Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/52/part/VI/2011-04-22
Timestamp: 2019-09-23 08:34:22
Document Index: 754799345

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 3', 'art. 4', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 4', 'art. 4', 'art. 2', 'art. 4', 'art. 6', 'art. 4', 'art. 6', 'art. 2', 'art. 8', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 5', 'art. 5', 'art. 5', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 4', 'art. 2']

(b)must [F30 in the case of a vehicle normally based in Great Britain] insure him or them in respect of any liability which may be incurred by him or them in respect of the use of the vehicle and of any trailer, whether or not coupled, in the territory other than Great Britain and Gibraltar of each of the member States of the [F31European Union] according to
[F32(i)the law on compulsory insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of vehicles of the State in whose territory the event giving rise to the liability occurred; or
(b)to provide insurance of more than [F33£1,000,000] in respect of all such liabilities as may be incurred in respect of damage to property caused by, or arising out of, any one accident involving the vehicle, or
[F34(4A)In the case of a person—
[F35(5)“Authorised insurer” has the same meaning as in section 95.]
(6)If any person or body of persons ceases to be a member of the Motor Insurers’ Bureau, that person or body shall not by virtue of that cease to be treated as an authorised insurer for the purposes of this Part of this Act F36. . . —
(b)in relation to any obligation (whether arising before or after the insurer ceased to be such a member) which the insurer may be called upon to meet under or in consequence of any such policy or under section 157 of this Act F36. . . by virtue of making a payment in pursuance of such an obligation.
F31Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 2, 3, 4 (with arts. 3(2)(3), 4(2), 6(4)(5))
F32Words in s. 145(3)(b) substituted (31.12.1992) by S.I. 1992/3036, reg. 2(2).
F33Word in s. 145(4)(b) substituted (11.6.2007) by The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1426), reg. 2(2)
F34S. 145(4A) inserted (31.12.1992) by S.I. 1992/3036, reg. 2(3).
F35S. 145(5) substituted (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 313
F36Words in s. 145(6) repealed (29.1.2007) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), ss. 196, 199, Sch. 14 Pt. 3; S.I. 2006/3397, art. 3 (subject to art. 4); S.S.I. 2007/10, art. 2(2)(g) (with art. 3(2)(a))
(2)The security must be given either by an authorised insurer or by some body of persons which carries on in the United Kingdom the business of giving securities of a like kind and has deposited and keeps deposited with the Accountant General of the [F37Senior Courts] the sum of £15,000 in respect of that business.
(4)In the case of liabilities arising out of the use of a motor vehicle on a road [F38or other public place] in Great Britain the amount secured need not exceed—
F37S. 146(2): words substituted (1.10.2009) by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148, Sch. 11 para. 4(1); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2
F38Words in s. 146(4) inserted (3.4.2000) by S.I. 2000/726, art. 2(4)
[F39(1A)A certificate of insurance is to be treated for the purposes of this Part of this Act as having been delivered under subsection (1) above to the person by whom the policy is effected if—
(4)Where a certificate has been delivered under this section [F40, otherwise than as described in subsection (1A)(a) or (b) above,] and the policy or security to which it relates is cancelled by mutual consent or by virtue of any provision in the policy or security, the person to whom the certificate was delivered must, within seven days from the taking effect of the cancellation—
[F41(4A)Where subsection (4) above applies in respect of a certificate of insurance that has not been lost or destroyed, the person to whom the certificate was delivered—
(5)A person who fails to comply with subsection (4) [F42or (4D)] above is guilty of an offence.
F39S. 147(1A)-(1E) inserted (30.4.2010) by The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 3(2)
F40Words in s. 147(4) inserted (30.4.2010) by The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 3(3)
F41S. 147(4A)-(4F) inserted (30.4.2010) by The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 3(4)
F42Words in s. 147(5) inserted (30.4.2010) by The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 3(5)
(h)the carrying on the vehicle of any particular means of identification other than any means of identification required to be carried by or under [F43the Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994].
F43Words in 148(2)(h) substituted (1.9.1994) by 1994 C. 22, ss. 63, 66, Sch. 3 para. 24(1) (with s. 57(4))
(a)where the total of any amounts paid, payable or likely to be payable under the policy or security in respect of damage to property caused by, or arising out of, the accident in question does not exceed [F44£1,000,000] , the payment of any sum payable under the judgment in respect of the liability, together with any sum which, by virtue of any enactment relating to interest on judgments, is payable in respect of interest on that sum,
(b)where that total exceeds [F44£1,000,000] , the payment of either—
(i)such proportion of any sum payable under the judgment in respect of the liability as [F44£1,000,000] bears to that total, together with the same proportion of any sum which, by virtue of any enactment relating to interest on judgments, is payable in respect of interest on that sum, or
(ii)the difference between the total of any amounts already paid under the policy or security in respect of such damage and [F44£1,000,000] , together with such proportion of any sum which, by virtue of any enactment relating to interest on judgments, is payable in respect of interest on any sum payable under the judgment in respect of the liability as the difference bears to that sum,
whichever is the less, unless not less than [F44£1,000,000] has already been paid under the policy or security in respect of such damage (in which case nothing is payable).
F44Words in s. 151(6) substituted (11.6.2007) by The Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1426), reg. 2(3)
F45S. 151(9)(b) repealed (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 83, Sch.8; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.
(i)before the happening of that event the certificate was surrendered to the insurer, or [F46(in the case of a certificate delivered otherwise than as described in section 147(1A) above)] the person to whom the certificate was delivered made a statutory declaration stating that the certificate had been lost or destroyed, or
(ii)after the happening of that event, but before the expiration of a period of fourteen days from the taking effect of the cancellation of the policy or security, the certificate was surrendered to the insurer, or [F47(in the case of a certificate delivered otherwise than as described in section 147(1A) above)] the person to whom it was delivered made a statutory declaration stating that the certificate had been lost or destroyed, or
[F48and, for the purposes of this section, “material” means of such a nature as to influence the judgment of a prudent insurer in determining whether he will take the risk and, if so, at what premium and on what conditions.].
F46Words in s. 152(1)(c)(i) inserted (30.4.2010) by The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 4(a)
F47Words in s. 152(1)(c)(ii) inserted (30.4.2010) by The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 4(b)
F48Words in s. 152(2) added (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 48, Sch. 4 para. 66; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2,Sch.
(i)a winding-up order F49. . . is made with respect to the company [F50or the company enters administration],
F49Words in s. 153(2)(c)(i) omitted (15.9.2003) by virtue of The Enterprise Act 2002 (Insolvency) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2096), art. 4, Sch. Pt. 1 para. 14 (subject to art. 6)
F50Words in s. 153(2)(c)(i) inserted (15.9.2003) by The Enterprise Act 2002 (Insolvency) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2096), art. 4, Sch. Pt. 1 para. 14 (subject to art. 6)
(1)Where a person has deposited a sum with the Accountant General of the [F51Senior Courts] under section 144 or 146 of this Act, then, so long as any liabilities incurred by him, being such liabilities as are required to be covered by a policy of insurance under section 145 of this Act, have not been discharged or otherwise provided for, no part of that sum shall be applicable in discharge of any other liabilities incurred by him.
(2)Any regulations made, or having effect as if made, by [F52the Treasury] under section 20 of the M8Insurance Companies Act 1958 which apply to deposits made by insurers carrying on motor vehicle insurance business shall, with such necessary modifications and adaptations as, after consultation with the Lord Chancellor, may be prescribed, apply to deposits made with the Accountant General under section 144 or 146 of this Act.
(3)Such provision as might be made by [F52the Treasury] under section 20 of the Insurance Companies Act 1958 with respect to deposits under that Act may, after consultation with the Lord Chancellor, be made by regulations with respect to deposits made with the Accountant General under section 144 or 146 of this Act.
F51S. 155(1): words wherever they occur in any enactment substituted (1.10.2009) by virtue of Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148, Sch. 11 para. 4(1); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2
F52Words in s. 155(2)(3) substituted (5.1.1998) by S.I. 1997/2781, art. 8(1), Sch. Pt. II para. 115
Provision may be made by regulations under [F53section 57 of the Vehicle Excise and RegistrationAct 1994] for requiring a person applying for a licence under that Act in respect of a motor vehicle to produce such evidence as may be prescribed that either—
F53Words in s. 156 substituted (1.9.1994) by S.I. 1994 c. 22, ss. 63, 66(2), Sch. 3 para. 24(5) (with s. 57(4))
(a)a payment, other than a payment under section 158 of this Act, is made (whether or not with an admission of liability) in respect of the death of, or bodily injury to, any person arising out of the use of a motor vehicle on a road or [F68in some other public place], and
(2)The amount to be paid shall not exceed [F69£2,949.00] for each person treated as an in-patient or [F70£295.00] for each person treated as an out-patient.
F68Words in s. 157(1)(a) substituted (S.) (13.5.2002) by 2002 asp 5, s. 20(1); S.S.I. 2002/170, art. 2(2)
F70Sum in s. 157(2) substituted (17.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/889, art. 2
(a)a fee of [F56£21.30] in respect of each person in whose case the emergency treatment is effected by him, and
equal to [F5741 pence] for every complete mile and additional part of a mile of that distance.
F56Words in s. 158(2)(a) substituted (17.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/889, art. 3
F57Words in s. 158(2)(b) substituted (17.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/889, art. 3
(a)medical or surgical treatment or examination is immediately required as a result of bodily injury (including fatal injury) to a person caused by, or arising out of, the use of a motor vehicle on a road [F71or in some other public place], and
(a)a fee of [F72£21.30] in respect of each person in whose case the emergency treatment is effected by him, and
equal to [F7341 pence] for every complete mile and additional part of a mile of that distance.
F71Words in s. 158(1)(a) inserted (13.5.2002) by 2002 asp 5, s. 20(2); S.S.I. 2002/170, art. 2(2)
F72Words in s. 158(2)(a) substituted (17.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/889, art. 3
F73Words in s. 158(2)(b) substituted (17.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/889, art. 3
(1)A payment falling to be made under section 157 or 158 of this Act in respect of treatment in a hospital must be made [F58to the hospital]
(a)must be signed by the claimant or, in the case of a hospital, by an executive officer of [F59the hospital claiming the payment].
F58Words in s. 159(1) substituted (5.4.1999) for s. 159(1)(a)-(c) by 1999 c. 3, s. 18(2)(a); S.I. 1999/1075, art. 2
F59It is provided that words in s. 159(3)(a) substituted (5.4.1999) by 1999 c. 3, s. 18(2)(b); S.I. 1999/1075, art. 2
F60[ 159A Disclosure of informationE+W+S
F60S. 159A inserted (4.2.2011) by Road Safety Act 2006 (c. 49), ss. 22(2), 61(1)(10); S.I. 2011/19, art. 2(a)
(b)as to applications for and the issue of certificates of insurance and certificates of security and any other documents which may be prescribed, and as to the keeping of records F61. . . and the providing of particulars of them or the giving of information with respect to them to the Secretary of State or a chief officer of police,
(d)as to the custody, production, cancellation and surrender of any such certificates or other documents, F62. . .
[F63(da)for or in connection with the transmission or making available of certificates of insurance as described in section 147(1A)(a) or (b) of this Act, and]
F61Words in s. 160(2)(b) omitted (30.4.2010) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 5(a)
F62Word after s. 160(2)(d) omitted (30.4.2010) by virtue of The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 5(b)(i)
F63S. 160(2)(da) inserted (30.4.2010) by The Motor Vehicles (Electronic Communication of Certificates of Insurance) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1117), art. 5(b)(ii)
F64[ “ hospital ” means any institution which provides medical or surgical treatment for in-patients, other than—
a health service hospital within the meaning of [F65the National Health Service Act 2006 or the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006] or the M9National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978,
F64Definition of “hospital" in s. 161(1) substituted (5.4.1999) by 1999 c. 3, s. 18(3); S.I. 1999/1075, art. 2
F65S. 161(1): in definition of "hospital" words in para. (a) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), ss. 2, 5, 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 123 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
F66S. 161(1): in the definition of "hospital" para. (b) repealed (29.1.2007) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), ss. 169(2), 196, 199, Sch. 14 Pt. 3 (with s. 166); S.I. 2006/3397, art. 3 (subject to art. 4); S.S.I. 2007/10, art. 2(2)(d)(e)(g)
[F67Authorised insurer Section 145(5)]
F67Entry in s. 162 substituted (1.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3649, arts. 1, 314