The National Bureau of Bulgarian Motor Insurers (NBBMI) has said becoming an official supporter of the Charter of Road Traffic Victims’ Rights “sends a signal”. The Bulgarian Green Card Bureau has been a member of the Green card system since 1971. NBBMI was established in 2002 and they are the signatory to Annex 3 adhering […]
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The Gabinete Português de Carta Verde (GPCV) has said that greater support for the Charter will lead to greater cross border safety, as they became the latest organisation to sign up as official supporters of the Charter. Also known as the Portuguese Green Card Bureau, GPCV is a non-profit association who serves as the Portuguese
Principle 2: The victim should not only be able to address a claim to the person violating the traffic rules or – if based on the operational risk of the use of a motor vehicle – to its keeper. If an entity (“the compensator”) was established by law to offer full or partial compensation for
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Principle 1: A victim of a road traffic accident is any person, natural or legal, suffering material or nonmaterial damage and/or personal injury, resulting from the use of a motor vehicle in road traffic. The victim should be entitled to receive compensation in the event that damage or injury has been caused by a person
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Bureau Andorrà has said the Charter of Road Traffic Victims Rights carries “international meaning”, signalling their “commitment to assist victims”. The remarks were made as the Andorran Bureau, officially known as Oficina Andorrana d’Entitats d’Assegurança d’Automòbil joined the list of supporter of the Charter. Since 1993, the commitment of the Bureau Andorrà has been focused
UCI (Ufficio Centrale Italiano) is the first Green Card Bureau to become an official supporter of the Charter for Road Traffic Victims Rights. They have hailed the importance of the Charter saying it helps “remind us that we must act fairly and transparently” towards victims. Following the recent launch of our campaign to encourage more
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A new campaign has been launched which aims to encourage insurance providers and insurance bodies to support the ‘Charter of Road Traffic Victims Rights’. The campaign is a joint initiative from the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the Institute for European Traffic Law (IETL) and COB. It is seeking to have those involved
Dr. Martin Metzler, former Vice President of the Institute for European Traffic Law (IETL) was one of the key instigators of the Charter of Road Traffic Victims Rights. We thought who better to help answer some of the key questions about the Charter than the man who has been described as the “father of the idea”
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As part of this campaign, we want to build awareness of the Charter of Road Traffic Victims Rights. To do that, we need to make the Charter as accessible as possible for those within the motor insurance sector and the wider public. When it was originally published, the Charter was only available in English. English is
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