Motor Vehicle Act
Chapter 12
Claims Tribunals
Section 171 • Award of interest where any claim is allowed
Description
—Where any Claims Tribunal allows a claim for compensation made under this Act, such Tribunal may direct that in addition to the amount of compensation simple interest shall also be paid at such rate and from such date not earlier than the date of making the claim as it may specify in this behalf.
📖 Understanding This Section
This section is part of Motor Vehicle Act, Chapter 12 (Claims Tribunals). 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.