Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 [A10-KKJ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 1 July 1966 by S.O. 1069(E) [N11-T2G].

Dates: made 3 April 1966; in force 1 July 1966; 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 Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966, Act 29 of 1966 [A10-KKJ]. Machine: A10-KKJ.

Sections (24)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. RAILWAY ADMINISTRATION

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1J-RHE]

Section 2. Definitions [S1J-RJ8]

Section 3. Appointment of Railway Administration [S1J-RKA]

Section 4. Registration of railways servant [S1J-RM4]

Section 5. Prohibition of the vending of goods on railway premises without licence [S1J-RN6]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S1J-RP0]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-RQ2]

Section 8. Powers of railway servant [S1J-RRW]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1J-RSY]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S1J-RTR]

Section 11. Registration of railways administration [S1J-RVT]

Section 12. Prohibition of travel by railway without licence [S1J-RWM]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S1J-RXP]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-RYG]

Section 15. Powers of railway servant [S1J-RZJ]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1J-S0D]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S1J-S1F]

Section 18. Penalty for contravention [S1J-S29]

Section 19. Offences by companies [S1J-S3B]

Section 20. Appeal [S1J-S45]

Section 21. Cognizance of offences [S1J-S57]

Section 22. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1J-S61]

Section 23. Power to make rules [S1J-S73]

Section 24. Power to remove difficulties [S1J-S8X]

Made under

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Acted on by (4)

Commences: Notification S.O. 1069(E), dated 7th June, 1966 [N11-T2G], 1 July 1966. "shall come into force".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2545(E), dated 16th July, 1974 [N11-XN7], 16 July 1974. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act (Amendment) Act, 1969 [A10-MM0], 6 January 1969. "section 14 of the Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 (29 of 1966)".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 3993(E), dated 29th November, 1971 [N11-WKF], 29 November 1971. "section 4 of the said Act".

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