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:rsritisb REGULATIONS J.vrADE IN PURSUANCE OF THE MOTOR RISKS) ORDI­ VEEICLES INSURANCE (THIRD-PARTY NANCE, 1937.

PART I.

1.These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicles (Thir<l-Short title party Risks) Regulations, day fixed for the coming into operation 1937, and shall come into force on the :1!����nt.

of the Ordinance.

2.In these Regulations, expressions unless the context have the meanings otherwise hereby respectively Interpre lion.
requires, ta­ the followirig assigned to them-- " The Ordinance (Third-party '.'

means the Motor Vehiclr.s 1937 · Risks) Ordinance Insurance Ord.

No.

22 .

of 1937.

"C ompany means an au uorise msurer as e ne m .

t1- · a' · ' d £ d ,, 2 of the Ordinance section ; "t Duty on companies to issue cer­ tificates to of a holilers security or policy.
2 " Policy" means such policy of insurance of third­ out of the use of motor vehicles in respect with the requirements of the Ordinance as t­ and party risks arising complies includes " Security" a covering note; means such security in respect of third-party risks arising plies with the requirements out of the use of motor vehicles as com­ of the Ordinance; "Owner" in relation to a motor vehicle which is the subject of a hiring agreement mel1ns the person in possession under that agreement.
or hire purchase agreement of the motor vehicle 3.-(1) A company shall issue to every holder 0£ a security or of a policy other than a covering note issued by the company :-- (a)in the case of a policy or security or to specified vehicle duplicate set out in the Schedule each such vehicle.
vehicles in in form D of to these Regulations of security in form A or a certificate in respect relating a certificate to a specified of insurance (b)in the case of a policy or security to any not relating such number of certificates in vehicle or vehicles specified the form B or D set out in the Schedule tions as may be necessary subsection these Regulations motor vehicle section 3 of the Ordinance (1) of section as to the production with : to be complied to these Regula­ of to enable the requirements and of 8 of the Ordinance is not being driven in contravention that a of evidence of Provided that where a security is intended to cover the use at one time the company to the consent of the of more than 10 motor vehicles by whom it was issued may subject Governor issue one certil:icate sent has been given the holder of the security cluplicate copies of such certificnJe him up to such number and subject the Governor may determine.
duly authenticated by as only and where such con­ to such conditions may isRue (2)Every policy in the form of a covering thereon note issued by a or on the back thereof in the form C set out in the Schedule company shall have printed ficate Regulations.

of insurance a certi­ to these 4.-(1) Every certificate shall be duly authenticated it is issued.

of insurance or �ertificate by or on behalf of the company by whom of security Form and date of issue of certificate of insurance and of security.
(2)The certificate aforesaid shall be issued on or before the elate on which the policy or security is issued or renewed.
-�---------�-- 3 5.Where under the terms of a policy or security relating to drive any without contravention to a other of section than thot specified the holder is entitled specified motor vehicle motor vehicle 3 of the Ordinance was issued may aud shall on demn,nd being made to them by the holder is::me to him a further set out in the Schedule of security to these Regulations certificate as the case may be.
of insurance or a further the company by which the policy or security Duty on companieR to issue fur­ ther certifi­ cates of insurance or of security in certain circum.

stances, certificate in form A or B evidence tion of section 6.
The f9llowing that a motor vehicle 3 of the Ordinance driven in contra.ven c1uced by the clri ver of such motor vehicle member of the Police Force in pursuance as an alternative Ordinftnce insurance to the production or a certificate (a)A duplicate of security copy of R certificate :- is not being may be pro­ on the request of a of section 8 of the of Form of cer­ to be tificate produced by Government and Munici­ pal Autho­ rities.
of a certificate of security :i (1) (b) of these Hegulations; issued in accordance with regulation (b)in the case of the motor vehicles 3 of the Ordinance, (4)of section E set out in the Schedule some person authorised mentioned a certificate in the form to these Regulations in subsection signed hy authority.
in that behalf by such 7.Any certificate iswed in accordance with sub-paragraph (b) of the preceding shall be destroyed regulation it was issued before the motor vehicle otherwise by the person by whom is sold or to which it relates Duty to cer­ destroy tificates under Form E. disposed of.

8.-(1) Every certificate sh,1,ll material.
and of these Regulations white paper or similar issued in pursuance be printed and completed of the Ordinance in black on Certificate not to con­ tain adver­ matte tising (2):No certificate so issued shall contain any advertising matter either on the face or on the back thereof : .Provided that the name and address is issued or a reproduction of a company by which a of the seal of the company or certificate any monogram or similar of an insurance address matter for the purposes at the foot or on the back of such certificate.
broker shall not be deemed t.o be advertising if it is printed of this regulation or stamped device of the company or the name and or a duplicate 9.Any person who applies in accordance licence to the Licensing security accordance that on the date when the licence in force a policy or a security vehicle by the applicant permission with regulation : for a licence or for the renewal of a with section Officer a certificate 7 of the Ordinance of iusurance copy of a certificate .of security or a certificate shall produce Duty to pro­ duoe certifi­ cate of insur­ ance or of security on application · indicating for licence.
issued in of 3 (1) (b) of these Hegulations, there will be comes into operation in relation or by other persons to the user of the motor on his order or with his .. �;· , -� -·----- -- ·· -- - - 4..

Provided that there may be produced in lieu thereof- (i)in the case of a motor vehicle of which the owner had ·+ the sum of $50,000 in with the Treasurer with the provisions deposited accordance 5 of the Ordinance, the vehicle behalf and by the 'l'reasnrer made.
a certificate or by some person authorised signed by the owner of by him in that has been that such deposit ol subsection (3) of section (ii) in the case where the motor vehicle is one of more than owned by the same person in respect of 10 motor vehicles which a policy or policies by him from the same authorised by the authorised authenticated on the date when the licence ance policy which complies force in relation to the motor vehicle.

of insurance have been obtained duly a statement.


that to the eflect insurer, insurer becomes operative an insur­ will be in with the Ordina!lce (iii)in the case of motor vehicles or Municipal on Government exclusively cate signed by some person authorised the vehicles licence Municipal exclusively.
Authority iu reRpect is made are owned by either Government or a and so used and employed of which the application for a nsed and employed service in that behalf that a certifi- Duty of companies to keep of records ce1·tificntes issued.
10.-(1) Every Company by whom a policy or a security iR issued shall keep a record (which shrtll elate ot the expiry of the policy or security) ticulars therewith:- and of any certificates be preserved relative for one year from the par­ of the following issued in connection therei:o (a)Full name and address of the person to whom the policy, security or certificate is issued.
(b)In the case of a policy relating vehicles or to specified motor to a specif:ied motor the index mark, if vehicle any, and registration number of en,ch such motor vehicle.

(c)The date on which the policy or security comes into force anci the date on which it expires.

(d)In the case of a policy the conditions of persons specified or classes subject to which in the policy the persons will be indemnified.

(e)In the case of a security the conditions subject to which the undertaking will be implemented.
given by the company under the security (2)The authorities mentioned in subsection (4) of section 3 of shall keep a record of the motor vehicles owned by the Ordinance them in respect obtained, and of any certificates of which a policy or a security iAsued by them under these Regula- has not been tions in r•cspect destruction of any such certificates.

of such motor vehicles, and of the withdrnwal ot 5 (3)Any person, are required documents out charge, furnish any particulars thereof.
authority, or company by whom records of with­ shall, to be kept by these Regulations on req_uest to the Inspector-General of Police 11.Where to the knowledge of a company a policy or security issued by them ceases to be effective person to whom it was issued otherwise by reason of his death the company shall forthwith Inspector-General security the consent than by effluxion of time or of Police of the date on which the policy or ceased to be effective.
without notify the of the to Duly of com­ panies notify Inspector­ General of of Police policies or securities cancelled by them.
12.Where with the consent of the person to whom it was issued is suspended certificates to oJjherwise return :my cer­ to the company by whom they were issued and shaJl not be issued to that person, a policy or security or cec1ses to be effective than by 0ffiuxion of time such person shall forthwith relative a new policy be transferred the said policy or security have been returned and until the cei·tificates company are satiRfied ihat they nor shall to any other person unless to the company or the have been lost or destroyed.
or security Duty of insured return expired tificates.

13.Where any company by whom a �ertificate has been issued are satisfied of insurance or a or has been lost or destrnyed so to do by the pers0n to whom the certificate was that the certifi­ they shall certificate of sr,curity cate ha8 become defaced if reqmisted itisued, issue to him a fresh certificate.

Duty of com­ to panies lost replace or defaced certificates .

14.Any person acting in contravention of or failing to comply Penalty.

PART II.
PART II.

with these Hegulations conviction dollars.

by a Magistrate shall for each offence be liable on summary to a fine not exceeding twenty-five 1J!lade by the Governor 26 of in Council iinder section the Motor Vehicles Risks) Ordinance, of Deceniber, 193 7.

Insurance (Third-party day 1937, on the 8eventh GEO.

C. GREEN, Clerk to the Executive Council.

(M. P. 77 /3/3/2 .)

-· -• -�-- ------,--- •- - T --•- - -----�--- 6 THE SCHEDULE.

FORM A.

3 and 5).
FORM A.

3 and 5).

(Regulations The .Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third-party Risks) Ordino,nce, 193;•.

CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE.

Certificate ........ No ............... ...... .

Pulicy No ........ .

(Opoiuual).

I.

Index mark, if any, and registration :l. Name of Policy holder.

3.Effective date of the com•nencernent number of vehicle.

of insurance of the for the purposes Ordinance, 1 4.Date of expiry of Insura11ce.

or classes 5.

Persons as to use.

* 6.Limilat;ions of persons entit.led to drive.


* ��hereby certify that the Policy to which t.his Certificate relates is issued in accordance with the provisions of the above-mentioned Ordinance.

······ ·······• Authorised ··· ........... Insurers.

, ........... .

inoperative * Limitations rendereu by section 15 (1) of the Ordinance are not to be included under this heading.

;;, t1-.i�- · '-""'-�--��--·----· .

·--·-� �-=�� ..... ---- � �� (l:tegulations :3 and 5).

7 FORM B.
7 FORM B.

277 The Motor Vehicles Insurance ( Third-party 1937.

Risks) (/)rdinance, CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE.

Cer'tificate No ...... Policy No ................... ....... .

(Optional).

of vehicles.

l. Description 2.Name of Policy holder.

3.Effective Ordinance.

date of the commencement of 'insurance of the for the purposes 4.Date of expiry of Ins,irance .

or classes 5.

Persons of persons as to use.

* 6.Limitations entitled to drive."


k-- h ereby certify that the policy to which this Cert.ificate relates in is issued accordance with the provisions of the abovementioned • Ordin!lnce � ... ... "'.A�'ti;�;,i��;i 'i��-��-���- ........... .. .

* Limitations rendered inoperative by section 15 (1) of the Ordinance are not to be included under this heading.

FORM C. (Regulation 3).

The Motor Vehicles Insurance Risks) (Third-varty 1937.

Ordinance, CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE.


, I vJ e here by certify that this cove.ring note is issued in accordance with the pro­ of the above-men tioned Ordinance.

.

.............

'.A�;,j;�·;{��·a.

"i�;�;�·�;: ........ ..

I 1--.-,,,-- 8 FORM D. (Regulation 3).

The Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third-party Risks) Ordinance, 1937.

CERTIFICATE OF SECURITY, Certificate No, ..... ............. , Security ,., .... .. No .............. (Optional).

1.Name of holder 2.Effective Ordinance.

of security.
of security.

date of the commencement of security for the purposes of the �'-.r 3.Date of expiry of security.

4.Conditions to which security is subject.

* � e hereby certify \ in accordance with the provisions that the security to which the certificate relates Ordinance.

of the above-mentioned is issued ·····• ························· (authorised Ordinance ·······················•·· to issue securities).
under the said • Conditions rendered inoperative by section 15 (1) of the Ordinance are not to be included under this heading.

FORM E. (Regulation 6).

The 1vfotor Vehicles Insurance (Third-party Risks) Ordinance, 1937.

CERTIFICATE OF OWNERSHIP BY A GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY.

OR MUNICIPAL We hereby certify that the vehicle cf which the registration mark and number are the property of r Signed ,-� .... ........... -� ............. .

on behalf ...... of