s.2Definitions and interpretation
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Section 2Part 0 —

Definitions and interpretation

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In this Law —
"driver" includes any person driving or in control of a vehicle;
"insurer" means the holder of a Class "A" licence, granted under section 4 of the Insurance Law (2008 Revision), to carry on "general business" as defined in section 2 of that law;
"liability to the third party", in relation to a person insured under any contract of insurance shall not include any liability of that person in the capacity of the insurer under some other contract of insurance;
"owner" in relation to a vehicle which is the subject of a hiring agreement or hire purchase agreement, means the person in possession of the vehicle under that agreement;
"policy of insurance" includes a certificate of insurance or cover note;
"road" has the meaning assigned to it in section 2 of the Traffic Law, 2011 [Law 26 of 2011]; and
"vehicle" means a wheeled vehicle capable of being driven or towed on a road, and includes an electrically powered vehicle, motor cycle, scooter, wheeled trailer and autowheel, but does not include a hand cart, barrow or baby carriage.
In this Law, reference to a certificate of insurance in any provision relating to the surrender or the loss or destruction of a certificate of insurance shall, in relation to policies under which more than one certificate is issued, be construed as reference to all the certificates and shall, where any copy has been issued of any certificate be construed as including a reference to that copy.

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