The CALCUTTA METRO RAILWAY (OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE) TEMPORARY PROVISIONS ACT, 1985

PRELIMINARY

Section 1 — Short title, commencement and application.

(1) This Act may be called the Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act, 1985.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 22nd day of October, 1984.

(3) It shall apply to the metropolitan city of Calcutta.

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  1. 1.Short title, commencement and application.
  2. 2.Definitions.
  3. 3.Calcutta metro railway administration to be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the metro railway.
  4. 4.Previous sanction of the Central Government required for the opening of metro railway.
  5. 5.Carriage of goods.
  6. 6.Reservation of compartments for females not necessary.
  7. 7.Dangerous or offensive goods.
  8. 8.Penalty for taking or causing to take offensive or dangerous goods upon the metro railway.
  9. 9.Smoking in compartments, etc.
  10. 10.Drunkenness or nuisance upon the metro railway.
  11. 11.Prohibition of demonstrations upon the metro railway.
  12. 12.Penalty for travelling on roof, etc., of a train.
  13. 13.Penalty for unlawfully entering or remaining upon the metro railway or walking on the metro railway line.
  14. 14.Endangering the safety of passengers.
  15. 15.Abandoning train, etc., without authority.
  16. 16.Obstructing running of trains, etc.
  17. 17.Offences by companies.
  18. 18.Application of Act 9 of 1890 and the rules, etc., made thereunder to the metro railway.
  19. 19.Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments.
  20. 20.Protection of action taken in good faith.
  21. 21.Power to remove difficulties.
  22. 22.Power to make rules.
  23. 23.Repeal and saving.