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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Railways Act, 1989 Section 23

Sections 21 and 22 to Apply to the Opening of Certain Works

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 23 is part of Railways Act, 1989 - Sections 21 and 22 to Apply to the Opening of Certain Works. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The provisions of sections 21 and 22 shall apply to the opening of the following works if they form part of, or are directly connected with, a railway used for the public carriage of passengers and have been constructed subsequent to the giving of a report by the Commissioner under section 22, namely:--

(a) opening of additional lines of railway and deviation lines;

(b) opening of stations, junctions and level crossings;

(c) re-modelling of yards and re-building of bridges;

(d) introduction of electric traction; and

(e) any alteration or reconstruction materially affecting the structural character of any work to which the provisions of sections 21 and 22 apply or are extended by this section.

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What does Railways Act, 1989 Section 23 provide?

Section Section 23 of the Railways Act, 1989 (Sections 21 and 22 to Apply to the Opening of Certain Works) is reproduced on this page as part of the Railways Act, 1989. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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