The Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act

Functions of metro railway administration

Powers of metro railway administration

Development over metro alignment

Power to prohibit or regulate construction of buildings and excavation

Payment of amount for prohibition of construction, etc

Power to underpin building or otherwise strengthen it

Power to enter, etc

Amount payable for damage, loss or injury

Right to claim for damages


CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS


No claim in respect of any damage, loss or injury alleged to have
been caused as a consequence of construction of any metro railway or any other work connected
therewith under this Act shall lie against the metro railway administration unless such claim is made
within a period of twelve months from the date of completion of the construction of such metro railway or
other work in the area in which such damage, loss or injury is caused.

LAWGIST

# 26 Right to claim for damages