Section 187: Power to require railway level, etc., to be raised or lowered

If the Council places or carries any pipe or drain or does any other work connected with the water supply or drainage across any railway line, it may, with the sanction of the Central Government and at the cost of the New Delhi Municipal Fund, require the railway administration to raise or lower the level thereof.

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