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Railways Act, 1989 Section 190

Title: Procedure for Delivery to Railway Administration of Property Detained by a Railway Servant

State: Central

Year: 1989

If a railway servant is discharged from service or is suspended, or dies or absconds or absents himself, and he or his wife or widow or any member of his family or his representative refuses or neglects, after notice in writing for that purpose, to deliver up to the railway administration or to a person appointed by the railway administration, in this behalf, any station, office or other building with its appurtenances, or any books, papers, keys, equipment or other matters, belonging to the railway administration and in the possession or custody of such railway servant at the occurrence of any such event as aforesaid, any Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate of the first class may, on application made by or on behalf of the railway administration, order any police officer, with proper assistance, to enter upon the station, office or other building and remove any person found therein and take possession thereof, or to take possession of the books, papers or other matters, and to deliver the same to the railway administration or to a person appointed by the railway administration in that behalf.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 188

Title: Railway Servants to Be Public Servants for the Purposes of Chapter Ix and Section 409 of the Indian Penal Code

State: Central

Year: 1989

(1) Any railway servant, who is not a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), shall be deemed to be a public servant for the purposes of Chapter IX and section 409 of that Code. (2) In the definition of "legal remuneration" in section 161 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), the word "Government" shall, for the purposes of sub-section (1), be deemed to include any employer of a railway servant as such.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 197

Title: Matters Supplemental to the Definitions of "railway" and "railway Servant"

State: Central

Year: 1989

(1) For the purposes of sections 67, 113, 121, 123, 147, 151 to 154, 160, 164, 166, 168, 170, 171, 173 to 176, 179, 180, 182, 184, 185, 187 to 190, 192, 193, 195 and of this section, the word "railway" whether it occurs alone or as a prefix to another word, has reference to a railway or portion of a railway under construction and to a railway or portion of a railway not used for the public carriage of passengers, animals or goods as well as to a railway falling within the definition of that word in clause (31) of section 2. (2) For the purposes of sections 7, 24, 113, 146, 172 to 176 and 188 to 190, the expression "railway servant" includes a person employed under a railway in connection with the service thereof by a person fulfilling a contract with the railway administration.

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Railway Protection Force Act, 1957 Section 10

Title: Officers and Members of the Force to Be Deemed to Be Railway Servants

State: Central

Year: 1957

1 [Director-General and everymember of the Force] shall for all purposes be regarded as railway servants withthe meaning of the Indian Railways Act, 1890, other than Chapter VI-A thereof,and shall be entitled to exercise the powers conferred on railway servants by orunder that Act. __________________________ 1.Substituted for the words "The Inspector-General and every other superior officer and every member of the Force" by Railway Protection Force (Amendment) Act (60 of 1985), w.e.f. (20-9-85).

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 59

Title: Communications Between Passengers and Railway Servant in Charge of Train

State: Central

Year: 1989

A railway administration shall provide and maintain in every train carrying passengers, such efficient means of communication between the passengers and the railway servant in charge of the train as may be approved by the Central Government: Provided that where the railway administration is satisfied that the means of communication provided in a train are being misused, it may cause such means to be disconnected in that train for such period as it thinks fit: Provided further that the Central Government may specify the circumstances under which a railway administration may be exempted from providing such means of communication in any train.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 131

Title: Chapter Not to Apply to Certain Railway Servants

State: Central

Year: 1989

Nothing in this Chapter shall apply to any railway servant to whom the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948) or the Mines Act, 1952 (35 of 1952) or the Railway Protection Force Act, 1957 (23 of 1957) or the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (44 of 1958), applies.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 159

Title: Disobedience of Drivers or Conductors of Vehicles to Directions of Railway Servant, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1989

If any driver or conductor of any vehicle while upon the premises of a railway disobeys the reasonable directions of any railway servant or police officer, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to five hundred repees, or with both.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 178

Title: Making a False Report by a Railway Servant

State: Central

Year: 1989

If any railway servant who is required by a railway administration to inquire into a claim for loss, destruction, damage, deterioration or non-delivery of any consignment makes a report which is false or which he knows or believes to be false or does not believe to be true, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 189

Title: Railway Servants Not to Engage in Trade

State: Central

Year: 1989

A railway servant shall not-- (a) purchase or bid for, either in person or by an agent, in his own name or in that of another, or jointly or in shares with others, any property put to auction under section 83 or section 84 or section 85 or section 90; or (b) in contravention of any direction of the railway administration in this behalf, engage in trade.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 134

Title: Railway Servant to Remain on Duty

State: Central

Year: 1989

Nothing in this Chapter or the rules made thereunder shall, where due provision has been made for the relief of a railway servant, authorise him to leave his duty until he has been relieved.

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