IREC Rule No.511: Application For Leave

511.  Application For Leave:-

An application for leave or for extension of leave shall be made to the authority competent to grant such leave or extension in the form at Annexure-I.

“Provided that where a Railway servant is unable to submit an application or medical certificate on account of a disability, such application or medical certificate may be signed and submitted by:-

(a) The spouse of the Railway servant; or

(b) The parents in case of an unmarried Railway servant; or

(c) The child including adopted child or brother or sister of the Railway servant, who has attained the age of majority; or

(d) Any person who has been assigned limited guardianship of the Railway servant in terms of section 14 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (49 of 2016)

And the same shall be deemed to have been made and submitted by the Railway servant himself.”

[Inserted vide Railway Board’s letter No.E(P&A)I-2017/CPC/LE-5, dated 01.11.2019 (RBE No. 186/2019) (ACS No.138)]