The Railways Act, 1989
The Railways Act, 1989, was enacted to consolidate and amend the laws related to railways in India. It provides a comprehensive framework for the management, operation, and regulation of the Indian Railways, covering various aspects such as administration, carriage of passengers and goods, accidents, and penalties.
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Section 200: Repeal and saving
(1) The Indian Railways Act, 1890 (9 of 1890) is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Indian Railways…
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Section 199: Rules to be laid before Parliament
Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each…
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Section 198: General power to make rules
Without prejudice to any power to make rules contained elsewhere in this Act, the Central Government may make rules generally…
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Section 197: Matters supplemental to the definitions of “railway” and “railway servant”
(1) For the purposes of sections 67, 113, 121, 123, 147, 151 to 154, 160, 164, 166, 168, 170, 171,…
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Section 196: Power to exempt railway from Act
(1) The Central Government may, by notification, exempt any railway from all or any of the provisions of this Act.…
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Section 195: Representation of railway administration
(1) A railway administration may, by order in writing, authorise any railway servant or other person to act for, or…
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Section 194: Presumption where notice is served by post
Where a notice or other document is served by post, it shall be deemed to have been served at the…
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Section 193: Service of notice, etc., by railway administration
Unless otherwise provided in this Act or the rules framed thereunder, any notice or other document required or authorised by…
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Section 29: Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter
(1) The Central Government may, by notification, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Chapter. (2) In particular,…
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Section 192: Service of notice, etc., on railway administration
Text of Section 192: Any notice or other document that is required or authorized by this Act to be served…
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