Under section 161 of the Railways Act, 1989, what is the maximum term of imprisonment for a person who…
Section 161 of the Railways Act, 1989 provides for imprisonment up to one year for a person who negligently crosses an unmanned level crossing while driving or leading a…
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Under section 161 of the Railways Act, 1989, what is the maximum term of imprisonment for a person who negligently crosses an unmanned level crossing while driving or leading a vehicle?
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Section 161 of the Railways Act, 1989 provides for imprisonment up to one year for a person who negligently crosses an unmanned level crossing while driving or leading a vehicle.
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Option A
Two years exceeds section 161's one-year maximum.
Option B
Three years exceeds the maximum for negligent vehicle crossing under section 161.
Option C
Six months is below the statutory maximum of one year.
Option D
Section 161 fixes the maximum term at one year.
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