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Amounts paid into and out of the Fund

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Part 3Motor Accidents (Compensation) Fund

17 Amounts paid into and out of the Fund

(1)

The Commission must pay into the Fund:

(a)

amounts paid to the Commission under section 46 of the Motor

Vehicles Act 1949; and

(b)

earnings from the investment of the Fund; and

(c)

other amounts received by the Commission for the MAC scheme.

(2)

The Commission may pay amounts out of the Fund only for the following purposes:

(a)

payment of benefits under the Motor Accident (Compensation)

Act 1979;

(b)

administration of the MAC Scheme;

(c)

management of the Fund;

(d)

payment of amounts payable by the Commission under a MAC management agreement;

(e)

discharge of any other liabilities in relation to the MAC business;

(f)

payment of amounts required to be paid out of the Fund under section 14(3), 18, 19 or 20;

(g)

promotion of road safety.

(3)

In this section:

MAC management agreement means a contract as mentioned in section 9(2) under which the Commission has delegated powers and functions in relation to the MAC business.

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