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Section 9: Procedure for fencing, guarding, lighting and other safety measures relating to works and immediate reinstatement of streets, railways, sewers, dra ins or tunnels

Works of Licensees Rule, 2017State Rules of Jharkhand · 2003

(1) Where any person, in exercise of any of the powers con [erred by or under these rules opens or breaks up the soil or pavement of any street, railway or any sewer, drain, he shall-

(b) cause a light or lights, sufficient for the warning of passengers before sunset, to be set up and maintained until sunrise against or near the part opened or broken up;

(c) make suitable arrangements for smooth flow of traffic;

(d) fill in the ground and reinstate and make good the soil or pavement, or the sewer, drain or opened or broken up with all reasonable speed, and carry away the rubbish occasioned by such opening or breaking up; and

(e) after reinstating and making good the soil or pavement, or the sewer, drain or tunnel broken or opened up, keep the same in good repair for three months and for any further period, not exceeding nine months, during which subsidence continues.

(2) Where any person fails to comply with any of the provisions of sub-rule (I), the person having the control or management of the street, railway, sewer, drain or in respect of which the default has occurred, may cause to be executed the work which the defaulter has delayed or omitted to execute, and may recover from him the expenses incurred in such execution.

(3) Where any difference or dispute arises as to the amount of the expenses incurred under sub-rule (2), the matter shall be determined by the Appropriate Commission.

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Where this provision sits

ActWorks of Licensees Rule, 2017
Section9
Marginal noteProcedure for fencing, guarding, lighting and other safety measures relating to works and immediate reinstatement of streets, railways, sewers, dra ins or tunnels
JurisdictionState of Jharkhand
StatusIn force as published by the source

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