Commutation Rule No.19: Eligibility

19.   Eligibility:-

An applicant who:-

(i)    Retires on invalid pension under rule 55 of the Railway Pension Rules; or

(ii)    Omitted

[Authority: RBE No.16/2005, No.FE-III/2003/PN1/25, 24.01.2005]

(iii)   Is compulsorily retired from service as penalty and is granted pension under rule 64 of the Railway Pension Rules; or

(iv)   Is in receipt of compassionate allowance under rule 65 of the Railway Pension Rules; (v) has retired from service on one of the pensions referred to in rule 13 but his application for commutation has not been received by the Head of Office within one year of his retirement, shall be eligible to commute a percentage of his pension subject to the limit specified in rule 6 after he has been declared fit by the appropriate medical authority.

[Authority: RBE No.151/2013, No.2011/F(E)III/1(2)/13, 14.01.2013]