Section 5: Appointment of Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety and Commissioners of Railway Safety

Q: What does Section 5 of The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA) deal with?

Section 5 TRA pertains to "Appointment of Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety and Commissioners of Railway Safety". It is part of the The Railways Act, 1989, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 5 of The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA) governs appointment of Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety and Commissioners of Railway Safety. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 5 TRA still in force?

Yes, Section 5 of the The Railways Act, 1989 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 5 TRA?

धारा 5 TRA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 5 of the The Railways Act, 1989. Section 5 of The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA) governs appointment of Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety and Commissioners of Railway Safety. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 5 TRA?

Dhara 5 TRA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 5 of the The Railways Act, 1989. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 5 of The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA) governs appointment of Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety and Commissioners of Railway Safety. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 5 of The Railways Act, 1989?

Cite as: "Section 5, The Railways Act, 1989 (TRA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Railways Act, 1989, § 5 (India).

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The Railways Act, 1989

Chapter IIICO — mmissioners of railway safety

Section 5

Appointment of Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety and Commissioners of Railway Safety

The Central Government may appoint a person to be the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety and such other person as it may consider necessary to be the Commissioners of Railway Safety.