Maharashtra Aerial Ropeways Act.

The Maharashtra Aerial Ropeways Act.

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Act ID:	19563
Act Number:	3
Enactment Date:	1956-02-22
Act Year:	1956
Short Title:	The Maharashtra Aerial Ropeways Act.
Ministry:	Ministry of Govt of Maharashtra
Department:	Public Works Department
Type:	STATE
Location:	Maharashtra

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CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

CHAPTER II

ADVISORY BOARD AND ESTABLISHMENT

CHAPTER III

AERIAL ROPEWAYS FOR PUBLIC TRAFFIC

CHAPTER IV

PRIVATE AERIAL ROPEWAYS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES

CHAPTER V

OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND ARREST

CHAPTER VI

MISCELLANEOUS


Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. Power of State Government to constitute Advisory Board for aerial ropeways.
Section 4. Appointment of Inspectors and Subordinate Officers and servants and their powers and duties.
Section 5. Unauthorized construction, maintenance, etc., of aerial ropeways prohibited.
Section 6. Application for concession.
Section 7. Contents of application.
Section 8. Sanction to preliminary investigation.
Section 9. Order authorizing construction and contents of such order.
Section 10. Final order.
Section 11. Cessation of powers given by order under section 10.
Section 12. Opening of aerial ropeways to passenger traffic.
Section 13. Promoter and his servants, etc., to afford facilities to Inspector and other officers.
Section 14. Inspection of aerial ropeway before opening.
Section 15. Authority of promoter to execute all necessary works.
Section 16. Temporary entry upon land for repairing or preventing accident.
Section 17. Removal of trees, structures, etc.
Section 18. Promoter may fix rates.
Section 19. Duty of promoter to work aerial ropeway without partiality.
Section 20. Reporting of accidents.
Section 21. Power to close and re-open aerial ropeway.
Section 22. Cessation of powers of promoter on discontinuance of aerial ropeway.
Section 23. Power of removal of aerial ropeway on cessation of promoter’s powers.
Section 24. Power of State Government and local authorities to purchase aerial ropeways for public traffic.
Section 25. Power to promoter to sell when option to purchase exercised and order revoked by consent.
Section 26. Proceedings in case of inability or insolvency of promoter.
Section 27. Lease of aerial ropeway by local authority.
Section 28. Review of orders under section 10 or 21.
Section 29. Orders of Collector subject to revision by State Government.
Section 30. Application for acquisition of land in case of certain private aerial ropeways.
Section 31. Agreement.
Section 32. Temporary occupation of land in case of private aerial ropeway.
Section 33. Failure of person or promoter to comply with Act.
Section 34. Unlawfully obstructing promoter or lessee in exercise of his powers.
Section 35. Unlawfully interfering with aerial ropeway.
Section 36. Maliciously doing, abetting or attempting to do, acts endangering safety of persons travelling or being upon aerial ropeway.
Section 37. Arrest for offences against certain sections.
Section 38. Returns.
Section 39. Protection of road railways, tramways and water-ways.
Section 40. Acquisition of land by promoter.
Section 41. Limitation of claims for damage to animals or goods.
Section 42. Application of Act to certain private aerial ropeways.
Section 43. Inspectors, officers and servants to be public servants.
Section 44. Protection of persons acting in good faith under this Act.
Section 45. Power of State Government to make rules.