Section 158: Penalty for contravention of any of the provisions of Chapter XIV

Q: What does Section 158 of The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA) deal with?

Section 158 TRA pertains to "Penalty for contravention of any of the provisions of Chapter XIV". It is part of the The Railways Act, 1989, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 158 of The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA) prescribes penalty for contravention of any of the provisions of Chapter XIV. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 158 TRA still in force?

Yes, Section 158 of the The Railways Act, 1989 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 158 TRA?

धारा 158 TRA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 158 of the The Railways Act, 1989. Section 158 of The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA) prescribes penalty for contravention of any of the provisions of Chapter XIV. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 158 TRA?

Dhara 158 TRA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 158 of the The Railways Act, 1989. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 158 of The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA) prescribes penalty for contravention of any of the provisions of Chapter XIV. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 158 of The Railways Act, 1989?

Cite as: "Section 158, The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Railways Act, 1989, § 158 (India).

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The Railways Act, 1989

Chapter XVP — enalties and offences

Section 158

Penalty for contravention of any of the provisions of Chapter XIV

Any person under whose authority any railway servant is employed in contravention of any of the provisions of Chapter XIV or of the rules made thereunder, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.