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 49: Exhibition of certain timings and tables of fares at stations
(1) Every railway administration shall cause to be pasted in a conspicuous and accessible place at every station in Hindi…
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Section 48: Power of the Tribunal to make regulations
(1) The Tribunal may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, make regulations consistent with this Act and rules…
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Section 47: Report to the Central Government
The Tribunal shall present annually a report to the Central Government of all its proceedings under this Chapter. Simplified Explanation…
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Section 46: Execution of decisions or orders of the Tribunal
The Tribunal may transmit any decision or order made by it to a civil court having local jurisdiction and such…
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Section 45: Revision of decisions given by the Tribunal
Where a railway administration considers that since the date of decision by the Tribunal, there has been a material change…
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Section 44: Reliefs which the Tribunal may grant
In the case of any complaint made under clause (b) or clause (c) of section 36, the Tribunal may– (i)…
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Section 43: Bar of jurisdiction of courts
No suit shall be instituted or proceeding taken in respect of any matter which the Tribunal is empowered to deal…
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Section 42: Decision, etc., of the Tribunal
The decisions or orders of the Tribunal shall be by a majority of the members sitting and shall be final.…
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Section 41: Burden of proof, etc.
In the case of any complaint under clause (a) of section 36,– (a) whenever it is shown that a railway…
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Section 40: Assistance by the Central Government
(1) The Central Government shall give to the Tribunal such assistance as it may require and shall also place at…
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