Motor Traffic (Third-Party Insurance) (Amendment No. 4) (Jersey) Order 2015

Motor Traffic (Third-Party Insurance) (Amendment No. 4) (Jersey) Order 2015

Made                                                                   14th September 2015

Coming into force                                                21st September 2015

THE MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT AND TECHNICAL SERVICES, in pursuance of Articles 6 and 17 of the Motor Traffic (Third-Party Insurance) (Jersey) Law 1948[1], orders as follows –

1        Amendment of Motor Traffic (Third-Party Insurance) (Jersey) Order 1961

In Article 6 of the Motor Traffic (Third-Party Insurance) (Jersey) Order 1961[2] –

(a)     in paragraph (1) for the words “Every insurance disc issued under Article 6 of the Law” there are substituted the words “An insurance disc”;

(b)     in paragraph (3) for the words “Except in the case of a temporary insurance disc, an insurance disc” there are substituted the words “An insurance disc”;

(c)     in paragraph (4) for the words “may issue and deliver” there are substituted the words “may, by means of electronic communication (within the meaning of the Electronic Communications (Jersey) Law 2000[3]) or otherwise, issue and deliver”;

(d)     after paragraph (4) there are inserted the following paragraphs –

“(4A) Paragraphs (1) to (3) do not apply to a temporary insurance disc.

(4B)   A temporary insurance disc shall –

(a)     be in Form 2 in Part 3 of the Schedule;

(b)     bear a security number individual to itself, allocated by or on behalf of the authorized insurer issuing the disc;

(c)     be printed in black ink on white paper and in such a manner as to be easily legible; and

(d)     be printed by or on behalf of –

(i)      the authorized insurer issuing the disc, or

(ii)      the person by whom the policy of insurance is effected, if all the conditions in paragraph (4C) are met.

(4C)   The conditions are that the temporary insurance disc –

(a)     is issued because a temporary covering note has been issued;

(b)     is issued and delivered by means of electronic communication; and

(c)     is printed in accordance with that communication.”;

(e)     in paragraph (5) for the words “A temporary insurance disc shall be in Form 2 in Part 3 of the Schedule and before issuing it” there are substituted the words “Before issuing a temporary insurance disc”.

2        Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Motor Traffic (Third-Party Insurance) (Amendment No. 4) (Jersey) Order 2015 and comes into force 7 days after it is made.

deputy e.j. noel of st. lawrence

Minister for Transport and Technical Services

 


 



[1]                                    chapter 25.250

[2]                                    chapter 25.250.25

[3]                                    chapter 04.280


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