Section 340: Procedure of disbursement of compensation under section 140 of the Act to the legal heirs in case of death

Q: What does Section 340 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) deal with?

Section 340 TCMVR pertains to "Procedure of disbursement of compensation under section 140 of the Act to the legal heirs in case of death". It is part of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 340 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs procedure of disbursement of compensation under section 140 of the Act to the legal heirs in case of death. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 340 TCMVR still in force?

Yes, Section 340 of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 340 TCMVR?

धारा 340 TCMVR is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 340 of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. Section 340 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs procedure of disbursement of compensation under section 140 of the Act to the legal heirs in case of death. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 340 TCMVR?

Dhara 340 TCMVR is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 340 of the The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 340 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR) governs procedure of disbursement of compensation under section 140 of the Act to the legal heirs in case of death. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 340 of The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989?

Cite as: "Section 340, The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 (TCMVR)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, 1989, § 340 (India).

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- Where the Claims Tribunal feels that the actual payment to the claimant is likely to take time because of the identification and the determination of the legal heirship of the deceased, the Claims Tribunal may direct deposit of the amount of compensation awarded, with the Tribunal and then proceed with the identification of the legal heirs for deciding the payment of compensation to each of the legal heirs.