Service of notice, etc., on railway administration

Q: When did Section 192 of the Railways Act come into force?

Section 192 of the Railways Act, cited as Railways Act 1989 192, 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.

In force From 01 Jul 1990 Act 24 of 1989 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 24 of 1989 Ministry Railways Enacted 03 Jun 1989 In force 01 Jul 1990 Cited by 1 provision

Section 192 of the Railways Act, 1989 deals with service of notice, etc., on railway administration. Any notice or other document required or authorised by this Act to be served on a railway administration may be served, in the case of a Zonal Railway, on the General Manager or any of the railway servant authorised by the General Manager, and in the case of any other railway, on the owner or lessee The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1990.

Any notice or other document required or authorised by this Act to be served on a railway administration may be served, in the case of a Zonal Railway, on the General Manager or any of the railway servant authorised by the General Manager, and in the case of any other railway, on the owner or lessee of the railway or the person working the railway under an agreement--
(a) by delivering it to him; or
(b) by leaving it at his office; or
(c) by registered post to his office address.
Section 192, The Railways Act, 1989 (Act 24 of 1989).

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s. 197 Matters supplemental to the definitions of "railway" and "railway servant"

Questions about Section 192

What does Section 192 of the Railways Act deal with?

Section 192 of the Railways Act is headed "Service of notice, etc., on railway administration". Any notice or other document required or authorised by this Act to be served on a railway administration may be served, in the case of a Zonal Railway, on the General Manager or any of the railway servant authorised by the General Manager, and in the case of any other railway, on the owner or lessee

How do I find court cases under Section 192 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 192, section 192 Railways Act 1989, section 192 of the Railways 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 192 of the Railways Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 192 of the Railways Act come into force?

Section 192 of the Railways Act, cited as Railways Act 1989 192, 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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