HC Deb 06 July 1943 vol 390 c1960W
Captain Plugge

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of War Transport what action is taken against any person who using, for purposes noninsured, a motor car earmarked and insured for air-raid precautions emergency work, kills a pedestrian?

Mr. Noel-Baker

The Road Traffic Act, 1930, provides for compulsory insurance of motor vehicles against third party risks, and if a motor vehicle is used in contravention of these provisions the user is liable to proceedings under Section 35 of the Act.