Question
Download Solution PDFThe use of a motor vehicle in a public place without a valid insurance policy against third party risks is prohibited under __________.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'Section 146(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988'
Key Points
- Section 146(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988:
- Section 146(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 mandates that no person shall use, or allow another person to use, a motor vehicle in a public place without a valid insurance policy covering third-party risks.
- Third-party insurance is designed to provide coverage for liabilities arising due to injuries or property damage caused to third parties by the insured vehicle.
- This provision ensures financial protection for victims of road accidents and promotes accountability among vehicle owners.
- Failure to comply with this requirement can result in legal penalties, including fines and imprisonment, as per the provisions of the Act.
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