I have heard that a change in road vehicle insurance
26th March 1976, Page 68
26th March 1976
Page 68
Page 68, 26th March 1976
— I have heard that a change in road vehicle insurance
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Types Of Insurance, Tort Law, Insurance, Negligence, Vehicle Insurance, Damages, Disaster / Accident, Health / Medical / Pharma, Law / Crime
might be made as the result of a Bill now before Parliament. Could you explain?
A Private Member's Bill on the initiative of Mr Graham Page was debated in the House recently and deferred till May. Briefly, the Bill seeks to introduce "no fault" insurance, already prevalent in America, into Britain. Under this system all injured parties must be recompensed for certain • expenses incurred as the result of an accident. This includes the driver, passenger or pedestrian and involving compensation for medical treatment loss of income and property damage. Under present British law, negligence must be proved before damages can be obtained.
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