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The Railways Act, 1890

Section 42BPowers of the Government to fix maximum and minimum rates

In forceChapter V TRAFFIC FACILITIES

Chapter V TRAFFIC FACILITIES

s. 42B

42B. Powers of the Government to fix maximum and minimum rates [(1) The Government may by general or special order fix maximum and minimum rates for the whole or any part of the railway, and prescribe the conditions in which such rates will apply. (2) Any complaint that the railway administration is contravening any order issued by the Government in accordance with the provisions of this section shall be determined by [it].]

  1. 16. Section 42B was inserted by section 2 of the Indian Railways (Amendment) Act, 1939 (Act No. XXXIII of 1939)
  2. 17. The word “it” was substituted, for the words “that Government” by section 3 and 2nd Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)

End of s. 42B.

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