Section 143: Accident resulting from contributory negligence

Q: What does Section 143 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MVA) deal with?

Section 143 MVA pertains to "Accident resulting from contributory negligence". It is part of the The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 143 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MVA) governs accident resulting from contributory negligence.

Q: Is Section 143 MVA still in force?

Yes, Section 143 of the The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 143 MVA?

धारा 143 MVA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 143 of the The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Section 143 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MVA) governs accident resulting from contributory negligence.

Q: What is Dhara 143 MVA?

Dhara 143 MVA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 143 of the The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 143 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MVA) governs accident resulting from contributory negligence.

Q: How to cite Section 143 of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?

Cite as: "Section 143, The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (MVA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, 1988, § 143 (India).

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