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Difference between revisions of "ICBC and Compulsory Coverage (12:X)"

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Furthermore, ICBC is not liable to indemnify an insured who, to the prejudice of ICBC, fails to comply with duties outlined in s 73 of the ''IVR''. This section states that an insured:
Furthermore, ICBC is not liable to indemnify an insured who, to the prejudice of ICBC, fails to comply with duties outlined in s 73 of the ''IVR''. This section states that an insured:


<blockquote> a) must promptly give ICBC written notice of any claim made for the accident, including any other insurance held by him or her providing coverage for the accident;
<blockquote> a) must promptly give ICBC written notice of any claim made for the accident, including any other insurance held by them providing coverage for the accident;
b) must help secure evidence and information and the attendance of any witnesses;
b) must help secure evidence and information and the attendance of any witnesses;


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e) must, on receipt of a claim, legal document or correspondence relating to a claim, immediately send a copy to ICBC;
e) must, on receipt of a claim, legal document or correspondence relating to a claim, immediately send a copy to ICBC;


f) must ''not'' voluntarily assume liability or settle any claim except at his or her own cost; and
f) must ''not'' voluntarily assume liability or settle any claim except at their own cost; and
g) must ''not'' fail to cooperate with ICBC in the investigation, settlement or defence of a claim or action. </blockquote>
g) must ''not'' fail to cooperate with ICBC in the investigation, settlement or defence of a claim or action. </blockquote>