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Q.6
Tort, MV Act & Consumer Protection Medium Section in Options
Bare Act Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 · Section 140

Which of the following provision of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 relates to no fault liability?

✓ Section 140 Answer
B Section 151
C Section 162
D Section 128
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Explanation & Strategy

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Section 140 establishes strict/no-fault liability — compensation is payable regardless of fault or negligence. The victim need not prove the driver was negligent.

  1. 1 Pick up Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
  2. 2 Check Section 128 → not about no fault liability.
  3. 3 Check Section 140 → 'Liability to pay compensation in certain cases on the principle of no fault.' ✓ Found it.
The text reads: Section 140: Where death or permanent disablement results from a motor vehicle accident, the owner shall be liable to pay compensation on the principle of no fault.
At a Glance
Subject Tort, MV Act & Consumer Protection
Difficulty Medium
Act Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
Section Section 140
Answer (A) Section in Options
Paper AIBE XVIII — December 2023
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