Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Bill
Table of Contents
Long Title
Enacting Formula
Part I PRELIMINARY
1 Short title and commencement
2 Interpretation
Part II INCORPORATION, FUNCTIONS AND POWERS
3 Establishment and incorporation of the Mass Rapid Transit Corporation
4 Functions of the Corporation
5 Powers of the Corporation
6 Directions by the Minister
7 Members of the Corporation
8 Proceedings of the Corporation
9 Disclosure of interest by members
10 Delegation of powers
11 Committees
12 Appointment of staff
13 Pension schemes, provident fund, etc.
14 Documents of the Corporation
15 Members and employees of the Corporation deemed to be public servants
Part III FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
16 Financial year of the Corporation
17 Funds for construction of Mass Rapid Transit System
18 Operating expenses
19 Reserve funds
20 Investment
21 Accounts
22 Audit of accounts
23 Presentation of financial statements and auditor’s report to Parliament
Part IV FURTHER POWERS OF THE CORPORATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MASS RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM
24 Preparation and promulgation of plans and maps
25 Compulsory acquisition of land
26 Power to enter State land to lay railway
27 Power to enter private land to lay railway
28 Obligation of the Corporation to purchase land
29 Power of entry
30 Power to enter land for inspection and survey, etc.
31 Utility services
32 Removal of projections or obstructions
Part V RIGHTS TO COMPENSATION, CLAIMS PROCEDURE AND ASSESSMENT OF COMPENSATION
33 No remedy except under this Act
34 Compensation
35 Claims out of time
36 Claims procedure
37 Claims by minor, etc.
38 Settlement after reference to Compensation Board
Part VI ASSESSMENT AND AWARD OF COMPENSATION
39 Establishment of Railway Compensation Board
40 Compensation Board to hear and determine claims
41 Powers of Compensation Board to examine on oath, etc.
42 Review of awards of the Compensation Board
43 Power of Compensation Board to state special case for decision of High Court
44 High Court may call for proceedings of Compensation Board
Part VII MISCELLANEOUS
45 Service of documents
46 Certain statements to be conclusive
47 Rules
48 Repeal
49 Transfer of assets and liabilities
50 Other transitional provisions
Explanatory Statement
Expenditure of Public Money