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[Cites 0, Cited by 5] [Section 161] [Entire Act]

Union of India - Subsection

Section 161(2) in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

(2)Subject to the provisions of this Act and the scheme made under sub-section (3), there shall be paid as compensation, -
(a)in respect of the death of any person resulting from a hit and run motor accident, a fixed sum of two lakh rupees or such higher amount as may be prescribed by the Central Government;
(b)in respect of grievous hurt to any person resulting from a hit and run motor accident, a fixed sum of fifty thousand rupees or such higher amount as may be prescribed by the Central Government.