Motor Vehicles Act 1988 (Sec 166)
MACT Compensation & Multiplier Calculator
Accurately compute fatal road accident compensation using the landmark Supreme Court Constitutional Bench formulas in Sarla Verma (2009), Pranay Sethi (2017), and Magma Insurance (2018).
Claimant & Victim Parameters
34 Years (Multiplier: 16)
Determines Sarla Verma multiplier (18 for age 15-25 down to 5 for >65 years).
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Salary slip or Income Tax Return (ITR) income after deducting actual income tax.
Heads of Consortium
@7.5% Interest
Established Law: Under Pranay Sethi (2017), conventional heads are adjusted with a 10% increase every three years. Spousal, parental, and filial consortium of ₹48,400 per claimant is awarded under Magma General Insurance (2018).
Estimated MACT Award
₹1,08,67,592
Includes ₹19,96,088 pendente-lite interest (3 yrs @ 7.5%)
Loss of Dependency (A):₹86,40,004
Conventional Heads (B):₹1,81,500
Medical Expenses (C):₹50,000
Principal Award (A+B+C):₹88,71,504
Judicial Formula Breakdown
Future Prospects (+50%)Pranay Sethi criteria for Permanent Job (<34 yrs)
+₹22,500/moPersonal Expenses Deduction (33.3%)3 dependents (1/3rd or 1/4th)
-₹22,500/moNet Annual Dependency₹45,000/mo × 12 months
₹5,40,000Sarla Verma MultiplierApplied for Age 34
× 16Conventional Heads (Magma Consortium)
Loss of Estate:₹18,150
Funeral Expenses:₹18,150
Consortium (3 claimants @ ₹48,400):₹1,45,200
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| Age Group | Multiplier (Sarla Verma) | Future Prospects (Permanent) | Future Prospects (Self-Employed) | Precedent Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 to 25 Years | 18 | +50% | +40% | (2009) 6 SCC 121 |
| 26 to 30 Years | 17 | +50% | +40% | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |
| 31 to 35 Years | 16 | +50% | +40% | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |
| 36 to 40 Years | 15 | +50% | +40% | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |
| 41 to 45 Years | 14 | +30% | +25% | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |
| 46 to 50 Years | 13 | +30% | +25% | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |
| 51 to 55 Years | 11 | +15% | +10% | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |
| 56 to 60 Years | 9 | +15% | +10% | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |
| 61 to 65 Years | 7 | Nil | Nil | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |
| Above 65 Years | 5 | Nil | Nil | (2017) 16 SCC 680 |