[18ZA Actions under section 2 of the Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018]
Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973 (1973 c 52) | Legislation

[18ZA  Actions under section 2 of the Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018]

[(1)     This section applies to an action of damages under section 2 of the 2018 Act (liability of insurers etc where accident caused by [authorised] automated vehicle).

(2)     An action may not be brought after the expiry of the period of 3 years beginning with—

(a)     the date of the accident mentioned in subsection (1) or (as the case may be) subsection (2) of that section, or

(b)     where subsection (3) applies, the date on which the person who sustained the injuries first became aware of the facts mentioned in subsection (4) (if later).

(3)     This subsection applies

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