The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002

Sections

1. I — PRELIMINARY
2. 1Short title, extent and commencement
3. 2Definitions
4. II — GOVERNMENT METRO RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION
5. 3Constitution of Government metro railway
6. 4Appointment of General Manager
7. III — FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF THE METRO RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION
8. 5Functions of metro railway administration
9. 6Powers of metro railway administration
10. IV — COMMISSIONER OF METRO RAILWAY SAFETY
11. 7Appointment of Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety
12. 9Powers of Commissioner
13. 10Commissioner to be public servant
14. 11Facilities to be provided to Commissioner
15. 12Annual report
16. 13Annual report to be laid before Parliament
17. V — OPENING OF METRO RAILWAY
18. 14Sanction of Central Government to the opening of metro railway
19. 15Formalities to be complied with before giving sanction to the opening of metro railway
20. 16Sections 14 and 15 to apply to the opening of certain works
21. 17Temporary suspension of traffic
22. 18Power to close metro railway opened for public carriage of passengers
23. 19Re-opening of closed metro railway
24. 20Use of rolling stock
25. 21Delegation of powers
26. 22Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter
27. VI — WORKING OF THE METRO RAILWAY
28. 23Exhibition of fare tables at station and supply of tickets
29. 24Exhibition and surrender of pass and ticket
30. 25Prohibition against travelling without pass or ticket
31. 26Carriage of goods
32. 27Prohibition against travelling of person suffering from infectious or contagious diseases and powers
33. 28Communication between passengers and metro railway officials in charge of trains
34. 29Right of metro railway administration to display commercial advertisements on metro railway or on th
35. 30Carriage of dangerous or offensive material
36. 31Power to remove persons from metro railway and its carriages
37. 32Power to make rules
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39. 33Fixation of fare for carriage of passengers
40. 34Constitution of Fare Fixation Committee
41. 35Other terms and conditions and procedure to be followed
42. 36Period for making recommendations
43. 37Recommendations to be binding on metro railway administration
44. VIII — ACCIDENTS
45. 38Notice of metro railway accident
46. 39Inquiry by Commissioner
47. 40Inquiry by metro railway administration
48. 41Powers of Commissioner in relation to inquiries
49. 42Statement made before Commissioner
50. 43Procedure for conducting inquiry
51. 44No inquiry, investigation, etc., to be made if the Commission of Inquiry is appointed
52. 45Inquiry into accident not covered by section 38
53. 46Returns
54. 47Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter
55. IX — CLAIMS COMMISSIONER
56. 48Claims Commissioner
57. 49Qualifications for appointment as Claims Commissioner
58. 50Term of office
59. 51Resignation and removal
60. 52Salary and allowances and other conditions of service of Claims Commissioner
61. 53Procedure and powers of Claims Commissioner
62. 54Decision of Claims Commissioner
63. 55Savings as to certain rights
64. 56Power to make rules
65. X — LIABILITY OF METRO RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION DUE TO ACCIDENTS
66. 57Extent of liability
67. 58Application for compensation
68. XI — OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
69. 59Drunkenness or nuisance on metro railway
70. 60Penalty for taking or causing to take offensive material upon metro railway
71. 61Penalty for taking or causing to take dangerous material upon metro railway
72. 62Prohibition of demonstrations upon metro railway
73. 63Penalty for travelling on roof, etc., of a train
74. 64Penalty for unlawfully entering or remaining upon metro railway or walking on metro track
75. 65Endangering the safety of passengers by metro railway official
76. 66Abandoning train, etc., without authority
77. 67Obstructing running of train, etc
78. 68Obstructing metro railway official in his duties
79. 69Travelling without proper pass or ticket or beyond authorised distance
80. 71Altering or defacing or counterfeiting pass or ticket
81. 72Defacing public notices
82. 73Any sale of articles on metro railway
83. 75Penalty for unauthorised sale of tickets
84. 76Maliciously hurting or attempting to hurt persons travelling by metro railway
85. 77Endangering safety of persons travelling by metro railway by rash or negligent act or omission
86. 78Damage to or destruction of certain metro railway properties
87. 79Endangering the safety of persons travelling by metro railway by wilful act or omission
88. 80[Penalty for making a false claim for compensation]
89. 81Offences by companies
90. 82Power of arrest without warrant
91. 83Arrest of person likely to abscond, etc
92. 84Magistrate having jurisdiction under the Act
93. 85Place of trial
94. XII — MISCELLANEOUS
95. 86Power of Central Government to issue directions
96. 87Prohibition to work as non-Government metro railway
97. 88Protection of action taken in good faith
98. 89Restriction on execution against metro railway property
99. 90Officials of metro railway administration to be public servants
100. 91Procedure for delivery to metro railway administration of property detained by a metro railway official
101. 92Proof of entries in records and documents
102. 93Service of notice, etc., on metro railway administration
103. 94Service of notice, etc., by metro railway administration
104. 95Presumption where notice is served by registered post
105. 96Representation of metro railway administration
106. 97Appointment of security staff
107. 98Delegation of powers
108. 99Power to remove difficulties
109. 100Power of Central Government to make rules
110. 101Power of metro railway administration to make regulations
111. 102Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
112. 103Effect of Act inconsistent with other enactments
113. 104Application of other Acts
114. 105Repeal and savings