Section 147
Trespass and refusal to desist from trespass.
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Railways.
(1) If any person enters upon or into any part
of a railway without lawful authority, or having lawfully entered upon or into such part misuses such
property or refuses to leave, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six
months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both:
Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the court, such punishment shall not be less than a fine of five hundred rupees.
(2) Any person referred to in sub-section (1) may be removed from the railway by any railway servant or by any other person whom such railway servant may call to his aid.
Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the court, such punishment shall not be less than a fine of five hundred rupees.
(2) Any person referred to in sub-section (1) may be removed from the railway by any railway servant or by any other person whom such railway servant may call to his aid.