Section 1, Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 [S1J-RHE]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 3 April 1966.
1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Defined terms in this text (1)
railway: Section 2, Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 [S1JRJ8] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "railway" means a railway, or any portion of a railway, for the public carriage of passengers or goods
railway: 2 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Notification S.O. 1069(E), dated 7th June, 1966 [N11-T2G], 7 June 1966, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 (29 of 1966), the Central Government"
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