IREC Rule No.1651: Traveling Allowance For Travel Of Members Of Railway Board By Saloon

1651. Traveling Allowance For Travel Of Members Of Railway Board By Saloon:-

(1)   (a)   A Member of the Railway Board, which term includes Chairman, Railway Board and the Financial Commissioner for Railways for the purpose of these rules, shall be entitled, when traveling on duty, to be provided with one standard Gauge Saloon for his exclusive use;

(b)  When a Member is traveling in his saloon on a Gold Pass, his family (wife and children but no other dependents) may travel with him in the saloon free of charge;

(c)  Any other persons except bonafide servants traveling with the Member, Railway Board, in his saloon, must pay the usual fare to the Railways by purchase of First Class tickets, and in every bill for traveling allowance in respect of a journey performed in a saloon, the Member must specify the number of such persons who traveled with him, and certify that necessary tickets were purchased by them.

[Authority: RBE No.175/1989, No.F(E)1/89/AL-28/4, 07.07.1989]