Section 54
Any railway official who—
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Section 54
(a)
is in a state of intoxication while discharging any duty; or
(b)
refuses or neglects to perform his duty or performs the same in an improper manner, shall, if the duty is such that the intoxication or refusal, neglect or improper performance of the duty, as the case may be, is likely
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to endanger the safety of any person or goods carried upon the railway, be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding three thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year or to both.