Railways Act 1991 · Updated to 1 Sep 2012 · Part VI · Duties of Railway Companies
36. Director General to be informed of any change in control of company, etc.
Feedback & supportIt shall be the duty of every railway company, at all times, to inform the Director General immediately of the following matters:
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“railway company” includes any person or persons, whether incorporated or not, who are owners or lessees of a railway or parties to an agreement for working a railway;
any change in the control of the railway company;
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any industrial dispute between the railway company and its employees;
any fire occurrence within its premises;
any proceedings or claim instituted or made against the railway company which might have an adverse effect on its financial condition or on its ability to perform any condition under the licence.
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), the expression “control”
in relation to a railway company, means having the power, directly or indirectly, to direct the management and policy of the railway company.
A railway company which fails to comply with this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding ten thousand ringgit.