⚖️ Section 159 – Application of Insurance to Vehicles Used with Government Permission

📘 Chapter XII – Miscellaneous Provisions / Insurance & Compensation

⚖️ Section 159 – Application of Insurance to Vehicles Used with Government Permission

📜 Section 159 का उद्देश्य

Section 159 यह सुनिश्चित करता है कि:

✔️ अगर कोई vehicle government या public authority के purpose के लिए use हो रहा है
✔️ तब भी insurance और third party liability applicable हो

मतलब: Government-owned या specially authorized vehicles भी accident के लिए liable होंगे।

🔶 Section 159 – मुख्य प्रावधान

📌 1️⃣ Applicability

• Vehicles used with government permission / public service
• जैसे: सरकारी trucks, buses, utility vehicles

📌 2️⃣ Insurance Mandatory

• चाहे vehicle government-owned हो या private-operated
• Third party insurance mandatory

📌 3️⃣ Liability

• Accident होने पर third party claim valid होगा
• Insurance company responsibility निभाएगी

📌 4️⃣ Exceptions

• Vehicles purely military / defense purposes
• जिन पर specific exemption rules applicable हो

⚖️ Section 159 का कानूनी महत्व

• Public protection extend करता है
• Accident victims का compensation सुनिश्चित
• Insurance coverage universal