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charge of a revenue district in a State appointed as such by the State
Government;
(g) District-level Committee” means a Committee set up under
paragraph 11;
(h) “Form” means a Form annexed to this scheme;
(i) “Hit and Run Compensation Account” means such part of the Motor
Vehicle Accident Fund that is utilised for the payment of
compensation for hit and run accident victims and reimbursement
of cashless treatment expenditure of hit and run motor accident
victims, to the Account for Uninsured Vehicles or Hit and Run Motor
Accident, if any;
(j) “Motor Vehicle Accident Fund” means a Fund as constituted under
section 164B, and shall include the Account for Insured Vehicles,
Account for Uninsured Vehicles or Hit and Run Motor Accident,
and the Hit and Run Compensation Account;
(k) “Section” means section of the Act;
(l) “Standing Committee” means Committee set up under paragraph
3.
3. Standing Committee
(1) There shall be a Standing Committee consisting of the following members,
namely:—
(a) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary, Ministry of Road
Transport and Highways—Chairperson;
(b) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary, Department of
Financial Services, Ministry of Finance—Member;
(c) an officer not below the rank of Joint Secretary, Department of
Expenditure, Ministry of Finance—Member;
(d) Secretary, General Insurance Council—Member;
(e) Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Insurance Companies
for the time being carrying on general insurance business in India
(three companies on rotation basis)—Members;
(f) Transport Commissioners, one each from three States, nominated
by the Central Government by rotation—Members;
(g) Representative as nominated by Principal Chief Controller of
Accounts, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways;
(h) Director, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways—Member;
(i) an officer nominated by the General Insurance Council—Member-
Secretary;
(j) any representative, as nominated by Chairperson—Member.