Saving in respect of sections 151, 152 and 153
Section 154 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 deals with saving in respect of sections 151, 152 and 153. [Saving in respect of sections 151, 152 and 153. The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1989.
1[Saving in respect of sections 151, 152 and 153. -- (1) For the purposes of sections 151, 152 and 153, a reference to "liabilities to third parties" in relation to a person insured under any policy of insurance shall not include a reference to any liability of that person in the capacity of insurer under some other policy of insurance.
(2) The provisions of sections 151, 152 and 153 shall not apply where a company is wound-up voluntarily merely for the purposes of reconstruction or of an amalgamation with another company.
Section 154, The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Act 59 of 1988).
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Questions about Section 154
What does Section 154 of the Motor Vehicles Act deal with?
Section 154 of the Motor Vehicles Act is headed "Saving in respect of sections 151, 152 and 153". [Saving in respect of sections 151, 152 and 153.
How do I find court cases under Section 154 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 154, section 154 MV Act, section 154 of the Motor Vehicles Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 154 of the Motor Vehicles Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 151 (Rights of third party against insurers on insolvency of insured), section 152 (Duty to give information as to insurance), section 153 (Settlement between insurers and insured persons), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 154 of the Motor Vehicles Act come into force?
Section 154 of the Motor Vehicles Act, cited as MV Act 154, 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.
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