IREC Rule No.1513: Officiating Allowance To Running Staff

1513. Officiating Allowance To Running Staff:-

(i)    This allowance will be regulated as under;

(a)   When running staff are put to officiate in a ‘Running’ post for 30 days or less, they will be paid pay admissible in the lower grade plus running allowance at the rates and on the condition applicable to the higher grade in which they officiate enhanced by 15% (except in the case of Firemen ‘C’ put to officiate as Firemen ‘B’, for whom the enhancement will be by 30% of the Kilometreage actually performed for every such higher grade).

(b)   When running staff are put to officiate in a running post for more than 30 days, their pay in the higher post will be fixed under the normal rules.

(c)   When officiating in a stationary post for more than 30 days, their pay will be fixed on the basis of their pay in the lower post plus 30% thereof representing the pay element of the running allowance.

(d)   When officiating in a stationary post for a period of 30 days or less, the fixation of pay hall be regulated in terms of para  911(ii)(a) of Indian Railway Establishment Manual.