Section 58: Application for compensation.

The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002Central Act · Act 60 of 2002

An application for compensation arising out of an accident may be made to the Claims Commissioner by,--

(a) the person who has sustained the injury or suffered any loss; or

(b) all or any of the dependants of the deceased where death has resulted from the accident; or

Provided that where all the dependants of the deceased have not joined in any such application for compensation, the application shall be made on behalf of or for the benefit of all the dependants of the deceased and the dependants who have not so joined, shall be impleaded as respondents to the application.

Explanation.--For the purpose of this section, the word "dependant" shall have the same meaning as given to it in clause (b) of section 123 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989).

Where this provision sits

Act	The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002
Section	58
Marginal note	Application for compensation.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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