IREC Rule No.516: Recall To Duty Before Expiry Of Leave

516.  Recall To Duty Before Expiry Of Leave:-

In case a Railway servant is recalled to duty before the expiry of his leave, such recall to duty shall be treated as compulsory in all cases and the railway servant shall be entitled;

(a)   If the leave from which he is recalled is in India, to be treated as on duty from the date on which he starts from the station to which he is ordered, and to draw;

(i)    Traveling allowance under rules made in this behalf for the journey; and

(ii)    Leave salary until he joins his post, at the same rate at which he would have drawn it but for recall to duty.

(b)   If the leave from which he is recalled is out of India, to count the time spent on the voyage to India as duty for purposes of calculating leave, and to receive.

(i)    Leave salary, during the voyage to India and for the period from the date of landing in India to the date of joining the post at the same rate at which he would have drawn it but for recall to duty;

(ii)    A free passage to India;

(iii)   Refund of his passage from India if he has not completed half the period of his leave by the date of leaving for India on recall, or three months, whichever is shorter;

(iv)     Duty pass and traveling allowance, under the rules for the time being in force for travel from the place of duty.