Road Transport Act 1987 · Updated to 15 Oct 2023 · Part IV · Provisions Against Third Party Risks Arising Out of the Use of Motor Vehicles
89. Interpretation
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“authorized insurer” means a person lawfully carrying on motor vehicle insurance business in Malaysia who is a member of the Motor
motor vehicle
“motor vehicle” means a vehicle of any description, propelled by means of mechanism contained within itself and constructed or adapted so as to be capable of being used on roads, and includes a trailer;
Insurers’ Bureau;
“Motor Insurers’ Bureau” means the Motor Insurers’ Bureau which has executed an agreement with the Minister of Transport to secure compensation to third party victims of road accidents in cases where such victims are denied compensation by the absence of insurance or of effective insurance;
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with responsibility for transport;
“policy of insurance” includes a cover note.