Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Railways Act, 1989

Year: 1989

Enactment Date: 1989-06-03

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Railways.

Ministry: Ministry of Railways

Department:

Section 18: Fences, gates and bars.
    The Central Government may, within such time as may be specified by it or within such further time, as it may grant, require that--
         (a) boundary marks or fences be provided or renewed by a railway administration for a railway or any part thereof and for roads constructed in connection therewith;
         (b) suitable gates, chains, bars, stiles or hand-rails be erected or renewed by a railway administration at level crossings;
         (c) persons be employed by a railway administration to open and shut gates, chains or bars.
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