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Absence of owner of the vehicle


05-Jul-2025 (In Insurance Law)
My car collided with a bike.My son drove it. I was in abroad that time. Now got a notice from MACT to appear for hearing.I couldn't receive the notice as I was in abroad and my son received his notice. Do I need to appear in person for the hearing?
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Answer #1
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yes. you have to appear before the concerned motor accident claims tribunal through an advocate. if every document is clear you need not worry. file a written statement through advocate. if any clarifications kindly contact me.
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Answer #2
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no. you don't have to appear in person for hearing. you can entrust an advocate to file vakalath and objection against the claim by submitting the relevant documents . if order is passed you have to file petitions to set aside exparte
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