Title : Grant of Periodical Rest
State : Central
Year : 1989
(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, a railway servant-- (a) whose employment is intensive or continuous shall, for every week commencing on a Sunday, be granted a rest of not less than thirty consecutive hours; (b) whose employment is essentially intermittent shall, for every week commencing on a Sunday, be granted a rest of not less than twenty- four consecutive hours including a full night. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1),-- (i) any locomotive or traffic running staff shall be granted, each month, a rest of at least four periods of not less than thirty consecutive hours each or at least five periods of not less than twenty-two consecutive hours each, including a full night; (ii) the Central Government may, by rules, specify the railway..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Trespass and Refusal to Desist from Trespass
State : Central
Year : 1989
(1) If any person enters upon or into any part of a railway without lawful authority, or having lawfully entered upon or into such part misuses such property or refuses to leave, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both: Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the court, such punishment shall not be less than a fine of five hundred rupees. (2) Any person referred to in sub-section (1) may be removed from the railway by any railway servant or by any other person whom such railway servant may call to his aid. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Entering into a Compartment Reserved or Resisting Entry into a Compartment Not Reserved
State : Central
Year : 1989
(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..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Taxation on Railways for Advertisement
State : Central
Year : 1989
(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law, a railway administration shall not be liable to pay any tax to any local authority in respect of any advertisement made on any part of the railway unless the Central Government, by notification, declares the railway administration to be liable to pay the tax specified in such notification. (2) The Central Government may at any time revoke or vary a notification issued under sub-section (1). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Restriction on Execution Against Railway Property
State : Central
Year : 1989
(1) No rolling stock, machinery, plant, tools, fittings, materials or effects used or provided by a railway administration for the purpose of traffic on its railway, or of its stations or workshops, shall be liable to be taken in execution of any decree or order of any court or of any local authority or person having by law the power to attach or distrain property or otherwise to cause property to be taken in execution, without the previous sanction of the Central Government. (2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall be construed to affect the authority of any court to attach the earnings of a railway in execution of a decree or order. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Proof of Entries in Records and Documents
State : Central
Year : 1989
Entries made in the records or other documents of a railway administration shall be admitted in evidence in all proceedings by or against the railway administration, and all such entries may be proved either by the production of the records or other documents of the railway administration containing such entries or by the production of a copy of the entries certified by the officer having custody of the records or other documents under his signature and stating that it is a true copy of the original entries and that such original entries are contained in the records or other documents of the railway administration in his possession. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Re-opening of Closed Railway
State : Central
Year : 1989
When the Central Government has, under section 25, directed the closure of a railway or the discontinuance of the use of any rolling stock-- (a) the railway shall not be re-opened for the public carriage of passengers until it has been inspected by the Commissioner and its re-opening is sanctioned in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter; and (b) the rolling stock shall not be used until it has been inspected by the Commissioner and its re-use is sanctioned in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Use of Rolling Stock
State : Central
Year : 1989
A railway administration may use such rolling stock as it may consider necessary for the construction, operation and working of a railway: Provided that before using any rolling stock of a design or type different from that already running on any section of the railway, the previous sanction of the Central Government shall be obtained for such use: Provided further that before giving any such sanction, the Central Government shall obtain a report from the Commissioner that he has made a careful inspection of the rolling stock and, in his opinion, such rolling stock can be used. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : 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..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Prohibition Against Travelling Without Pass or Ticket
State : Central
Year : 1989
(1) No person shall enter or remain in any carriage on a railway for the purpose of travelling therein as a passenger unless he has with him a proper pass or ticket or obtained permission of a railway servant authorised in this behalf for such travel. (2) A person obtaining permission under sub-section (1) shall ordinarily get a certificate from the railway servant referred to in that sub-section that he has been permitted to travel in such carriage on condition that he subsequently pays the fare payable for the distance to be travelled. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section