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Estate Duty and Tax on Railway Passenger Fares (Distribution) Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....POWER TO MAKE RULES (1) The Central Government notification in the Official Gazette, make rules providing for the manner in which the gross value of property is to be calculated, for the time at which, and the manner in which, any payments under this Act are to be made, for the making of adjustments between one financial year and an- other and for any other incidental or ancillary matters. (2) All rules made under this section shall, as soon as may be after they are made, be laid for not less than thirty days before each House of Parliament and shall be subject to such modifications as Parliament may make during the session in which they are so laid or the session immediately following. Notes: This section empowers the Central Government to frame rules pro- viding for the manner in which the gross value of property is to be calculated and the time and manner in which payments under the Act are to be made. Central Bare Acts

Railways Act, 1989 Section 138

Title: Levy of Excess Charge and Fare for Travelling Without Proper Pass or Ticket or Beyond Authorised Distance

State: Central

Year: 1989

.....or sub-section (2), as the case may be, or fifty rupees, whichever is more: Provided that if the passenger has with him a certificate granted under sub­section (2) of section 55, no excess charge shall be payable. (4) If any passenger liable to pay the excess charge and the fare mentioned in sub-section (1), or the excess charge and any difference of fare mentioned in sub-section (2), fails or refuses to pay the same on a demand being made therefor under one or other of these sub-sections, as the case may be, any railway servant authorised by the railway administration in this behalf may apply to any Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first or second class, as the case may be, for the recovery of the sum payable as if it were a fine, and the Magistrate if satisfied that the sum is payable shall order it to be so recovered, and may order that the person liable for the payment shall in default of payment suffer imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month but not less than ten days. (5) Any sum recovered under sub-section (4) shall, as and when it is recovered, be paid to the railway administration.

Inland Vessels Act, 1917 Section 54A

Title: Power of State Government to Fix Maximum and Minimum Rates for Passenger Fares and Freight for Goods

State: Central

Year: 1917

.....rate per kilometre which may be charged in respect of any class of passengers or of freight on goods of any description carried in inland mechanically propelled vessel between any stations lying in two States, any one of the States may report the matter to the Central Government who shall decide the same.] ________________________ 1. Sections 54-A and 54-B were inserted by the Inland Steam-vessels (Amendment) Act, 1930 (13 of 1930), Section 2. 2. Substituted for "Provincial Government" by A. L. 0., 1950. 3. Substituted for "per mile" by Amendment Act, 1977 (35 of 1977). Section 25 (w.e.f. 1-5-1978). 4. For the words "Steam-vessel" and "Steam-vessels" wherever they occur throughout the Act the words "mechanically propelled vessel" and "mechanically propelled vessels" substituted respectively section 5 (w.e.f. 1-5-1978). 5. Inserted, by Amendment Act, 1977 (35 of 1977). Section 25 (w.e.f. 1-5-1978).

Railways Act, 1989 Section 50

Title: Supply of Tickets on Payment of Fare

State: Central

Year: 1989

(1)Any person desirous of travelling on a railway shall, upon payment of the fare,be supplied with a ticket by a railway servant or an agent authorised in thisbehalf and such ticket shall contain the following particulars, namely:-- (i)the date of issue; (ii)the class of carriage; (iii)the place from and the place to which it is issued; and (iv)the amount of the fare. (2)Every railway administration shall display the hours during which bookingwindows at a station shall be kept open for the issue of tickets to passengers. (3)The particulars required to be specified on a ticket under clauses (ii) and(iii) of sub-section (1) shall,-- (a)if it is for the lowest class ofcarriage, be set forth in Hindi, English and the regional language commonly inuse at the place of issue of the ticket; and (b)if it is for any other class ofcarriage, be set forth in Hindi and English: Providedthat where it is not feasible to specify such particulars in any such languagedue to mechanisation or any other reason, the Central Government may exempt suchparticulars being specified in that language.

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 192

Title: Bills and Amendments for Regulating Rates and Fares to Require Recommendation of Governor-general

State: Central

Year: 1935

1 [192. Bills and Amendments for Regulating Rates and Fares to Require Recommendationof Governor-General A Bill or amendment making provision for regulating therates or fares to be charged on any railway shall not be introduced or moved ineither chamber of the Federal Legislature except on the recommendation of theGovernor-General. ________________________ 1. Omitted, by the India (Provisional Constitution)Order, 1947.

Railways Act, 1989 Section 49

Title: Exhibition of Certain Timings and Tables of Fares at Stations

State: Central

Year: 1989

(1) Every railway administration shall cause to be pasted in a conspicuous and accessible place at every station in Hindi and English and also in the regional language commonly in use in the area where the station is situated,-- (i) a table of times of arrival and departure of trains which carry passengers and stop at that station, and (ii) list of fares from such station to such other stations as it may consider necessary. (2) At every station where tickets are issued to passengers, a copy of the time table in force shall be kept in the office of the station master.

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Section 137

Title: Certain Succession Duties, Stamp Duties, Terminal Taxes and Taxes on Fares and Freights

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....among the Provinces and those States in11. Substituted, by ibid., by the word 'Governor-General'. accordance with such principles of distribution as may be formulated by Act of the [Federal]1b Legislature: Provided that the [Federal]2Legislature may at any time increase any said duties or taxes by a surcharge for [Federal]2purposes and the whole proceeds of any such surcharge shall form part of the revenues of the [Federation]2. ________________________ 1. Inserted by India (Estate Duty) Act, 1945 (8 & 9 Geo. 6, Ch. 7). S. 1. 2. Substituted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947.., by the word 'Dominion'. 3. Substituted, by the India (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947.., by the word 'Acceding'.

Hackney Carriage Act, 1879 Section 9

Title: Power of Magistrate to Decide Disputes Regarding Fares

State: Central

Year: 1879

If any dispute arises between the hirer of any hackney-carriage and the owner or driver of such carriage as to the amount of the fare payable by such hirer under any rule made under this Act, such dispute shall, upon application made in that behalf by either of the disputing parties, be heard and determined by any Magistrate or Bench of Magistrates within the local limits of whose jurisdiction such dispute has arisen; and such Magistrate or Bench may, besides determining the amount so in dispute, direct that either party shall pay to the other such sum as compensation for loss of time as such Magistrate or Bench thinks fit. Any sum determined to be due or directed to be paid under this section shall be recoverable as if it were a fine. {As to recovery of fines, see the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s.25.}. The decision of any Magistrate or Bench in any case under this section shall be final. When any such case is heard by a Bench, any difference of opinion arising between the members of such Bench shall be settled in the same manner as differences of opinion arising between such members in the trial of criminal cases.

Delhi Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2002

.....case of a first conviction; and (II) seven years in the case of conviction for the second or subsequent offence. (2) If a person unlawfully does any act of sabotage or any other act referred to in sub- section (1) with intent to cause the death of any person, or with knowledge that such act is so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause the death of any person or such bodily injury to any person as is likely to cause the death of any person, he shall be punishable with death or imprisonment for life. SECTION 75: PENALTY FOR UNAUTHORISED SALE OF TICKETS. -If any person not being a metro railway official, or an agent authorised in this behalf under sub-section (2) of Section 23 sells or attempts to sell any ticket in order to enable any other person to travel therewith, he shall be punishable for a term which may extend to three months, or fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both, and shall also forfeit the ticket which he sells or attempts to sell. SECTION 76: MALICIOUSLY HURTING OR ATTEMPTING TO HURT PERSONS TRAVELLING BY METRO RAILWAY. -If any person unlawfully throws or causes to fall or strike at, against, into or upon any rolling stock.....

The Delhi Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2002

.....of a first conviction; and (ii) seven years in the case of conviction for the second or subsequent offence. (2) If a person unlawfully does any act of sabotage or any other act referred to in sub- section (1) with intent to cause the death of any person, or with knowledge that such act is so imminently dangerous that it must in all probability cause the death o any person or such bodily injury to any person as is likely to cause the death of any person, he shall be punishable with death or imprisonment for life. 75. Penalty for unauthorized sale of tickets.- If any person not being a metro railway official, or an agent authorised in this behalf under sub- section (2) of section 23 sells or attempts to sell any ticket in order to enable any other person to travel t erewith, he shall be punishable for a term which may extend to three months, or fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both, and shall also forfeit the ticket which he sells or attempts to sell. 76. Maliciously hurting or attempting to hurt persons traveling by metro railway.- If any person unlawfully throws or causes to fall or strike at, against, into or upon any rolling stock forming part of a.....