GSR 477 (E) Indian Railways (Open Lines) General (Third Amendment) Rules, 2006

Rule, 2006

A rule made under the The Railways Act, 1989.

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REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2006/SRAVANA 20, 1928

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MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(RAILWAY BOARD) ,

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the Uth August, 2006

G.S.R. 477(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (g) of Sub-section (2) of Section 60, read with 5fPtion 198 of the Railways Act, 1989 (24 of 1989), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to «pend the Indian Railways (Open Lines) General Rules, 1976, namely :—

1. (1) These rules may be calledthe Indian Railways (Open Lines) Cieneral(TiurdAmendn]ent) Rules, 2006.

(2) - They shall comeintoforceonthedateofthekr^UcationmtheOfflcM Gazette.

2. In the Indian Railways (Open Lines) General Rules, 1976 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), in rule

(i) in sub-rule (2), for clause (b), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:— "(b)meanwhile withhold the closing of the block section to ensure thatnotramisallowedtoenterlheblock section from the station in rear, and" 0i) after sub-rule (2), the following sub-rule shall beinserted, namely:— "(3) Where in a section, a block proving axle counter or continuous track circuiting between block stations and complete track circuiting of station section excluding non-running lines of the receiving station is installed and is functioning and there is a clear indication of clearance of block section as well as complete arrival of the train as per indication given, if a train passes a station without conforming to the provisions of sub-clause (1) above, the Station Master shall still advice the station in advance to stop the train to see that the defect is remedied and he need not withhold closing of block section in rear as prescribed in clause (b) and (c) of sub-rule 2 in such cases." '

3. In the said rules, in rule 14.10,— , (0 for sub-rule 2, the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:— "(2) Before such signal is given, the Station Master shall satisfy himself as per the prescribed special instructions"

(n) for sub-rule 4, the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:— "(4) Where in a section, ablock proving axle counter or continuous track circuiting between block stations and complete track circuiting of station section excluding non-running lines of the receiving station is install PA and is fijuctionin1' and there is a clear indicatioii of clearance of block sectioii as '•.veil as complete arrival of the train as per indication given, it would be taken as assurance for complete arrival of the train to the Station Master." [No. 99/Safety (A & R)/19/7] Note: The principal rules of 1976 were published wtfenumber

GSR445(E), dated the21stMy, 1981 and subsequently amended vide number:—

2. GSR 352 dated the 30th April, 1983

4.

GSR476(E) dated the 28th June, 1984

5. GSR245*dated the 23rd May, 1992

8. GSR47 dated the 13thFebmary, 1999

12.

GSR708(E) dated the 6th September, 2000

14.

GSR 893(E) dated the 24th November, 2000

17. GSR842©datedthe27thDecember, 2002 and Printed by the Manager, Govt of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapori, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delbi-110054.

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