The Railways Act
21Sanction of the Central Government to the opening of railway
No railway shall be opened for the public carriage of passengers until the Central Government has, by order, sanctioned the opening thereof for that purpose.
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OPENING OF RAILWAYS
- 21 Sanction of the Central Government to the opening of railway
- 22 Formalities to be complied with before giving sanction to the opening of a railway
- 23 Sections 21 and 22 to apply to the opening of certain works
- 24 Temporary suspension of traffic
- 25 Power to close railway opened for the public carriage of passengers
- 26 Re-opening of closed railway
- 27 Use of rolling stock
- 28 Delegation of powers
- 29 Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter