Section 3
Constitution of the Force.
The Railway Protection Force Act, 1957
About this Act
An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an armed Force of the Union for the better protection and security of railway property, passenger area and passengers and for matters connected therewith.
(1) There shall be constituted and maintained by the Central
Government a 1[an armed Force of the Union] to be called the Railway Protection Force for the better
protection and security of railway property.
(2) The force shall be constituted in such manner shall consist of such number of 2[superior officers subordinate officers, under officers and other enrolled members] of the Force and shall receive such pay and other renumeration as maybe prescribed.
(2) The force shall be constituted in such manner shall consist of such number of 2[superior officers subordinate officers, under officers and other enrolled members] of the Force and shall receive such pay and other renumeration as maybe prescribed.
Notes
1. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for "a Force" (w.e.f. 20-9-1985).
2. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for "superior officers and members" (w.e.f. 20-9-1985).
2. Subs. by s. 4, ibid., for "superior officers and members" (w.e.f. 20-9-1985).