26. Re-opening of closed railway
When the Central Government has, under section 25, directed the closure of a railway or the discontinuance of the use of any rolling stock—
(a)
the railway shall not be re-opened for the public carriage of passengers until it has been inspected by the Commissioner and its re-opening is sanctioned in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter; and
(b)
the rolling stock shall not be used until it has been inspected by the Commissioner and its re-use is sanctioned in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter.