Central Act

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Section 53. Prohibition against transfer of certain tickets.

The Railways Act, 1989

In forceAll India (Central Act)

53. Prohibition against transfer of certain tickets. A ticket issued in the name of a person shall be used only by that person: Provided that nothing contained in this section shall prevent mutual transfer of a seat or berth by passengers travelling by the same train: Provided further that a railway servant authorised in this behalf may permit change of name of a passenger having reserved a seat or berth subject to such circumstances as may be prescribed.