Act Number: 60

Act Name: The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002

Year: 2002

Enactment Date: 2002-12-17

Long Title: An Act to provide for the operation and maintenance and to regulate the working of the metro railway in the National Capital Region, metropolitan city and metropolitan area and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Department:

Section 8: Duties of Commissioner.
    The Commissioner shall--
         (a) inspect the metro railway with a view to determine whether it is fit to be opened for the public carriage of passengers and report thereon to the Central Government as required by or under this Act;
         (b) make such periodical or other inspections of metro railway, its rolling stock used thereon and its other installations as the Central Government may direct;
         (c) make an inquiry under the provisions of this Act into the cause of any accident on the metro railway; and
         (d) discharge such other duties as are conferred on him by or under this Act.
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