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Section 125: Application for compensation.

The Railways Act, 1989Central Act · Act 24 of 1989

(1) An application for compensation under section 124 [or section 124A] may be made to the Claims Tribunal--

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

(b) by any agent duly authorised by such person in this behalf, or

(c) where such person is a minor, by his guardian, or

(d) where death has resulted from the accident [or the untoward incident], by any dependant of the deceased or where such a dependant is a minor, by his guardian.

(2) Every application by a dependant for compensation under this section shall be for the benefit of every other dependant.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Railways Act, 1989
Section125
Marginal noteApplication for compensation.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • inserted. Ins. by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-8-1994).
  • inserted, Act 28 of 1994. Ins. by Act 28 of 1994, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-8-1994).

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