Section 145

the railway official in charge of a railway station nearest to the place at which the accident occurs, shall, without unnecessary delay but in any case not later than twenty-four hours after the occurrence of the accident, give notice of the accident in writing or by any form of telecommunication to the officer in charge of the nearest police station; and

the licensed operator shall, without unnecessary delay but in any case not later than twenty-four hours after the occurrence of the accident, send a written notice of the accident to the Director General of Land Public Transport.

The notice shall contain a brief statement of the nature of the accident and the extent of the injuries or damage caused.

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