52. In section 165 of the principal Act, in the Explanation, for the words, figures and letter "section 140 and section 163A", the word and figures "section 164" shall be substituted.
53. In section 166 of the principal Act,-
(i) in sub-section (1), after the proviso, the following proviso shall be
inserted, namely:-
"Provided further that where a person accepts compensation under section 164 in accordance with the procedure provided under section 149, his claims petition before the Claims Tribunal shall lapse.".
(ii) in sub-section (2), the proviso shall be omitted;
(iii) after sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-
"(3) No application for compensation shall be entertained unless it is made
within six months of the occurrence of the accident.".
(iv) in sub-section (4), for the words, brackets and figures "sub-section (6) of section 158", the word and figures "section 159" shall be substituted;
(v) after sub-section (4), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-
"(5) Notwithstanding anything in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, the right of a person to claim compensation for injury in an accident shall, upon the death of the person injured, survive to his legal representatives, irrespective of whether the cause of death is relatable to or had any nexus with the injury or not.".
54. In section 168 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1),- (i) for the word and figures "section 162", the word and figures "section 163" shall be substituted; (ii) the proviso shall be omitted.
be inserted, namely:- "(4) For the purpose of enforcement of its award, the Claims Tribunal shall also have all the powers of a Civil Court in the execution of a decree under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, as if the award were a decree for the payment of money passed by such court in a civil suit."
56. In section 170 of the principal Act, for the word and figures "section 149" the word and figures "section 150" shall be substituted.
57. In section 173 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), for the words "ten thousand", the words "one lakh" shall be substituted.
Motor Vehicles Amendment Act 2019
Section 1, 2, 2b, 8, 9, 10 of MV Act
Section 11, 12, 14, 15, 19, 25A of MV Act
Section 26, 27, 28, 40, 41, 43 of MV Act
Section 44, 49, 52, 55, 56, 59 of MV Act
Section 62a, 62b, 63, 64, 65, 66 MV Act
Section 66A, 66B, 67, 72, 74, 88a of MV Act
Section 92, 93, 94, 96, 110, 110A, 110B
Section 92, 93, 94, 96, 110, 110A, 110B
Section 114, 116, 117, 129, 134a, 135
Section 136A, 137, 138, 145, 146 of MV Act
Section 147, 148, 149, 150 of MV Act
Section 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156
Section 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162
Section 163, 164, 164A, 164B, 164C
Section 165, 166, 168, 169, 170, 173
Section 177A,178,179, 180, 181, 182ABC
Section 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 189
Section 190, 192, 192A, 192B, 193
194, 194A, 194B, 194C, 194D, 194E, 194F
Section 196, 197, 198, 199A, 199B MV Act
Section 200, 201, 206 of Motor Vehicles Act