IREM Rule No.921 : Waiting Duty Allowance
921. Waiting Duty Allowance:-
Waiting duty allowance at the rate of 15 kms. per hour upto 10 hours shall be paid to the running staff in the following cases:-
(a) Waiting/ Stand-by duty as per roster.
(b) Station duty including detentions on account of cancellation of the trains or cancellation of booking of the staff after they have reported for duty.
(c) Running staff kept back in administrative interest, such as booking for President’s Special, Relief Trains etc.
(d) Waiting in steam in the case of President’s Special.