Section 105 of the Railways Act, 1989 – Right of railway administration to check contents of certain consignment or luggage

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Section 105: Right of railway administration to check contents of certain consignment or luggage

Right of railway administration to check contents of certain consignment or luggage.

Where the value has been declared under section 103 in respect of any consignment a railway administration may make it a condition of carrying such consignment that a railway servant authorised by it in this behalf has been satisfied by examination or otherwise that the consignment tendered for carriage contain the articles declared.

Source: official text of The Railways Act, 1989 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Railways Act, 1989.