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Nominal defendant may deal with motor accident claims

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Chapter 5Motor accident injuries—common law damages
Part 5.1Preliminary

236 Nominal defendant may deal with motor accident claims

(1)

If a motor accident claim is made against the nominal defendant, the nominal defendant may deal with the motor accident claim, and any proceeding relating to the motor accident claim, in the way the nominal defendant considers appropriate including—

(a)

settling or compromising the motor accident claim; and

(b)

bringing and prosecuting a proceeding under this Act for the motor accident claim and settling or compromising the proceeding.

(2)

The nominal defendant must give the MAI commission the reports that the MAI commission reasonably requires about anything done by the nominal defendant under this section.

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