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860 CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES (MOTOR........ FUND) RULES, 2022 RULE 14

the owner or authorised insurer, as the case may be, shall be liable to
reimburse the approved claim amount spent on the cashless treatment of
the victim to the “Account of Uninsured Vehicle or Hit and Run Motor
Accident”.
(7) If the identity of the motor vehicle causing the hit and run accident is
identified, after the compensation amount in accordance with the Compensation
to Victims of Hit and Run Motor Accidents Scheme, 2022, has been transferred,
the authorised insurer or the owner, as the case may be, against whom the award
has been passed by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, shall transfer the
compensation amount given to victim or claimant into “Hit and Run Compensation
Account:
PROVIDED that in case the approved claim amount is more than the
compensation amount awarded by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, the
authorised insurer or the owner, as the case may be, against whom the award has
been passed by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal shall be liable to transfer only
the compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal.
Explanation : For purposes of this rule, “approved claim amount” shall mean
such claim amount approved by the designated agency.
13. Disbursement of fund for hit and run compensation
In case of hit and run motor accidents, the compensation under section 161
shall be disbursed from the Hit and Run Compensation Account in accordance
with the Compensation to Victims of Hit and Run Motor Accidents Scheme, 2022.
14. Duties of organisations authorised by Central Government for
administration of Fund
The organisations authorised by the Central Government for administration
of the Fund shall have the following duties:—
(a) to maintain proper records of the claims received and disbursed in
Form specified by Comptroller and Auditor General;
(b) to make payment as per the specified time limit under the schemes
framed under the Act;
(c) to provide reports in the format as specified by the Central
Government;
(d) maintenance of absolute integrity in respect of personnel and records;
(e) any other duties as may be specified by the Central Government.