State : Central
Year : 1985
CALCUTTA METRO RAILWAY (OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE) TEMPORARY PROVISIONS ACT, 1985 CALCUTTA METRO RAILWAY (OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE) TEMPORARY PROVISIONS ACT, 1985 10 of 1985 16th February, 1985 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS To meet the inadequacies of the existing surface transport system and the ever increasing demand of urban commuter traffic in Calcutta, the construction of rapid transit system from Dum Dum to Tollygunj (Metro railway) is in progress in accordance with the provisions of the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978. (33 of 1978). Two small single line tretches of the metro railway under construction from Esplanade to Bhowanipore and Dum Dum to Belgachia were ready for opening to public carriage of passengers with a limited number of train..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act, 1985
State : Central
Year : 1985
Preamble1 - CALCUTTA METRO RAILWAY (OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE) TEMPORARY PROVISIONS ACT, 1985 Chapter I Section1 - Short title, commencement and application Section2 - Definitions Chapter II Section3 - Calcutta metro railway administration to be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the metro railway Section4 - Previous sanction of the Central Government required for the opening of metro railway Chapter III Section5 - Carriage of goods Section6 - Reservation of compartments for females not necessary Section7 - Dangerous or offensive goods Section8 - Penalty for taking or causing to take offensive or dangerous goods upon the metro railway Section9 - Smoking in compartments, etc. Section10 - Drunkenness or nuisance upon the metro railway Section11 - Prohibition of..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Calcutta Metro Railway Administration to Be Responsible for the Operation and Maintenance of the Metro Railway
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the Calcutta metro railway administration shall be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the metro railway. (2) The Calcutta metro railway administration may, for the efficient performance of its functions under this Act, appoint such officers and other employees as it considers necessary on such terms and conditions of service as may be prescribed. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title, Commencement and Application
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) This Act may be called the Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act, 1985. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 22nd day of October, 1984. (3) It shall apply to the Metropolitan City of Calcutta. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Prohibition of Demonstrations Upon the Metro Railway
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) No demonstration of any kind whatsoever shall be held on any part of the metro railway or other premises thereof and it shall be open to the metro railway administration to exclude from such premises any person attending such demonstrations whether or not he is in possession of a pass or ticket entitling him to be in the said premises. (2) No person shall paste or put up any poster or write or draw anything or matter in any compartment or carriage of the metro railway, any premises thereof, without any lawful authority and any person found engaged in doing any such act may be removed from the compartment, carriage or premises by any metro railway official authorised by the metro railway administration in this behalf. (3) Whoever contravenes any of the provisions of sub-section..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Penalty for unlawfully entering or remaining upon the metro 'railway or walking on the metro railway line
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) if a person enters into or upon the metro railway without any lawful authority or having entered with lawful authority remains there unlawfully and refuses to leave on being requested to do so by any metro railway official; he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to two hundred and fifty rupees, or with both. (2) If any person walks on the metro railway line without any lawful authority, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Obstructing Running of Trains, Etc.
State : Central
Year : 1985
If any person obstructs or causes to be obstructed or attempts to obstruct any train or other rolling stock upon the metro railway by squating, picketing, or keeping without authority any rolling stock on the metro railway or tampering with any signalling installations or by interfering with the working mechanism thereof, or otherwise, he shall be liable to be removed by any metro railway official authorised by the metro railway administration in this behalf and shall also be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to four years, or with fine which may extend to five thouand rupees, or with both. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Carriage of Goods
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) No person shall, while travelling in the metro railway, carry with him any goods other than small baggage containing personal belongings not exceeding such volume and weight as may be prescribed. (2) Where any person travels in the metro railway in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (1), he shall, notwithstanding that he holds a valid pass or ticket for any travel in such railway, be liable to be removed from the train by any metro railway official authorised by the metro railway administration in this behalf or by any other person whom such metro railway official may call to his aid. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Drunkenness or Nuisance Upon the Metro Railway
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) If any person,-- (a) is in a state of intoxication; or (b) commits any nuisance or act of indecency, or uses obscene or abusive language; or (c) wilfully or without excuse interferes in any way with the comfort of any passenger, in any carriage or upon any part of the metro railway, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred and fifty rupees and shall also be liable to forfeiture of the fare which he may have paid or any pass or ticket which he may have obtained or purchased, or be removed from such carriage or part by any metro railway official authorised by the metro railway administration in this behalf. (2) If any metro railway official is in a state of intoxication while on duty, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to two hundred..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Repeal and Saving
State : Central
Year : 1985
(1) The Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Ordinance, 1984, is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section