Appointment of security staff
Section 97 of the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 deals with appointment of security staff. The metro railway administration may constitute and maintain security staff for its railway, and the powers, duties and functions of such staff shall be such as may be prescribed. The Act came into force on 29 Oct 2002.
The metro railway administration may constitute and maintain security staff for its railway, and the powers, duties and functions of such staff shall be such as may be prescribed.
Section 97, The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (Act 60 of 2002).
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Questions about Section 97
What does Section 97 of the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act deal with?
Section 97 of the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act is headed "Appointment of security staff". The metro railway administration may constitute and maintain security staff for its railway, and the powers, duties and functions of such staff shall be such as may be prescribed.
How do I find court cases under Section 97 of the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act 97, section 97 Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, section 97 of the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 97 of the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 97 of the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act come into force?
Section 97 of the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, cited as Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act 97, came into force on 29 Oct 2002, having been enacted on 17 Dec 2002. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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