Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Act 1942 No 15
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| 07 December 2017 | 07 December 2017 | 2017 No
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| 06 January 2012 | 06 January 2012 | 2011 No
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| 01 July 2011 | 01 July 2011 | 2011 No
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| 01 January 2011 | 01 January 2011 | 2010 No
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| 01 March 2010 | 01 March 2010 | 2007 No
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| 06 July 2009 | 06 July 2009 | 2007 No
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| 04 December 2006 | 04 December 2006 | 2006 No
120 |
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| 07 July 2003 | 07 July 2003 | 2001 No
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| 15 July 2001 | 15 July 2001 | 2001 No
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| 03 December 1999 | 03 December 1999 | 1999 No
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Original legislation
(a)by regulations under sec 33E (1),
(b)pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (previously Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Assented to 9.10.1972. Order dated 14.7.1975, and published in Gazette No 97 of 18.7.1975, p 2843, declaring that the Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Act 1942 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) and sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 apply.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Act 1942 No 15
Assented to 29.06.1942.
Date of commencement of Part 1, 29.6.1942, sec 2 (1).
Date of commencement of Parts 2 (including sec 7 (1)), 3 and 4 (excepting sec 44), 1.2.1943, secs 2 (2) (3) and 7 (2) and GG No 172 of 24.12.1942, p 3238.
Date of commencement of sec 44, 20.11.1942, sec 2 (2) (3) and GG No 152 of 20.11.1942, p 3002.
Amending legislation
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2017 No 63
Assented to 23.11.2017.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, 14 days after assent, sec 2 (1).
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2011 No 62
Assented to 16.11.2011.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, 6.1.2012, sec 2 (1).
Health Services Amendment (Local Health Districts and Boards) Act 2011 No 4
Assented to 16.05.2011.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (313) LW 1.7.2011.
Health Services Amendment (Local Health Networks) Act 2010 No 97
Assented to 16.11.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.1.2011, sec 2 (1) and 2010 (716) LW 17.12.2010.
Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94
Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Schs 1.73 and 2, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
Private Health Facilities Act 2007 No 9
Assented to 15.06.2007.
Date of commencement, 1.3.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (53) LW 26.2.2010.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2006 No 120
Assented to 04.12.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2 (2).
Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001 No 121
Assented to 19.12.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.
Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 No 34
Assented to 28.06.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.37, 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999 No 85
Assented to 03.12.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31
Assented to 07.07.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).
Justices Legislation Amendment (Appeals) Act 1998 No 137
Assented to 08.12.1998.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.19, 1.3.1999, sec 2 and GG No 25 of 26.2.1999, p 973.
Health Services Act 1997 No 154
Assented to 19.12.1997.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 97 of 26.6.1998, p 4423.
Traffic Legislation Amendment Act 1997 No 115
Assented to 09.12.1997.
Date of commencement, 29.6.1998, sec 2 and GG No 97 of 26.6.1998, p 4431.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996 No 30
Assented to 21.06.1996.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).
Motor Accidents (Amendment) Act 1994 No 27
Assented to 30.05.1994.
Date of commencement, 17.6.1994, sec 2 and GG No 78 of 10.6.1994, p 2757.
Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1993 No 47
Assented to 15.06.1993.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Act 1993 No 16
Assented to 12.05.1993.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992 No 112
Assented to 08.12.1992.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) (No 2) Act 1989 No 132
Assented to 05.09.1989.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 2 relating to the Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Act 1942, assent, sec 2.
Miscellaneous Acts (Motor Accidents) Amendment Act 1988 No 103
Assented to 21.12.1988.
Date of commencement of the amendment in Sch 1 relating to the Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Act 1942, 1.7.1989, sec 2 and GG No 73 of 16.6.1989, p 3500.
Transport Legislation (Financial Administration) Amendment Act 1987 No 154
Assented to 18.11.1987.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
Miscellaneous Acts (Transport Accidents Compensation) Amendment Act 1987 No 102
Assented to 12.06.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1987, sec 2 (2).
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987 No 48
Assented to 28.05.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 32 (except as provided by sec 2 (13)), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1986 No 218
Assented to 23.12.1986.
Miscellaneous Acts (Area Health Services) Amendment Act 1986 No 53
Assented to 14.05.1986.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 99 of 27.6.1986, p 2946.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1985 No 231
Assented to 18.12.1985.
Miscellaneous Acts (Motor Transport Fees and Charges) Amendment Act 1985 No 140
Assented to 25.11.1985.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 90 of 6.6.1986, p 2556.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Act 1985 No 96
Assented to 12.06.1985.
Date of commencement of sec 3, 1.1.1986, sec 2 (2) and GG No 176 of 20.12.1985, p 6575.
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984 No 153
Assented to 10.12.1984.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Act 1984 No 86
Assented to 28.06.1984.
Date of commencement of Schs 1–5, 1.7.1984, sec 2 (2).
Miscellaneous Acts (Public Finance and Audit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1983 No 153
Assented to 29.12.1983.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.1.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 4 of 6.1.1984, p 19.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) (Recreation Vehicles) Amendment Act 1983 No 138
Assented to 21.12.1983.
Date of commencement of sec 3 and Sch 1, 1.10.1985, sec 2 (2) (3) and GG No 134 of 27.9.1985, p 5092.
Miscellaneous Acts (Companies) Amendment Act 1981 No 123
Assented to 30.12.1981.
Date of commencement of Sch 8 (except as provided by sec 2 (6) (a)–(c)), 1.7.1982, sec 2 (6) and GG No 90 of 30.6.1982, p 2959.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Act 1981 No 21
Assented to 13.05.1981.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Act 1978 No 123
Assented to 21.12.1978.
Date of commencement of sec 3, 30.3.1979, sec 2 (2) and GG No 46 of 30.3.1979, p 1384.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Act 1977 No 113
Assented to 02.12.1977.
Notice of Action and Other Privileges Abolition Act 1977 No 19
Assented to 24.03.1977.
Date of commencement, 19.8.1977, sec 2 and GG No 92 of 19.8.1977, p 3541.
Amending legislation
Notice of Action and Other Privileges Abolition (Amendment) Act 1978 No 56
Assented to 03.04.1978.
Date of commencement, 19.8.1977, sec 2.
Ambulance Services Act 1976 No 72
Assented to 02.12.1976.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.1.1977, sec 2 (2) and GG No 165 of 24.12.1976, p 5717.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Act 1972 No 35
Assented to 11.04.1972.
Date of commencement, 30.6.1972, sec 1 (2) and GG No 68 of 30.6.1972, p 2523.
Ambulance Service Act 1972 No 15
Assented to 29.03.1972.
Date of commencement, 13.4.1973, sec 1 (2) and GG No 49 of 13.4.1973, p 1286.
Supreme Court Act 1970 No 52
Assented to 14.10.1970.
Date of commencement, Part 9 excepted, 1.7.1972, sec 2 (1) and GG No 59 of 2.6.1972, p 2018.
Motor Vehicles and Government Railways (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1969 No 32
Assented to 09.04.1969.
Date of commencement, except sec 2 (1) (c), 9.4.1969, sec 1 (9).
Decimal Currency Act 1965 No 33
Assented to 20.12.1965.
Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1965 No 32
Assented to 20.12.1965.
Date of commencement of sec 11, 15.4.1966, sec 2 (2) (3) and GG No 39 of 15.4.1966, p 1573.
Law Reform (Married Persons) Act 1964 No 17
Assented to 30.04.1964.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Amendment Act 1963 No 43
Assented to 02.12.1963.
Date of commencement, 1.4.1964, sec 1 (5) and GG No 33 of 20.3.1964, p 875.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) and Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Act 1962 No 42
Assented to 14.12.1962.
Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act 1951 No 59
Assented to 28.12.1951.
Miscellaneous notes
This Act is reprinted with the omission of all amending provisions authorised to be omitted under sec 6 of the Reprints Act 1972.
History notes
This is a consolidated list of all history notes for this title. View the history notes inline to see the point-in-time history of provisions for a particular historical version by clicking the Turn history notes on button.
No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1996.
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Sec 3 |
Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 5 (1). Ins 1987 No 102, Sch 1. |
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Sec 4 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (1), 3 (1), Rep 1984 No 153, Sch 16. |
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Sec 5 |
Am 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (1); 1981 No 21, sec 2; 1983 No 138, sec 3, Sch 1 (1); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (2), 5 (2); 1985 No 96, sec 3; 1985 No 140, Sch 1; 1986 No 218, Sch 27 (1); 1987 No 102, Sch 1; 1988 No 103, Sch 1; 1989 No 132, Sch 2; 1997 No 115, Sch 4.13. |
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Sec 6 |
Am 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (2); 1984 No 86, Sch 5 (3); 1987 No 154, Sch 1. |
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Sec 6A |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (3). |
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Sec 7 |
Am 1978 No 123, sec 3; 1984 No 86, Sch 5 (4); 1992 No 112, Sch 1. |
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Sec 8 |
Am 1963 No 43, sec 2 (a); 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (4). |
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Sec 9 |
Am 1963 No 43, sec 2 (b); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (5), 5 (5). |
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Sec 10 |
Am 1962 No 42, sec 2 (a); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (6), 5 (6); 1986 No 218, Sch 27 (2). |
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Sec 11 |
Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (7). |
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Sec 12 |
Am 1983 No 138, Sch 1 (2); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (6) (a)–(c) (8), 5 (7); 1985 No 231, Sch 31. |
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Sec 13 |
Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (6) (a), 5 (8); 1998 No 137, Sch 2.19; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.63 [1]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.153; 2007 No 94, Schs 1.73 [1] [2], 2. |
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Sec 14 |
Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch). Subst 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (9). Am 1993 No 16, Sch 1 (1). |
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Sec 14A |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (9). |
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Sec 14B |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (9). Am 1986 No 218, Sch 27 (3). |
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Sec 14C |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (9). |
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Sec 14D |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (9). Am 1987 No 102, Sch 1. |
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Sec 14E |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (9). |
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Sec 15 |
Am 1951 No 59, sec 5 (a); 1962 No 42, sec 2 (b); 1969 No 32, sec 5 (a); 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch); 1977 No 19, Sch (am 1978 No 56, sec 3 (b) (i)). Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (10). |
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Sec 16 |
Am 1962 No 42, sec 2 (c). Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (10). |
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Sec 17 |
Am 1951 No 59, sec 5 (b); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (6) (b), 5 (9). |
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Sec 18 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (6) (b) (c) (11), 5 (10). |
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Sec 19 |
Am 1984 No 86, Sch 5 (11). |
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Sec 20 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (6) (b) (12), 5 (12). |
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Sec 21 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (13), 5 (13) (am 1984 No 153, Sch 16). |
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Sec 22 |
Am 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (13). |
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Sec 23 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (14), 5 (14); 1992 No 112, Sch 1. |
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Sec 24 |
Am 1972 No 15, Sch; 1972 No 35, sec 2 (1) (a); 1976 No 72, Sch 2; 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (3); 1984 No 86, Sch 5 (15); 1986 No 53, Sch 1; 1997 No 154, Sch 6.27; 2007 No 9, Sch 5.24; 2010 No 97, Sch 2.21; 2011 No 4, Sch 2.23. |
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Sec 25 |
Am 1972 No 35, sec 2 (1) (b); 1977 No 19, Sch 1 (am 1978 No 56, sec 3 (b) (i)); 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (4); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (15), 5 (16); 1984 No 153, Sch 16. |
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Sec 26 |
Am 1972 No 35, sec 2 (1) (c); 1977 No 19, Sch 1 (am 1978 No 56, sec 3 (b) (i)); 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (5); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (12) (c) (15) (b) (16), 5 (17). |
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Sec 27 |
Am 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (15) (b). |
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Sec 28 |
Am 1984 No 86, Sch 5 (18). Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4. |
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Part 2, Div 4, heading |
Am 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (17). |
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Sec 29 |
Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (18). |
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Sec 30 |
Am 1951 No 59, sec 5 (c); 1964 No 17, sec 3; 1969 No 32, sec 5 (b); 1977 No 19, Sch 1 (am 1978 No 56, sec 3 (b) (i)). Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (18). |
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Sec 31 |
Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch). Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (18). |
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Sec 31A |
Ins 1969 No 32, sec 5 (c). Subst 1983 No 153, Sch 2. Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (18). |
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Sec 32 |
Am 1951 No 59, sec 5 (d); 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (19), 5 (19). |
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Sec 33 |
Subst 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (6); 1984 No 86, Sch 2 (1). Rep 1987 No 102, Sch 1. |
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Sec 33A |
Ins 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (6). Subst 1984 No 86, Sch 2 (1). Am 1987 No 48, Sch 17. Rep 1987 No 102, Sch 1. |
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Sec 33B |
Ins 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (6). Subst 1984 No 86, Sch 2 (1). Rep 1987 No 102, Sch 1. |
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Secs 33C–33D |
Ins 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (6). Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 2 (1). |
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Sec 33E |
Ins 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (6). Am 1984 No 86, Sch 2 (2). Rep 1987 No 102, Sch 1. |
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Sec 34 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (20), 5 (20); 1992 No 112, Sch 1. |
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Sec 35 |
Rep 1984 No 86, Sch 5 (21). |
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Part 3A |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 3 (2). |
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Sec 35A |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 3 (2). Am 1987 No 102, Sch 1; 1993 No 16, Sch 1 (2). |
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Secs 35B, 35C |
Ins 1984 No 86, Sch 3 (2). |
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Sec 35D |
Am 1994 No 27, Sch 1. |
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Sec 36 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (21), 5 (22). |
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Sec 37 |
Am 1970 No 52, Second Sch (am 1972 No 41, Second Sch); 1981 No 123, Sch 8; 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (22), 5 (23); 2001 No 34, Sch 2.37. |
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Sec 38 |
Am 1984 No 86, Sch 1 (23). |
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Sec 38A |
Ins 1951 No 59, sec 5 (e). Rep 1965 No 32, sec 11. |
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Sec 41 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 4, 5 (24); 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1999 No 31, Sch 4.63 [2]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2. |
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Sec 43 |
Rep 2006 No 120, Sch 2.60. |
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Sec 44 |
Rep 2011 No 62, Sch 5. |
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Sec 45 |
Am 1984 No 86, Schs 1 (24), 4; 1985 No 140, Sch 1; 1989 No 132, Sch 2; 1993 No 47, Sch 1. |
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Sec 46 |
Subst 1984 No 86, Sch 5 (25). Rep 1987 No 48, Sch 32. Ins 2017 No 63, Sch 5. |
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Sch 1 |
Ins 1977 No 113, Sch 1 (7). Am GG No 196 of 24.12.1981, p 6727(1); GG No 163 of 26.11.1982, p 5388(2); GG No 170 of 9.12.1983, p 5553(3); GG No 39 of 9.3.1984, p 1460(4); 1984 No 86, Schs 2 (3), 5 (26); GG No 31 of 1.2.1985, p 499(5); GG No 98 of 28.6.1985, p 3115(6); GG No 125 of 6.9.1985, p 4716; GG No 134 of 27.9.1985, p 5099(7); GG No 29 of 14.2.1986, p 671(8). Rep 1987 No 102, Sch 1. |
(1)On and from 1.1.1982.
(2)On and from 1.1.1983.
(3)On and from 1.1.1984.
(4)On and from 1.4.1984.
(5)On and from 1.3.1985.
(6)On and from 1.7.1985.
(7)On and from 1.10.1985.
(8)On and from 15.2.1986.
Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Bill 1942
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