Section 1. In this Act "Railway Company" means the proprietors for the time being of every railway or tramway s

1. In this Act "Railway Company" means the proprietors for the time being of every railway or tramway situate in the territories vested in Her Majesty or Her Successors under the Statute 21 & 22 Vic., cap. 106 (An Act for the better government of India), or (so far only as regards British subjects within the dominions hereinafter mentioned) situate in the dominions of Princes and States in the East Indies in alliance with Her Majesty or Her Successors, and the lessees, representatives and assigns of such proprietors. Railway officers and servants to be "public servants" within meaning of Penal Code.