Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022

JurisdictionNorthern Ireland
Citation2022 NI c 16
  • After Article 102A of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 insert—
      (102B) Retained EU law relating to compulsory insurance
    • (1) To the extent that Article 3 of the 2009 Motor Insurance Directive (as it had effect at any time) is relevant to any question as to the interpretation or effect of any provision of this Part, references in that Article to liability in respect of the use of vehicles are to be read as not including liability in respect of the use in Northern Ireland of vehicles—
    • (a) other than motor vehicles, or
    • (b) otherwise than on a road or other public place.
  • other than motor vehicles, orotherwise than on a road or other public place.Paragraph (1) does not apply in relation to any question for the purposes of Article 92(1) (bb) or (c) as to the interpretation or effect of the law on compulsory insurance of, or applicable in, a member State or Great Britain.Relevant Directive rights cease to be recognised and available so far as they relate to affected compensation (to the extent, if any, that they would have been so recognised and available in the absence of this paragraph) .other than motor vehicles, orotherwise than on a road or other public place.Accordingly, to the extent that it is inconsistent with paragraph (1) or (3) , retained case law ceases to have effect.In this Article—
    • the 2009 Motor Insurance Directive” means Directive 2009/103/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles, and the enforcement of the obligation to insure against such liability;
    • recognised and available” means recognised and available...

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