Section 8: Provisions as to other right to claim compensation for death, etc.

The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991Central Act · Act 6 of 1991

(1) The right to claim relief under sub-section (1) of section 3 in respect of death of, or injury to, any person or damage to any property shall be in addition to any other right to claim compensation in respect thereof under any other law for the time being in force.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), where in respect of death of, or injury to, any person or damage to any property, the owner, liable to give claim for relief, is also liable to pay compensation under any other law, the amount of such compensation shall be reduced by the amount of relief paid under this Act.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991
Section	8
Marginal note	Provisions as to other right to claim compensation for death, etc.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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