Preamble
Recitals 54
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (Article 1-6) 6
Chapter 2 - PROVISIONS CONCERNING VEHICLES NORMALLY BASED IN THE TERRITORY OF THIRD COUNTRIES (Article 7-8) 2
Chapter 3 - MINIMUM AMOUNTS COVERED BY COMPULSORY INSURANCE (Article 9) 1
Chapter 4 - COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE CAUSED BY AN UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLE OR A VEHICLE IN RESPECT OF WHICH THE INSURANCE OBLIGATION PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 3 HAS NOT BEEN SATISFIED AND COMPENSATION IN CASE OF INSOLVENCY (Article 10-11) 3
Chapter 5 - SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF INJURED PARTY, EXCLUSION CLAUSES, SINGLE PREMIUM, VEHICLES DISPATCHED FROM ONE MEMBER STATE TO ANOTHER (Article 12-15a) 5
Chapter 6 - STATEMENT, EXCESS, DIRECT ACTION (Article 16-18) 4
Chapter 7 - SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS ARISING FROM ANY ACCIDENT CAUSED BY A VEHICLE COVERED BY INSURANCE AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3 (Article 19-27) 11
Chapter 8 - FINAL PROVISIONS (Article 28-31) 7
Annexes 2
- Annex I
- Annex II

use of a vehicle

Definitions over time (1)

23/12/2023 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 1, Directive 2009/103/EC Scope: Whole act

‘use of a vehicle’ means any use of a vehicle that is consistent with the vehicle’s function as a means of transport at the time of the accident, irrespective of the vehicle’s characteristics and irrespective of the terrain on which the motor vehicle is used and of whether it is stationary or in motion;