Motor Vehicle Act

Chapter 11

Insurance of Motor Vehicles against Third Party Risks

Section 155Effect of death on certain causes of action

Description

—Notwithstanding anything contained in section 306 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, (39 of 1925) the death of a person in whose favour a certificate of insurance had been issued, if it occurs after the happening of an event which has given rise to a claim under the provisions of this Chapter, shall not be a bar to the survival of any cause of action arising out of such event against his estate or against the insurer.

📖 Understanding This Section

This section is part of Motor Vehicle Act, Chapter 11 (Insurance of Motor Vehicles against Third Party Risks). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.