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 19: Re-opening of closed metro railway.
    When the Central Government has, under section 18 directed the closure of the metro railway or the discontinuance of the use of any rolling stock--
         (a) the metro railway shall not be re-opened for the public carriage of passengers until it has been inspected by the Commissioner and its re-opening is sanctioned in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter; and
         (b) the rolling stock shall not be used until it has been inspected by the Commissioner and its reuse is sanctioned in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter.
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