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 109: Railway administration against which application for compensation for personal injury is to be filed
Section 109 of The Railways Act, 1989 outlines the process for filing an application for compensation for personal injury or…
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Section 108: Person entitled to claim compensation
Section 108 of The Railways Act, 1989 outlines the entitlement to compensation for loss, destruction, damage, deterioration, or non-delivery of…
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Section 107: Applications for compensation for loss, etc., of goods
Section 107 of The Railways Act, 1989 provides the procedure for filing an application for compensation related to the loss,…
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Section 106: Notice of claim for compensation and refund of overcharge
Section 106 of The Railways Act, 1989 outlines the procedures and timeframes within which a person (typically the consignor or…
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Section 105: Right of railway administration to check contents of certain consignment or luggage
Section 105 of The Railways Act, 1989 grants railway administrations the right to inspect the contents of consignments or luggage…
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Section 104: Extent of liability in respect of goods carried in open wagon
Section 104 of The Railways Act, 1989 deals with the liability of the railway administration for goods that are typically…
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Section 103: Extent of monetary liability in respect of any consignment
Section 103 of The Railways Act, 1989 deals with the monetary liability of railway administrations concerning the loss, destruction, damage,…
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Section 102: Exoneration from liability in certain cases
Section 102 of The Railways Act, 1989 provides additional conditions under which the railway administration can be exonerated (freed) from…
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Section 101: Responsibility as a carrier of animals
Section 101 of The Railways Act, 1989 addresses the responsibility of railway administrations in relation to the transportation of animals.…
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Section 100: Responsibility as carrier of luggage
A railway administration shall not be responsible for the loss, destruction, damage, deterioration or non-delivery of any luggage unless a…
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