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Powers of settling claims for compensation

No.2017/TC-O/2/1 · 2001-05-23
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Circular numberNo.2017/TC-O/2/1
Date2001-05-23
TypeCommercial Circular
Topicclaims

Summary

Powers of settling claims for compensation Existing Monetary Power| Revised Monetary Power

Text of the circular

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
RAILWAY BOARD

No.2017/TC-O/2/1 New Delhi, dated}?.03.2017

General Manager(Claims)
All Zonal Railways.

Sub: Powers of settling claims for compensation.
sop

In modification of Board's instructions contained in letters No. 99/TC-III/3/2 dated
23.05.2001 and No.2001/TC-III/2/3 dated 26.07.2001, it has been decided to revise the powers
delegated to officers for settlement of loss and damage claims as well as settlement of accident
and untoward incidents claims, as under:-

Existing Monetary Power| Revised Monetary Power
Unlimited Unlimited
Rs.4,00,000/- Rs.8,00,000/-

Designation

| General Manager
CCM in HAG or Coordinating Head
or CCO
Dy.CCM(Claims) er Dy.CCO

Rs.60,000/- Rs.2,00,000/-

SCM Rs.15,000/- Rs.50,000/-
Rs. 8,000/- Rs.25,000/-
2 It has also been decided to delegate power for sanctioning other expenses i.e. interest

awarded by court, legal expenses etc. to any extent in addition to monetary powers mentioned
above only in casesof train accident or untoward incidents as defined under Section 124 and
124-A of the Railways Act, 1989.

3. Other instructions contained in Board's letter No. 99/TC-III/3/2 dated 23.05.2001 remain

unchanged.
4. These instructions shall come into force with effect from the date of issue of this letter.
S. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
6. Please acknowledge receipt of the letter. heb 08 भर
हि... 6-4. Yd
(Debashish Sikdar)
Joint Director, Traffic Commercial(Claims)
Railway Board
No.2017/TC-ID/2/1 New Delhi, dated {47.03.2017

Copy to : (i) FA&CADOs, All Zonal Railways.
(ii) Directors of Audit, All Zonal Railways for information and necessary action.

(iii) DAI(Railways) (with 36 spares) New Delhi.
A,

For Financial Com malinicnartiealioavs

No.2017/TC-IM/2/1: New Delhi, dated }}:03.2017

Copy to :-

kL, CCMs and CCOs, All Indian Railways

2 Managing Director, Konkan Railway, Belapur Bhavan, Sector-I, CBD Belapur.
New Mumbai-400614

Lm General Secretary, AIRF, 4, State Entry Road, New Delhi.

4. General Secretary, NFIR, 3, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi

5 Indian Railway Promotee Officers Federation (IRPOF), Room No.268, Rail Bhavan
New Delhi

6. Federation of Railway Officers Association(FROA), Room No.265-A, Rail Bhavan
New Delhi

7.

EDPM, EDTCR, EDFC, F(C), Accounts-II, and TC-IV Branches of Board's office.

kd _ of J4l—
(Debashish Sikdar)

Joint Director, Traffic Commercial(Claims)
Railway Board

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