Section 181 of the Railways Act, 1989 – Magistrate having jurisdiction under the Act

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Section 181: Magistrate having jurisdiction under the Act

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), no court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try an offence under this Act.

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