehicles, … or connected with, the operation or cleaning of any dangerous machine or any part thereof. [Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 (35 of 1983), s. 3(k)] Operator is defined by s. 2(b) of the Act as amended by

Area

plus something more, C.P. Sikh Regular Moter Service v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1974 SC 1905 (1907). [Motor Vehicles Act, (4 of 1939), s. 68(c)] By area is meant the road, the physical tract, over which the motor … any notional line of travel, D. Papiah v. Mysore State Transport Tribunal, AIR 1976 SC 1731 (1733). [Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, s. 45(1)

Driving licence

as a learner, a motor vehicle or a motor vehicle of any specified class or description. [The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, s. 2 (10)] A person would be regarded as being duly licenced only if he has obtained … regarded as being duly licenced only if he has obtained a licence under Chapter II of the Motor Vehicles Act and a person who has obtained a temporary licence which enables him to learn driving cannot be regarded

Third party

agent, guardian and ward, solicitor and client. See AS AGAINST, AS BETWEEN. As to third-party insurance of motor vehicles; by the (English) Road Traffic Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 43), s. 35, users of

Hovercraft and Hover vehicles

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Public Order Act, 1936

place or stand at which passengers are picked up or set down by a stage carriage. [See Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, s. 2(34)]. To constitute a public place, the place need not be a motorable road or a … any place or stand at which passengers are picked up or set down by a stage carriage. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), s. 2 (34)] Means any place which is open to the use and enjoyment

Compensation

'weight together' or 'balance', K.S.R.T.C. v. Mahadeva Shetty, (2003) 7 SCC 197 (203): AIR 2003 SC 172. (Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, s. 163A and Sch II) In Black's Law Dictionary, 'compensation' is shown as equivalent in money for … equivalent value, Ratni Menon v. Union of India, AIR 2001 SC 1333 (1337): (2001) 3 SCC 714. (Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, s. 163A and Sch. II) The award of interest on the refunded amount is as per the

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