Section 55
Savings as to certain rights.
The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002
About this Act
An Act to provide for the operation and maintenance and to regulate the working of the metro railway in the National Capital Region, metropolitan city and metropolitan area and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the
time being in force, where the death of, or bodily injury to, any person gives rise to a claim for
compensation under this Act and also under any other law in force, the person entitled to compensation
may claim such compensation only once either under this Act or under any other law in force.
(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall affect the right of any person to claim compensation payable under any contract or scheme providing for compensation for death or personal injury or for damage to property or any sum payable under any policy of insurance.
(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall affect the right of any person to claim compensation payable under any contract or scheme providing for compensation for death or personal injury or for damage to property or any sum payable under any policy of insurance.