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Section 103 of the IVR provides that any action started to enforce no-fault or accident benefits must do the following: | Section 103 of the IVR provides that any action started to enforce no-fault or accident benefits must do the following: | ||
*the insured must have “substantially” complied with sections 97-100 (See [[{{PAGENAME}}#7. Duties of the Insured | Section | *the insured must have “substantially” complied with sections 97-100 (See [[{{PAGENAME}}#7. Duties of the Insured | Section X.C.6.b: Duties in Sections 97-100 of the ''IVR'']] below); and | ||
*the action must be started by the later of the following: | *the action must be started by the later of the following: | ||
<blockquote> <blockquote> a) with '''three months''' after the date of the response from ICBC; | |||
b) within '''two years''' after the date of the accident for which the benefits are claimed; | |||
c) where benefits have been paid, with two years after the date the insured last received a payment. </blockquote> </blockquote> | |||
*These limitation periods also apply to minors. In other words, the limitation date for Part 7 actions for minors does not commence at age 19 but commences on the date of the accident. | *These limitation periods also apply to minors. In other words, the limitation date for Part 7 actions for minors does not commence at age 19 but commences on the date of the accident. | ||
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