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Section 4B: Composition of Authority.

The Railways Act, 1989Central Act · Act 24 of 1989

[4B. Composition of Authority.-- (1) The Authority shall consist of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman and not more than four other members.

(2) The Member Engineering, Railway Board shall be the Chairman, ex officio, of the Authority.

(3) The Vice-Chairman and three other members shall be appointed by the Central Government from amongst persons who are or have been working in the Civil Engineering, Finance and Traffic disciplines of any railway administration and having adequate experience in the relevant discipline as the Central Government may consider necessary.

(4) The Central Government shall also appoint a member who shall be a person from outside the railway administration and having adequate experience in such field as it may consider necessary.]

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ActThe Railways Act, 1989
Section4B
Marginal noteComposition of Authority.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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  • inserted, Act 47 of 2005. . Ins. by Act 47 of 2005, s. 3 (w.e.f. 30-8-2006).

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