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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Railways Act, 1989 Section 128

Saving as to Certain Rights

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 128 is part of Railways Act, 1989 - Saving as to Certain Rights. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The right of any person to claim compensation under section 1241[or section 124A] shall not affect the right of any such person to recover compensation payable under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (8 of 1923), or any other law for the time being in force; but no person shall be entitled to claim compensation more than once in respect of the same accident.

(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall affect the right of any person to claim compensation payable under any contract or scheme providing for payment of compensation for death or personal injury or for damage to property or any sum payable under any policy of insurance.

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1. Inserted by Railway (Amdt.) Act (28 of 1994), section 6 (w.e.f. 1-8-1994).

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