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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Railways Act, 1989 Section 162

Entering Carriage or Other Place Reserved for Females

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 162 is part of Railways Act, 1989 - Entering Carriage or Other Place Reserved for Females. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

If a male person knowing or having reason to believe that a carriage, compartment, berth or seat in a train or room or other place is reserved by a railway administration for the exclusive use of females, without lawful excuse,--

(a) enters such carriage, compartment, room or other place, or having entered such carriage, compartment, room or place, remains therein; or

(b) occupies any such berth or seat having been required by any railway servant to vacate it, he shall, in addition to being liable to forfeiture of his pass or ticket, be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees and may also be removed by any railway servant.

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What does Railways Act, 1989 Section 162 provide?

Section Section 162 of the Railways Act, 1989 (Entering Carriage or Other Place Reserved for Females) 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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