MV Act · Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Section 159 MV Act

Information to be given regarding accident

Procedure & effect

1[Information to be given regarding accident.-- The police officer shall, during the investigation, prepare an accident information report to facilitate the settlement of claim in such form and manner, within three months and containing such particulars and submit the same to the Claims Tribunal and such other agency as may be prescribed.]

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FAQ — Section 159 MV Act

Section 159 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MV Act) deals with “Information to be given regarding accident”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

1[Information to be given regarding accident.-- The police officer shall, during the investigation, prepare an accident information report to facilitate the settlement of claim in such form and manner, within three months and containing such particulars and submit the same to the Claims Tribunal and such other agency as may be prescribed.]

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.