Railway Protection Force Act, 1957

Bare Act · 1957

Act number: 23 of 1957
Enacted: 29 August 1957
Contents: 24 sections

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Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 – Definitions
Section 3 – Constitution of the Force
Section 4 – Appointment and powers of superior officers
Section 5 – [Omitted.]
Section 6 – Appointment of members of the Force (preview)
Section 7 – Certificates to members of the Forces (preview)
Section 8 – Superintendence and administration of the Force (preview)
Section 9 – Dismissal, removal, etc., of members of the force (preview)
Section 10 – Officers and members of the Force to be deemed to be railway servants (preview)
Section 11 – Duties of members of the Force (preview)
Section 12 – Power to arrest without warrant (preview)
Section 13 – Power to search without warrant (preview)
Section 14 – Procedure to be followed after arrest (preview)
Section 15 – Officers and members of the Force to be considered always on duty and liable to be employed in any part of the railways (preview)
Section 15A – Restrictions respecting right to Form association, etc (preview)
Section 16 – Responsibilities of members of the Force during suspension (preview)
Section 16A – Surrender of certificate, arms, etc., by persons ceasing to be members of the Force (preview)
Section 17 – Penalties for neglect of duty, etc (preview)
Section 18 – Application of Act 22 of 1922 to members of the Force (preview)
Section 19 – Certain Acts not to apply to members of the Force (preview)
Section 20 – Protection of acts of members of the Force (preview)
Section 21 – Power to make rules (preview)
Section 22 – Provisions as to existing Force (preview)

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