section 4
Collector considers measures should be taken to protect the railway he shall cause plans and estimates of the necessary measures to be prepared
The Railway Protection Act, 1886Infrastructure188620 sections
Statutory text
Whenever it shall appear necessary to the Collector that measures should be taken in respect of any irrigation-work for the protection of any railway, he shall cause to be prepared plans and estimates specifying the measures which, having regard to the safety of the railway and the interests of the landholders, tenants and other persons concerned, he may think necessary, and he shall also record a statement showing with reasons how far, in his opinion, the landholder in possession of, or having control over, the said work is liable to contribute towards the expenses to be incurred in carrying out the said measures. Such statement shall contain-
- (1) a description of the works upon which the measures are to be executed;
- (2) the name of any landholder who, to the best of the Collector's information and belief, is in possession of, or has control over, such works;
- (3) the proportion, if any, of the estimated expenditure which is to be borne by the landholder.
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