MVA Section 175: Bar on jurisdiction of Civil Courts
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 · Chapter 12: CLAIMS TRIBUNALS
¶175. Bar on jurisdiction of Civil Courts.—Where any Claims Tribunal has been constituted for any area, no Civil Court shall have jurisdiction to entertain any question relating to any claim for compensation which may be adjudicated upon by the Claims Tribunal for that area, and no injunction in respect of any action taken or to be taken by or before the Claims Tribunal in respect of the claim for compensation shall be granted by the Civil Court.
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Other sections in this chapter
- 165. Claims Tribunals
- 166. Application for compensation
- 167. Option regarding claims for compensation in certain cases
- 168. Award of the Claims Tribunal
- 169. Procedure and powers of Claims Tribunals
- 170. Impleading insurer in certain cases
- 171. Award of interest where any claim is allowed
- 172. Award of compensatory costs in certain cases
- 173. Appeals
- 174. Recovery of money from insurer as arrear of land revenue
- 176. Power of State Government to make rules