September 12, 2026

Section 181 – Magistrate Having Jurisdiction Under the Act – The Railways Act, 1989

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.