Pension Rule No.39: Counting Of Past Service On Reinstatement

39. Counting Of Past Service On Reinstatement:-

(1)   A railway servant, who is dismissed, removed or compulsorily retired from service, but is reinstated on appeal review, is entitled to count his past service as qualifying service.

(2)   The period of interruption in service between the date of dismissal, removal or compulsory retirement, as the case may be, and the date of reinstatement, and the period of suspension, if any, shall not count as qualifying service unless regularized as ‘duty’ or ‘leave’ by a specific order of the authority which passed the order or reinstatement.