RBE No. 94/2006: Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules

No.E(D&A)2004/RG 6-8, dated 18.07.2006

Sub: Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Amendment Rules, 2006.

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) (Amendment) Rules, 2006.

        (2)   They shall come into force on the expiry of ninety days from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2.     In the Railway Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1968, in rule 5, after sub-rule (5), the following sub-rules shall be added, namely:-

“(6) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule 5, an order of suspension made or deemed to have been made under sub-rule (1) or sub-rule (2) of this rule shall not be valid after a period of ninety days unless it is extended after review in the manner provided in sub-rule (7) of this rule, for a further period before expiry of ninety days.

(7) The review of an order of suspension shall be done by the authority which is competent to modify or revoke the suspension, on the recommendation of the review committee constituted for the purpose, and such competent authority shall pass orders either extending or revoking the suspension before expiry of ninety days from the date of order of suspension. Subsequent reviews shall be made before expiry of the extended period of suspension. Extension of suspension shall not be for a period exceeding one hundred and eighty days at a time.”

Note :- Principal rules were published in the Gazette of India in Part II, Section 3, subsection (ii), vide Notification No.E(D&A)66/RG6-9 dated 22nd August, 1968 vide number S.O. 3181, dated the 14th September, 1968 and subsequently amended by:-

1. No.E(D&A) 66 RG 6-9 dated the 10th April, 1969; S.O. No.1531 dated the 24th June, 1969

2. No.E(D&A) 67 RG 6-13 dated the 7th April, 1971; S.O. No.1925 dated the 8th May, 1971

3. No.E(D&A) 70 RG 6-63 dated the 9th June,1971; S.O. No.2501 dated the 3rd July, 1971

4. No.E(D&A) 70 RG 6-60 dated the 19th October,1971; S.O. No.5078 dated the 6th November, 1971

5. No.E(D&A) 70 RG 6-41 dated the 21st October, 1971; S.O. No.4050 dated the 30th October, 1971

6. No.E(D&A) 70 RG 6-43 dated the 12th November,1971; S.O. No.5264 dated the 4th December, 1971

7. No.E(D&A) 70 RG 6-52 dated the 25th March, 1972; S.O. No.9467 dated the 8th April, 1972

8. No.E(D&A) 70 RG 6-69 dated the 17th November,1972; S.O. No.3918 dated the 25th November, 1972

9. No.E(D&A) 69 RG 6-9 dated the 5th February, 1973

10. No.E(D&A) 71 RG 6-60 dated the 13th July, 1973; S.O. No.2897 dated the 6th October, 1973

11. No.E(D&A) 75 RG 6-35 dated the 5th April, 1977; S.O. No.1413 dated the 14th May, 1977

12. No.E(D&A) 77 RG 6-36 dated the 7th July, 1978; S.O. No.2193 dated the 29th July, 1978

13. No.E(D&A) 78 RG 6-54 dated the 29th November, 1978; S.O. No.364 dated the 23rd December, 1978

14. No.E(D&A) 77 RG 6-30 dated the 7th April, 1978

15. No.E(D&A) 79 RG 6-26 dated the 17th August, 1979; S.O. No.3057 dated the 8th September, 1979

16. No.E(D&A) 79 RG 6-12 dated the 25th October, 1979; S.O. No.3777 dated the 17th November, 1979

17. No.E(D&A) 78 RG 6-61 dated the 22nd November, 1979; S.O. No.3990 dated the 8th December, 1979

18. No.E(D&A) 79 RG 6-39 dated the 31st December, 1979; S.O. No.143 dated the 19th January, 1980

19. No.E(D&A) 78 RG 6-11 dated the 6th February, 1980; S.O. No.441 dated the 23rd February, 1980

20. No.E(D&A) 81 RG 6-72 dated the 31st August, 1982

21. No.E(D&A) 81 RG 6-63 dated the 10th August, 1983; GSR No.982 dated the 17th December,1983

22. No.E(D&A) 81 RG 6-54 dated the 31st May, 1984; GSR No.632 dated the 23rd June, 1984

23. No.E(D&A) 82 RG 6-29 dated the 30th March, 1985; S.O. No.1822 dated the 27th April, 1985

24. No.E(D&A) 83 RG 6-45 dated the 13th June, 1985; S.O. No.5667 dated the 6th July, 1985

25. No.E(D&A) 80 RG 6-25 dated the 20th January, 1986; GSR No.667 dated the 22nd February, 1986

26. No.E(D&A) 85 RG 6-16 dated the 20th March, 1987; GSR No.241 dated the 4th April, 1987

27. No.E(D&A) 83 RG 6-14 dated the 28th August, 1987; GSR No.708 dated the 19th September, 1987

28. No.E(D&A) 87 RG 6-47 dated the 26th October, 1987; GSR No.869 dated the 21st November, 1987

29. No.E(D&A) 87 RG 6-146 dated the 10th May, 1988; GSR No.420 dated the 21st May, 1988

30. No.E(D&A) 88 RG 6-43 dated the 12th August, 1988; GSR No.739 dated the 17th September, 1988

31. No.E(D&A) 84 RG 6-44 dated the 20th October, 1989; GSR No.850 dated the 11th November, 1989

32. No.E(D&A) 88 RG 6-38 dated the 16th November, 1989; GSR No.900 dated the 2nd December, 1989

33. No.E(D&A) 84 RG 6-44 dated the 22nd November, 1990; GSR No.734 dated the 8th December, 1990

34. No.E(D&A) 90 RG 6-112 dated the 16th November, 1990; GSR No.723 dated the 1st December, 1990

35. No.E(D&A) 91 RG 6-42 dated the 8th June, 1991

36. No.E(D&A) 90 RG 6-117 dated the 19th September, 1991; GSR No.568 dated the 5th October, 1991

37. No.E(D&A) 89 RG 6-80 dated the 20th January, 1992; GSR No.86 dated the 22nd February, 1992

38. No.E(D&A) 90 RG 6-112 dated the 22nd October, 1992; GSR No.504 dated the 14th November, 1989

39. No.E(D&A) 92 RG 6-148 dated the 9th November, 1992

40. No.E(D&A) 92 RG 6-166 dated the 11th January, 1993; GSR No.63 dated the 30th January, 1993

41. No.E(D&A) 93 RG 6-94 dated the 23rd June, 1994; GSR No.327 dated the 16th July, 1994

42. No.E(D&A) 95 RG 6-68 dated the 13th August, 1997; GSR No.106 dated the 6th June, 1998

43. No.E(D&A) 92 RG 6-151 dated the 6th November, 1997; GSR No.422 dated the 27th December, 1997

44. No.E(D&A) 94 RG 6-10 dated the 16th February, 1999; GSR No.87 dated the 20th March, 1999

45. No.E(D&A) 98 RG 6-42 dated the 11th October, 1999; GSR No.385 dated the 20th November, 1999

46. No.E(D&A) 2001 RG6-29 dated the 31st October, 2001; GSR No.617 dated the 24th November, 2001

47. No.E(D&A) 87 RG 6-151 dated the 8th August, 2002; GSR No.342 dated the 24th August, 2002

48. No.E(D&A) 98 RG 6-52 dated the 16th January, 2003; GSR No.50 dated the 1st February, 2003

49. No.E(D&A)2002/RG6-1 dated the 10th March, 2003; GSR No.134 dated the 29th March, 2003

50. No.E(D&A) 2004/RG 6-30 dated the 13th October, 2004; GSR No.376 dated the 30th October, 2004

51. No.E(D&A) 2003 RG 6-33 dated the 10th December, 2004; GSR No.62 dated the 19th February, 2005

52. No.E(D&A) 2003 RG 6-8 dated the 27th May, 2005; GSR No.195 dated the 11th June, 2005

53. No. E(D&A) 98 RG6-52 dated the 23rd June, 2005; GSR No.226 dated the 9th July, 2005

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.94/2006

Forward reference ⇒ RBE No. 95/2006, RBE No. 159/2006