(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act.
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for the following matters, namely:--
(a) the terms and conditions of service of the officers and other employees of the metro railway administration under sub-section (2) of section 3;
(b) the cases in which and the extent to which the procedure specified in section 4 for the opening of the metro railway for public carriage of passengers may be dispensed with;
(c) the volume and weight of the baggage containing personal belongings that may be carried by a person while travelling in the metro railway;
(d) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed.
(3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.
(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for the following matters, namely:--
(a) the terms and conditions of service of the officers and other employees of the metro railway administration under sub-section (2) of section 3;
(b) the cases in which and the extent to which the procedure specified in section 4 for the opening of the metro railway for public carriage of passengers may be dispensed with;
(c) the volume and weight of the baggage containing personal belongings that may be carried by a person while travelling in the metro railway;
(d) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed.
(3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.
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Section 1 · Short title, commencement and application.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Calcutta metro railway administration to be responsible for the operation and maintenance of the metro railway.Section 4 · Previous sanction of the Central Government required for the opening of metro railway.Section 5 · Carriage of goods.Section 6 · Reservation of compartments for females not necessary.Section 7 · Dangerous or offensive goods.Section 8 · Penalty for taking or causing to take offensive or dangerous goods upon the metro railway.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 17 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.