Section121
The Railways Act, 1989

Returns

In force From 01 Jul 1990 Act 24 of 1989 As on 21 Oct 2026

Act 24 of 1989 Ministry Railways Enacted 03 Jun 1989 In force 01 Jul 1990 Cited by 2 provisions

Section 121 of the Railways Act, 1989 deals with returns. Every railway administration shall send to the Central Government, a return of accidents occurring on its railway, whether attended with injury to any person or not, in such form and manner and at such intervals as may be prescribed. The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1990.

Every railway administration shall send to the Central Government, a return of accidents occurring on its railway, whether attended with injury to any person or not, in such form and manner and at such intervals as may be prescribed.

Section 121, The Railways Act, 1989 (Act 24 of 1989).

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Questions about Section 121

What does Section 121 of the Railways Act deal with?

Section 121 of the Railways Act is headed "Returns". Every railway administration shall send to the Central Government, a return of accidents occurring on its railway, whether attended with injury to any person or not, in such form and manner and at such intervals as may be prescribed.

How do I find court cases under Section 121 of the Railways 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: Railways Act 1989 121, section 121 Railways Act 1989, section 121 of the Railways Act. People searching for it also type railway act 121. 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 121 of the Railways Act, and has it changed?

2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When did Section 121 of the Railways Act come into force?

Section 121 of the Railways Act, cited as Railways Act 1989 121, came into force on 01 Jul 1990, having been enacted on 03 Jun 1989. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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