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ROAD TRANSPORT (THIRD-PARTY INSURANCE) ACT 2008 - SECT 7

Meaning of motor accident and injured person

In this Act:

"motor accident" means an incident that—

        (a)     involves the use or operation of a motor vehicle; and

        (b)     causes personal injury to an individual (the injured person ); and

        (c)     happens when—

              (i)     someone is driving the motor vehicle; or

              (ii)     someone or something collides with the motor vehicle; or

              (iii)     someone takes action to avoid colliding with the motor vehicle; or

              (iv)     the motor vehicle runs out of control.



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