The Railways Act
129Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter
(1) The Central Government may, by notification, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Chapter.
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:--
(a) the compensation payable for death;
(b) the nature of the injuries for which compensation shall be paid and the amount of such compensation.
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LIABILITY OF RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION FOR DEATH AND INJURY TO PASSENGERS DUE TO ACCIDENTS
- 123 Definitions
- 124 Extent of liability
- 124A Compensation on account of untoward incidents
- 125 Application for compensation
- 126 Interim relief by railway administration
- 127 Determination of compensation in respect of any injury or loss of goods
- 128 Saving as to certain rights
- 129 Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter