Exhibition of certain timings and tables of fares at stations
Section 49 of the Railways Act, 1989 deals with exhibition of certain timings and tables of fares at stations. Every railway administration shall cause to be pasted in a conspicuous and accessible place at every station in Hindi and English and also in the regional language commonly in use in the area where the station is situated,-- (i) a table of times of arrival and departure of trains which carry passeng The Act came into force on 01 Jul 1990.
(1) Every railway administration shall cause to be pasted in a conspicuous and accessible place at every station in Hindi and English and also in the regional language commonly in use in the area where the station is situated,--
(i) a table of times of arrival and departure of trains which carry passengers and stop at that station; and
(ii) list of fares from such station to such other stations as it may consider necessary.
(2) At every station where tickets are issued to passengers, a copy of the time table in force shall be kept in the office of the station master.
Section 49, The Railways Act, 1989 (Act 24 of 1989).
Questions about Section 49
What does Section 49 of the Railways Act deal with?
Section 49 of the Railways Act is headed "Exhibition of certain timings and tables of fares at stations". Every railway administration shall cause to be pasted in a conspicuous and accessible place at every station in Hindi and English and also in the regional language commonly in use in the area where the station is situated,-- (i) a table of times of arrival and departure of trains which carry passeng
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When did Section 49 of the Railways Act come into force?
Section 49 of the Railways Act, cited as Railways Act 1989 49, 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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