Jersey Law
11/1995
MOTOR VEHICLE
REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) (JERSEY) LAW 1995
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A LAW to
amend the Motor Vehicle Registration (Jersey) Law 1993, sanctioned by Order of
Her Majesty in Council of the
8th day of FEBRUARY 1995
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(Registered on the 21st day of April 1995)
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STATES OF JERSEY
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The 6th day of September 1994
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THE
STATES, subject to
the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, have adopted the
following Law –
ARTICLE 1
In Article 1 of
the Motor Vehicle Registration (Jersey) Law 1993 (hereinafter referred to as
“the principal Law”), in paragraph (1), there shall be inserted
after the definition of “the Inspector” the following definition
–
“
‘insurance write off’ means a determination by an insurer that the
cost of repairing damage to a motor vehicle caused by a peril insured against
would exceed the value of the vehicle when repaired;”.
ARTICLE 2
In Article 5 of
the principal Law –
(a) after paragraph (2),
there shall be inserted the following paragraph –
“(2A) Where
a registered motor vehicle is the subject of an insurance write off the insurer
shall, within the prescribed period and in the prescribed manner, notify the
Inspector of that fact.”;
(b) in sub-paragraphs (a)
and (b) of paragraph (3), for the words “or (2)” there shall be
substituted the words “, (2) or (2A)”;
(c) in paragraph (4), after
sub-paragraph (c), there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph –
“(d) an insurance write off of a
registered motor vehicle, and he has not at that time received notification of
the breaking up or destruction of the vehicle, he shall issue to the owner a
registration document in respect of the vehicle recording the insurance write
off.”.
ARTICLE 3
In Article 7 of
the principal Law, after clause (iv) of sub-paragraph (f), there shall be
inserted the following clause –
“(v) an insurance write off of a
registered motor vehicle;”.
ARTICLE 4
In Article 11 of
the principal Law, in sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph (1) and in paragraph (2),
after the word “destruction” there shall be inserted the words
“, insurance write off”.
ARTICLE 5
This Law may be
cited as the Motor Vehicle Registration (Amendment) (Jersey) Law 1995 and shall
come into force on such day as the States may by Act appoint.
C.M. NEWCOMBE
Deputy Greffier
of the States.