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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Railways Act, 1989 Section 155

Entering into a Compartment Reserved or Resisting Entry into a Compartment Not Reserved

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 155 is part of Railways Act, 1989 - Entering into a Compartment Reserved or Resisting Entry into a Compartment Not Reserved. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) If any passenger--

(a) having entered a compartment wherein no berth or seat has been reserved by a railway administration for his use, or

(b) having unauthorisedly occupied a berth or seat reserved by a railway administration for the use of another passenger,

refuses to leave it when required to do so by any railway servant authorised in this behalf, such railway servant may remove him or cause him to be removed, with the aid of any other person, from the compartment, berth or seat, as the case may be, and he shall also be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

(2) If any passenger resists the lawful entry of another passenger into a compartment not reserved for the use of the passenger resisting, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.

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What does Railways Act, 1989 Section 155 provide?

Section Section 155 of the Railways Act, 1989 (Entering into a Compartment Reserved or Resisting Entry into a Compartment Not Reserved) 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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