Section143
The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Omitted

In force From 01 Jul 1989 Act 59 of 1988 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 59 of 1988 Ministry Road Transport and Highways Enacted 14 Oct 1988 In force 01 Jul 1989

Section 143 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with omitted. [Applicability of Chapter to certain claims under Act 8 of 1923.]-- Omitted by s. The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1989.

[Applicability of Chapter to certain claims under Act 8 of 1923.]-- Omitted by s. 50, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-9-2019).]

Section 143, The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Act 59 of 1988).

Judgments citing this section

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  1. High Court 04 Dec 2021 KAHC010221712013

    … Sri B.C. Seetharama Rao, learned counsel appearing for the appellant contended that the claim made by the respondent/claimants is nothing but a false claim and as such disputed the occurrence of the accident itself. He further contended that the appellant is not liable to indemnify the fourth respondent as per Section 143 read with Section 140 and 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act and therefore, he contended that the impugned judgment and award passed by the Tribunal requires to be set aside in this appeal. 8. Per contra, Sri Chetan B., learned counsel appearing for the claimants submitted that the Tribunal, after considering the …

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Questions about Section 143

What does Section 143 of the Motor Vehicles Act deal with?

Section 143 of the Motor Vehicles Act is headed "Omitted". [Applicability of Chapter to certain claims under Act 8 of 1923.]-- Omitted by s.

How do I find court cases under Section 143 of the Motor Vehicles Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: MV Act 143, section 143 MV Act, section 143 of the Motor Vehicles Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 143 of the Motor Vehicles Act come into force?

Section 143 of the Motor Vehicles Act, cited as MV Act 143, came into force on 01 Jul 1989, having been enacted on 14 Oct 1988. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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