The Railways Act, 1989
The Railways Act, 1989, was enacted to consolidate and amend the laws related to railways in India. It provides a comprehensive framework for the management, operation, and regulation of the Indian Railways, covering various aspects such as administration, carriage of passengers and goods, accidents, and penalties.
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Section 119: No inquiry, investigation, etc., to be made if the Commission of Inquiry is appointed
Section 119 of the Railways Act, 1989 provides a provision that ensures that when a Commission of Inquiry is appointed…
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Section 118: Procedure for inquiry
Section 118 of the Railways Act, 1989 outlines the procedure to be followed during an inquiry conducted under the Chapter…
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Section 117: Statement made before Commissioner
Section 117 of the Railways Act, 1989 provides protection for individuals giving evidence in an inquiry conducted by the Commissioner.…
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Section 116: Powers of Commissioner in relation to inquiries
Section 116 of the Railways Act, 1989 provides the Commissioner with specific powers to conduct inquiries into the causes of…
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Section 115: Inquiry by Commissioner
Section 115 of the Railways Act, 1989 deals with the situation where the Commissioner is either unable to hold an…
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Section 114: Report of railway accident
Section 114 of the Railways Act, 1989 outlines the responsibilities of the Commissioner in investigating railway accidents that result in…
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Section 113: Notice of railway accident
Section 113 of the Railways Act, 1989 outlines the responsibilities and procedures for notifying authorities about railway accidents that result…
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Section 112: Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter
Section 112 of The Railways Act, 1989 grants the Central Government the authority to make rules that are necessary to…
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Section 111: Extent of liability of railway administration in respect of accidents at sea
Section 111 of The Railways Act, 1989 outlines the liability of a railway administration when it contracts to transport passengers…
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Section 110: Burden of proof
Section 110 of The Railways Act, 1989 outlines the burden of proof in cases where a claim for compensation is…
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