Railway Safety Act

The Railway Safety Act is a piece of legislation designed to ensure the safe operation of railways. It establishes standards for railway infrastructure, equipment, and operations to minimize risks of accidents and enhance passenger safety. The Act mandates regular inspections and maintenance, details emergency response procedures, and holds railway companies accountable for safety performance. By implementing these regulations, the Act aims to protect both passengers and railway workers, as well as promote public confidence in rail transport systems. Overall, it plays a crucial role in maintaining high safety standards in the railway industry.