What is a Claims Tribunal? What is the procedure under the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT)? Who can appeal and how? In this LLB 2nd semester video, we cover everything under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 related to Claims Tribunals: constitution, matters of adjudication, simplified procedure, award, and appeal to the High Court.
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We also explain:
• Claim Tribunal powers, functions and procedure
• Section 174 of MV Act
• Section 146 and 166 of MV Act
• Supreme Court judgments on accident claims
• How MACT helps resolve disputes faster
Whether you are an LLB student, a law aspirant, or preparing for judiciary or UPSC, this video will give you clear insights into Claims Tribunal under MV Act, 1988.
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• “Injured in Road Accident?”
• “Tribunal Gave Less Money?”
• “Appeal to High Court?”
• “Tribunal Ne Kam Paisa Diya?”
• “High Court Mein Appeal Kaise?”
• “Compensation Kam Mila?”
• “Ab High Court Jao!”
✅ Top 5 Q&A for the Video
1. Q: What is a Claims Tribunal under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?
A: It’s a special court to adjudicate motor accident compensation cases quickly and fairly.
2. Q: What is the procedure followed by a Claims Tribunal?
A: It follows simplified legal procedures, allowing for quick hearings without strict evidence rules.
3. Q: What happens after the Tribunal gives an award?
A: The award is legally binding and specifies the compensation payable to the claimant.
4. Q: Can I appeal a Tribunal decision?
A: Yes, you can appeal to the High Court under Section 173, usually within 90 days.
5. Q: What does Section 174 of the MV Act deal with?
A: It ensures enforcement of the Tribunal’s award as if it were a civil court decree.
✅ Examples Scene from OTT/Media:
Scene:
• Movie: “Jolly LLB” (2013) – Scene where Arshad Warsi fights for compensation of accident victims.
• Web Series: “Criminal Justice” (Hotstar) – Opening scenes where legal aid is discussed for a wrongly accused driver.
This Video is based on below content:
A Claims Tribunal is a special court, often for motor vehicle accidents, that settles disputes between parties involved in a claim. It's like a quick and easy way to resolve compensation matters without going through a full court process.
Constitution:
A Claims Tribunal is established by law (like the Motor Vehicles Act) and consists of a judicial member or a panel of members.
Matters of Adjudication:
These Tribunals handle claims for compensation, like payments for injuries or damages, in specific areas (e.g., motor vehicle accidents).
Procedure:
The Tribunal follows a special procedure designed to be fast and efficient, often with simplified rules of evidence.
Award:
The Tribunal decides on the compensation amount and issues an "award," which is like a court order stating who owes what to whom.
Appeal:
If someone is unhappy with the Tribunal's award, they can appeal to the High Court, usually within a set time (like 90 days).
High Court Appeal:
To appeal, the person who owes the money may need to deposit a portion of the award amount with the High Court.
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