MR Act 73Chapter XI · Offences and Penalties
Section 73 · Any sale of articles on metro railway
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If any person sells or exposes for sale, any article
whatsoever in any metro railway carriage or upon any part of the metro premises not authorised by metro
railway administration for such purpose, he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five
hundred rupees, and in default of payment of fine, he shall be punishable with imprisonment which may
extend to six months:
Provided that, in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the court, such fine shall not be less than one hundred rupees.
Provided that, in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the court, such fine shall not be less than one hundred rupees.
The offence at a glance
- Maximum punishment
- 6 months
- Fine
- ₹500
- Cognizable
- Non-cognizable
- Bailable
- Bailable
- Compoundable
- Not compoundable
- Triable by
- Any Magistrate
- Non-cognizable — Police cannot investigate without a Magistrate's order
- Bailable — Bail is your right — it can be granted at the police station
Derived from the First Schedule Part II rule — not listed section by section
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