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2023 Laws not yet authenticated through a Commencement Order

Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2023)

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1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third-Party Risks) Act.

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2. Interpretation

3. Users of motor vehicles to be insured against third-party risks

4. Requirements in respect of policies of insurance

5. Time limit within which certificate of insurance shall be issued

6. Insurer to notify Licensing Authority that policy expired

7. Certain conditions to policies to be of no effect

8. Production of certificate of insurance on application for registration

9. Duty of insurers to satisfy judgement against persons insured against third-party risks

10. Bankruptcy, etc. of insured persons not to affect certain claims by third parties

11. Avoidance of restrictions on scope of policies covering third-party risks

12. Duty of person against whom claims are made to give information as to insurance

13. Duty to surrender certificate on cancellation of policy

14. Saving as to preservation of rights in case of death of an insured

15. Rights of third parties against insurers on bankruptcy, etc. of the insured

16. Duty to give necessary information to third parties

17. Settlement between insurers and insured persons

18. Requirements as to production of certificate of insurance

19. Forgery, etc. of certificates

20. Refusing to give name or address or giving false name or address

21. Liability of driver and owner for offences

22. Offences and general penalty

23. Recovery of penalties

24. Regulations

Third-Party Risks Regulations – Section 24

PART 1 PRELIMINARY

2. Interpretation

PART 2 CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE GENERALLY

3. Certificate of insurance

4. Authentication of certificates

5. Issue of further certificate

6. Nature of certificate

7. Application for insurance

8. Display of insurance sticker

9. Application for registration

11. Issue of fresh certificate

PART 3 CERTIFICATES OF FOREIGN INSURANCE

12. Definitions

13. Application by visitors for certificate of foreign insurance

14. Issue of certificate of foreign insurance

15. Form of application for certificate of foreign insurance

16. Authentication of certificate of foreign insurance

17. Validity of certificate of foreign insurance

18. Effect of certificate of foreign insurance

19. Return of certificate of foreign insurance

20. Record to be kept of certificates of foreign insurance

PART 4 MISCELLANEOUS

21. Offence and penalty