Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Railways Act, 1989

Year: 1989

Enactment Date: 1989-06-03

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Railways.

Ministry: Ministry of Railways

Department:

Section 20B: Power to enter for survey, etc.
    1[20B. Power to enter for survey, etc.-- On the issue of a notification under sub-section (1) of section 20A, it shall be lawful for any person, authorised by the competent authority in this behalf, to--
         (a) make any inspection, survey, measurement, valuation or enquiry;
         (b) take levels;
         (c) dig or bore into sub-soil;
         (d) set out boundaries and intended lines of work;
         (e) mark such levels, boundaries and lines placing marks and cutting trenches; or
         (f) do such other acts or things as may be considered necessary by the competent authority.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 11 of 2008, s. 3 (w.e.f. 31-1-2008)
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