Chapter XV — PENALTIES AND OFFENCES

Section 167Smoking

Section 167: Smoking

167. Smoking

(1)

No person in any compartment of a train shall, if objected to by any other passenger in that compartment, smoke therein.

(2)

Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), a railway administration may prohibit smoking in any train or part of a train.

(3)

Whosoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.