IREC Rule No.2004: Promotions During Foreign Service (FR-113)

2004. Promotions During Foreign Service (FR-113):-

(1)   A railway servant transferred to Foreign Service shall remain in the cadre or cadres in which he was included in a substantive or officiating capacity immediately before his transfer, and may be given, subject to the conditions prescribed under the second proviso of rule 1325 [FR-30(1)] such substantive or officiating promotion in those cadres as the authority competent to order promotion may decide. In giving promotion, such authority shall also take into account the nature of the work performed in Foreign Service.

(2)  Nothing in this rule shall prevent a member of a subordinate service from receiving such other promotion in Government service as the authority, who would have been competent to grant the promotion had he remained in Government service, may decide.