Part 1: Automated vehicles: Liability of insurers etc. Chapter 1: Policy Background Section 5: Right of insurer etc. to claim against person responsible for accident
Where Section 2 imposes an initial liability on the insurer or owner of the automated vehicle in respect of the accident, Section 5 provides that any other person liable to the injured party in respect of the accident is under the same liability to the insurer or vehicle owner. This Section defines when and how the amount of such a person’s liability is settled and when their right of action accrues. It also sets out arrangements and limits on the amounts they can recover.