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| Type | Commercial Circular |
|---|---|
| Topic | ticket-checking |
section (1) to the reasonable satisfaction of the local authority or the person receiving the notice under the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 132 or sub-section (3) of section 133 may be made;
vi )1:27/88 REGISTERED No. D(DN)127/88 - 11U Gatette of 41*(ta::' grenurn EXTRAORDINARY wzr 11-114 1 PART II—Section 1 srthrwm .5mtua. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY fto 29] offaml, titrrarK, m;. 5, 19 8 9/WIIIZ 15, 1911 NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1989/JYAISTHA 15, 1911 re Ayr si = vivrr al glut e tame are Tim art ee I Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be flied as a separate compilation MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 5th June 1989/Jyaistha. 15, 1911 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President oir the3rd June, 1989, and is hereby published for general information:— THE RAILWAYS ACT, 1989 No. 24 OF 1989 [3rd June, 19189.] An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Railways. `Bi it enacted by Parliament in the Fortieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— CHAPTER I PRELELVECNARY 1. (1) This Act may be called the Railways Act, 1959. (2)• It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint: Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provi- sions of this Act, and any reference in any such provision to the com- mencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision. Short title and COM- mence-_ ment. 2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— Defini- tions. (1) "authorised" means authorised by a railway administration; (2) "carriage" means the carriage of passengers or goods by a railway administration; ( 1 ) (3) "Claims Tribunal" means the Railway Claims Tribunal established under section 3 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987; "(classification" means the classification of commodities , made unders leCti-on 31 for the purpose of determining the -rates to be charged for carriage of such commodities; (5) . gclass rates" means the rate fixed for a class of commodity in the classification; (6) "Commissioner" means the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety or the Commissioner of Railway Safety appointed under section 5; (7) "commodity" means a specific item of goods; (8) "consignee" means the person named as consignee in a railway receipt; (9) "consignment" means goods entrusted to a railway adminis- tration for carriage; (10) "consignor" means the person, named in a railway receipt as consignor, by whom or on whose behalf goods covered by ,the railway receipt are entrusted to, a railway administration for carriage; (11) "demur-rage" means the charge levied for the detention of any rolling stock after the expiry of free time, if any, allowed for such detention; (12) "endorsee" means the person in whose favour an endorse- ment is made, and in the case of successive endorsements, the person in whose favour the last endorsement is made; (13) "endorsement" means the signing by the consignee or the endorsee after adding a direction on a railway receipt to pass the property in the goods mentioned in. such receipt to a specified person; (14) "fare" means the charge levied for the carriage of passen- gers; (15) "ferry" includes a. bridge of boats, pontoons or rafts, a swing bridge, a fly-bridge and a temporary bridge and the. approaches to, and landing places of, a ferry; (16) "forwarding note" means the document executed under section 64; (17) "freight" means the charge levied far the carriage of goods including transhipment charges, if any; (18) "General Manager" means the General Manager of a Zonal Railway appointed under section 4; 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARt [PART 54 of 1987. (19) "goods" includes- (i) containers, pallets or similar articles of transport used to consolidate goods; and (ii) animals; (20) "Government railway"-'means a railway owned by the -Central Government; SEC. 1] TI GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 3 (21) "in transit", in relation to the carriage of goods by railway, mea
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