Special Passes: RBE No.110/2000 – To Claimants of Compensation
No.E(W) 99 PS5-1/56, dated 08.06.2000
Sub: Issue of Special Passes to claimants of compensation of Railway accidents where their attendance is ordered by Railway Claims Tribunal – Amendment of Schedule VII of Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986.
1. A proposal to issue special passes to the victims of train accidents or their relatives to pursue their claims for compensation before the Railway Claims Tribunal has been under consideration of the Ministry of Railways. It has since been decided that Sleeper Class cheque passes from the place of residence to the place of hearing and back may be issued to the victims/ claimants of the Railway accidents falling under Section 124 and 124-A of the Railways Act, 1989, when their attendance is ordered by the Railway Claims Tribunal.
2. In view of the above decision, Schedule VII of the Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986 (Second Edition 1993) may be amended as per the Advance Correction Slip No.24 enclosed.
3. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986
(2nd Edition, 1993)
Advance Correction Slip No.24
The following may be added as item 40 in Schedule VII (Special Passes) of Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986 (2nd Edition, 1993):-
| Category | Condition of entitlement | Entitlement/ Facilities |
| 40. Claimants before Railway Claims Tribunal | Passes may be issued to the victims/ claimants of Railway accidents falling under Sections 124 & 124-A of the Railways Act, 1989. | Sleeper Class Cheque Passes from the place of residence to the place of hearing and back shall be issued when attendance of the claimants is ordered by Railway Claims Tribunal in respect of cases falling under Sections 124 & 124-A of the Railways Act, 1989. |
[Authority: Board’s letter No.E(W)97 PS 5-1/5, dated 08.06.2000]
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.110/2000
Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.