# The European Communities (Rights against Insurers) Regulations 2002, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

ROAD TRAFFIC
Made 10th December 2002
Laid before Parliament 12th December 2002
Coming into force 19th January 2003
The Lord Chancellor, being a Minister designated for the purpose of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to a direct right of action against the insurer of the person responsible by any person claiming compensation in respect of loss or injury caused by a motor vehicle or trailer, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section, makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/3061/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-communities-rights-against-insurers-regulations-2002/introduction
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