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MACP NO.649/2023
ORDER BELOW EX.2 IN M.A.C.P. NO.649 OF 2023
Perused the application, say and documentary
evidence.
2. This is an application under section 140 of the Motor
Vehicles Act, for grant of compensation under “No Fault
Liability” of Rs.25,000/-.
3. Having regards to the amendment consequence to
the enactment of Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019
(32/2019), Section 50, Chapter-10 containing Section 140
to 142 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 came to be omitted.
4. Also, on 25/02/2022, the Union of India has
published a gazette and notified in exercise of powers
conferred to Sub-Section 2 of Section 1 of Motor Vehicles
(Amendment) Act, 2019 and appointed 1st day of April as
the day on which provisions of said Act shall come into
force. At Sr. No.1 thereof, there is Section 50 (Chapter 10).
5. Thus, from 01/04/2022, the provisions of Section 140
to 144 became redundant or inoperative or in-executable.
As regards the Maharashtra state is concerned, it was made
effective from 01/04/2022.
6. The accident-in-question was occasioned on
31/10/2022, obviously subsequent to publication of gazette
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MACP NO.649/2023
and enforcement of amended Act. Thus, the application
become devoid of merits. In the result, I pass the following
order.
ORDER
1 Application Exhibit 2 stands rejected.
May 04, 2024 (Vikas S. Kulkarni)
Member, C.R. No.2
MACT, Mumbai
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