Lawgist12Power to alter the position of pipe, electric supply line drain or sewer, etc
(1) A railway administration may, for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred on 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 or sewer:
Provided that before altering the position of any such pipe, electric supply line, drain or sewer, the railway administration shall give a notice indicating the time at which the work of such alteration shall commence, to the local authority or other person having control over the pipe, electric supply line, drain or sewer.
(2) The railway administration shall execute the work referred to in sub-section (1) to the reasonable satisfaction of the local authority or the person receiving the notice under the proviso to sub- section (1).
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- 11 Power of railway administrations to execute all necessary works
- 12 Power to alter the position of pipe, electric supply line drain or sewer, etc
- 13 Protection for Government property
- 14 Temporary entry upon land to remove obstruction, to repair or to prevent accident
- 15 Payment of amount for damage or loss
- 16 Accommodation works
- 17 Power of owner, occupier, State Government or local authority to cause additional accommodation works to be made
- 18 Fences, gates and bars
- 19 Overbridges and underbridges
- 20 Power of Central Government to give directions for safety
