Section 19: Re-opening of closed metro railway

Q: What does Section 19 of The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (TMROMA) deal with?

Section 19 TMROMA pertains to "Re-opening of closed metro railway". It is part of the The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 19 of The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (TMROMA) governs re-opening of closed metro railway. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 19 TMROMA still in force?

Yes, Section 19 of the The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 19 TMROMA?

धारा 19 TMROMA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 19 of the The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002. Section 19 of The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (TMROMA) governs re-opening of closed metro railway. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 19 TMROMA?

Dhara 19 TMROMA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 19 of the The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 19 of The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (TMROMA) governs re-opening of closed metro railway. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 19 of The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002?

Cite as: "Section 19, The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (TMROMA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002, § 19 (India).

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- When the Central Government has, under section 18 directed the closure of the metro railway or the discontinuance of the use of any rolling stock-

(a) the metro 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.