MOTOR ACCIDENTS (LIABILITIES AND COMPENSATION) ACT 1973
MOTOR ACCIDENTS (LIABILITIES AND COMPENSATION) ACT 1973
- Act 71 of 1973 - Royal Assent 4 December 1973 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART I - Preliminary 1. Short title and commencement 2. Interpretation 2A. Meaning of "act of terrorism" 2B. Meaning of resident 3. Application to the Crown 3A. Objects of Act PART II - Administrative and Financial Provisions Division I - The Motor Accidents Insurance Board 4. The Motor Accidents Insurance Board 5. Power of Board to reinsure 6. Section 6 7. Section 7 7A. Section 7A 7B. Disclosure of information 8. Section 8 9. Section 9 9A. Section 9A 9B. Section 9B 10. Section 10 10A. Section 10A Division II - - . . . . . . . . 11. Section 11 12. Section 12 12A. Section 12A 13. Section 13 PART IIA - Injury Prevention and Management Foundation 13A. Injury Prevention and Management Foundation 13B. Purposes of Foundation 13C. Funds of Foundation 13D. Determination of percentage of premiums payable into Foundation 13E. Delegation PART III - Liabilities in respect of personal injury resulting directly from motor accidents 14. General liability of Board in respect of motor accidents 15. Discharge of obligations of the Board 16. Special provisions as to unidentified vehicles, &c. 17. Negotiations and settlements affecting liability of Board 18. Recovery by Board from owner or driver in certain cases 19. Special provisions as to motor vehicles registered outside State 20. Liability of Board in respect of use of motor vehicles outside the State 21. Duties of registered operator, &c. 22. Actions for damages in respect of third party liabilities PART IV - Statutory Compensation in Respect of Motor Accidents 23. Liability to pay scheduled benefits 24. Exclusions from scheduled benefits 25. Payment of scheduled benefits to infants 26. Effect of Commonwealth pensions 27. Scheduled benefits in relation to liability for damages 27A. People requiring daily care 27B. Board may require examination 28. Determination as to right to scheduled benefits 28A. Redemption of periodical payments 28B. Recovery by Board of scheduled benefits 28C. Recovery by Board from non-indemnifiable person of scheduled benefits PART V - Premiums 29. Prohibition on use of motor vehicle without premium cover, &c. 30. Premiums for compulsory cover 31. Section 31 32. Effect of payment of premiums 33. Payment of premiums PART VI - Supplementary Provisions 33A. Determining whether to recover amount paid by Board 33B. Application to Tribunal of Commissions of Inquiry Act 1995 34. Regulations 35. Consequential amendments 36. Section 36 SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 4[ Note: This table has been automatically generated and may be incomplete. ]