Section 1 of the Railways Act, 1989 – Short title and commencement

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Section 1: Short title and commencement

Short title and commencement.

(1) This Act may be called the Railways Act, 1989. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint: Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act, and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.

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