RBE No. 111/1991: Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules
No.E(D&A)91 RG6-42, dated
Sub: Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1968 – Amendment Rules, 1991.
GSR ………. In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution, the President hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1968, namely;
1. (1) These rules may be called the Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1991.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their Publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1968, for Schedule III, the following Schedule shall be substituted, namely:-
SCHEDULE III
[See rule 4 and sub-rule (2) of rule 7]
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Item No. |
Class of Railway Servants |
Authority empowered to place a Railway Servant under suspension or to impose penalty and its nature. |
Appellate Authority |
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1 |
Railway Servants Group 'A' |
President – Full powers |
………… |
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Railway Board – Suspension and the penalties specified in Clauses (i) to (vi) of Rule 6. |
President |
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General Managers, Director General/RDSO, Principal/Railwy Staff College, Chief Administrative Officer (having independent charge of their organizations) – Suspension and the penalties specified in clauses (i), (iii), (iii-a), (iii-b) and (iv) of Rule 6 in the case of Officers upto and including Selection Grade Officers of Junior Administrative Grade. |
President |
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Principal Heads of Departments – Suspension and the penalties specified in clauses (i), (iii), (iii-a), (iii-b) and (iv) of Rule 6 in the case of Officers in Junior Scale. |
General Manager |
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2 |
Railway Servants Group 'B' |
President – Full powers. |
…………. |
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Railway Board – Full powers. |
President |
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General Managers, Director General/RDSO, Principal/Railway Staff College, Chief Administrative Officer (having independent charge of their organizations) – Suspension and the penalties specified in clauses (i) to (iv) of Rule 6. |
Railway Board |
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Secretary, Railway Board – Suspension and the penalties specified in clauses (i), (iii), (iii-a), (iii-b) and (iv) of Rule 6 in the case of Group 'B' officers of the Railway Secretariat Service. |
Railway Board |
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Principal Heads of Departments – Suspension and the penalties specified in clauses (i), (iii), (iii-a), (iii-b) and (iv) of Rule 6. |
General Managers |
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3 |
Railway Servants not classified either as Group 'A' or Group 'B' such as Temporary Assistant Officers. |
President – Full Powers |
………. |
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Railway Board – Full Powers |
President |
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General Managers, Director General/RDSO, Principal/Railway Staff College, Chief Administrative Officer (having independent charge of their organizations) – Suspension and the penalties specified in clauses (i), (iii), (iii-a), (iii-b) and (iv) of Rule 6. |
Railway Board |
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Principal Heads of Departments – Suspension and the penalties specified in clauses (i), (iii), (iii-a), (iii-b) and (iv) of Rule 6. |
General Manager |
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.111/1991
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