Railway Protection Force Act, 1957 [A10-FH9]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 October 1957 by S.O. 3811(E) [N11-N3B].

Dates: made 22 April 1957; in force 8 October 1957; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Railway Protection Force Act, 1957, Act 23 of 1957 [A10-FH9]. Machine: A10-FH9.

Sections (20)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1E-B84]

Section 2. Definitions [S1E-B96]

Section 3. Appointment of Railway Administration [S1E-BA0]

Section 4. Registration of railways servant [S1E-BB2]

Section 5. Prohibition of the vending of goods on railway premises without licence [S1E-BCC]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S1E-BDE]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1E-BE8]

Section 8. Powers of railway servant [S1E-BFA]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1E-BGH]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S1E-BHK]

Section 11. Registration of railways administration [S1E-BJN]

Section 12. Prohibition of travel by railway without licence [S1E-BKQ]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S1E-BMS]

Section 14. Penalty for contravention [S1E-BNV]

Section 15. Offences by companies [S1E-BPX]

Section 16. Appeal [S1E-BQZ]

Section 17. Cognizance of offences [S1E-BR1]

Section 18. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1E-BS3]

Section 19. Power to make rules [S1E-BT5]

Section 20. Power to remove difficulties [S1E-BV7]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (2)

Commences: Notification S.O. 3811(E), dated 23rd September, 1957 [N11-N3B], 8 October 1957. "shall come into force".

Amends: Railway Protection Force Act (Amendment) Act, 1970 [A10-N8S], 20 August 1970. "section 16 of the Railway Protection Force Act, 1957 (23 of 1957)".

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