IREC Rule No.901: Short Title And Extent Of Application

901.  Short Title And Extent Of Application:-

The rules in this chapter may be called the State Railway Provident Fund Rules.

This will apply to all railway servants both pensionable and non-pensionable, provided no government contribution and special contribution will be credited to the account of the subscriber who are pensionable, but shall not apply to;

(i)    Employees taken over from the ex-Company Railways who have not opted for both C.P.C. Leave Rules and C.P.C. scales of pay.

(ii)    Non-pensionable employees taken over from the ex-State Railways who opted to be governed by the ex-State Railways scales of pay applicable to them and on promotion also elected to retain ex-States Railways scales of pay, and

(iii)   Pensionable railway servants of ex-States Railways with more than three years service at the time of taking over.

(iv)   Railway servants entering into service on or after 01.01.2004.

[Authority: RBE No.226/2003, No.F(E)III/2003/PF-1/3, 31.12.2003, ACS No.89]