69Application

69 Application

69 Application

(1A) This Part does not apply to or in respect of motor accidents occurring after the commencement of the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999.

(1) This Part applies to and in respect of an award of damages which relates to the death of or injury to a person caused by the fault of the owner or driver of a motor vehicle in the use or operation of the vehicle.

(2) This Part also applies to and in respect of an award of damages which relates to the death of or bodily injury to a person caused by or arising out of a transport accident (within the meaning, immediately before the date of commencement of Part 2, of the Transport Accidents Compensation Act 1987), not being an award of damages to which subsection (1) applies.

Note—

The application of this Part in respect of coal miner work injury matters is limited by section 3D.

s 69: Am 1999 No 41, Sch 3 [14]; 2004 No 77, Sch 1 [2].