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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Railways Act, 1989 Section 12

Power to Alter the Position of Pipe, Electric Supply Line, Drain or Sewer, Etc.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 12 is part of Railways Act, 1989 - Power to Alter the Position of Pipe, Electric Supply Line, Drain or Sewer, Etc.. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1)A railway administration may, for the purpose of exercising the powers conferredon it by this Act, alter the position of any pipe for the supply of gas,water,oil or compressed air, or the position of any electric supply line, drain orsewer:

Providedthat before altering the position of any such pipe, electric supply line, drainor sewer, the railway administration shall give a notice indicating the time atwhich the work of such alteration shall commence, to the local authority orother person having control over the pipe, electric supply line, drain or sewer.

(2)The railway administration shall execute the work referred to in subsection(1) to the reasonable satisfaction of the local authority or the personreceiving the notice under the proviso to sub-section (1).

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What does Railways Act, 1989 Section 12 provide?

Section Section 12 of the Railways Act, 1989 (Power to Alter the Position of Pipe, Electric Supply Line, Drain or Sewer, Etc.) is reproduced on this page as part of the Railways Act, 1989. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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