中华人民共和国铁路法（Railway law of the Peoples Republic of China）.docVIP

中华人民共和国铁路法（Railway law of the Peoples Republic of China） The standing committee of the National Peoples Congress (NPC)(date of promulgation)(implementation time) Railway law of the Peoples Republic of China (September 7, 1990, the standing committee of the 7th National Peoples Congress on 15th meeting on September 7, 1990, the President of the Peoples Republic of China no. 32 released shall enter into force as of May 1 1991) Chapter I general provisions Chapter ii business of railway transportation Chapter iii railway construction Chapter iv safety and protection of railway Chapter v legal responsibility Chapter vi supplementary provisions Chapter I general provisions Article 1 this law is formulated in order to ensure the smooth progress of railway transport and railway construction and to meet the needs of socialist modernization and peoples lives. Article 2 railways, as mentioned in this law, include the national railway, local railways, special railways and railway lines. The national railway refers to a railway managed by the department of railways under the state council. Local railways refer to railways administered by local peoples governments. Special railway refers to the railway that is managed by enterprises or other units that provide transportation services for the enterprise or within the unit. Railway special line refers to the bifurcation line that is managed by enterprises or other units in connection with national railways or other railway lines. Article 3 the department in charge of railways under the state council shall take charge of the national railway work, of highly centralized and unified command of national railway transportation management system, and the local railways, industrial railways and railway private sidings guidance, coordination, supervision and assistance. The state railway transport enterprises shall exercise the functions of administration and administration of laws and administrative regulations. Artic