Ontario. Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund

• Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund

The Fund was first established in 1962, and was administered by the Ontario Department of Transport. By 1972, administration of the Fund had been given to the Ontario Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations, and placed in the Office of the Superintendent of Insurance. In 1976, the Fund became part of the Financial Institutions Division. In 1986, when the Ontario Ministry of Financial Institutions was formed, the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund became part of that ministry, under the jurisdiction the Insurance Division and the Superintendent of Insurance. In 1990, the Fund was transferred to the newly established Ontario Insurance Commission.

The Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund provides compensation to victims of accidents caused by drivers of uninsured, stolen and hit and run vehicles.

RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

Government of Ontario Telephone Directories, 1962-1996

KWIC Indexes, 1975-1996

Agency not in Canadiana Name Authorities, 1996-12-24

Archivist(s):
R. Anger