South Australian Consolidated Acts

MOTOR VEHICLES ACT 1959 - SECT 119

119—Scheme under which approved insurers indemnify liabilities incurred by nominal defendant

        (1)         The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, publish a scheme under which all approved insurers will contribute money in proportions provided for in the scheme for—

            (a)         satisfying claims made, or judgments pronounced, against the nominal defendant under this Part; and

            (b)         otherwise indemnifying the nominal defendant against payments made, and costs incurred, in respect of claims under this Part.

        (2)         The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, vary or revoke any scheme previously published under this section.

        (3)         The nominal defendant may by action in any court of competent jurisdiction enforce the terms of any scheme published under this section.