| SECTIONS |
Railway
Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 |
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Preamble |
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CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY |
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Short
title, extent and commencement |
| 2. |
Definitions |
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CHAPTER II: ESTABLISHMENT OF RAILWAY CLAIMS
TRIBUNAL AND BENCHES THEREOF |
| 3. |
Establishment
of Railway Claims Tribunal |
| 4. |
Composition
of Claims Tribunal and Benches thereof |
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Qualifications
for appointment as Chairman, Vice-Chairtnan or other Member |
| 6. |
Vice-Chairman
to act as Chairman or to discharge his functions in certain
circumstances |
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Term
of office |
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Resignation
and removal |
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Salaries
and allowances and other terms and conditions of service
of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and other Members |
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Provision
as to the holding of offices by Chairman, Vice-Chairman
etc.,on ceasing to be such Chairman or Vice-Chairman,
etc |
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Financial
and administrative powers of Chairman |
| 12. |
Staff
of Claims Tribunal |
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CHAPTER III: JURISDICTION, POWERS AND AUTHORITY
OF CLAIMS TRIBUNAL |
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Jurisdiction,
powers and authority of Claims Tribunal |
| 14. |
Distribution
of business amongst Benches |
| 15. |
Bar
of jurisdiction |
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CHAPTER IV: PROCEDURE |
| 16. |
Application
to Claims Tribunal |
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Limitation |
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Procedure
and powers of Claims Tribunal |
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Right
to legal representation and presenting officers |
| 20. |
Power
of Chairman to transfer cases from one Bench to another |
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Decision
to be by majority |
| 22. |
Execution
of orders of Claims Tribunal |
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CHAPTER V: APPEALS |
| 23. |
Appeals |
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CHAPTER VI: MASCELLANEOUS |
| 24. |
Transfer
of pending cases |
| 25. |
Proceedings
before Claims Tribunal to be judicial proceedings |
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Members
and staff of Claims Tribunal to be public servants |
| 27. |
Protection
of action taken in good faith |
| 28. |
Act
to have overriding effect |
| 29. |
Power
to remove difficulties |
| 30. |
Power
to make rules |
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CHAPTER VII: AMENDMENTS TO THE RAILWAYS ACT |
| 31. |
Amendment
of section 3 |
| 32. |
Amendment
of section 78A |
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Substitution
of new section for section 80 |
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Omission
of sections 82B, 82D and 82F |
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Amendment
of section 82C |
| 36. |
Amendment
of sections 82E, 82G and 82HH |
| 37. |
Amendment
of section 82-1 |
| 38. |
Amendment
of section 82J |
