Notwithstanding anything contained in the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (8 of 1923), where the death of, or bodily injury to, any person gives rise to a claim for compensation under this Act and also under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, the person entitled to compensation may without prejudice to the provisions of Chapter X claim such compensation under either of those Acts but not under both.
Section 167: Option regarding claims for compensation in certain cases.
The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988Central Act · Act 59 of 1988
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Section | 167 |
| Marginal note | Option regarding claims for compensation in certain cases. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 4 |
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