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Detention Charge and Punitive Charge

No.TC-I/2020/109/SCR · 2020-09-16
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Circular numberNo.TC-I/2020/109/SCR
Date2020-09-16
TypeCorrigendum
Topicfreight
DirectorateTraffic Commercial (Rates)

Summary

Detention Charge and Punitive Charge customer carries out load adjustment at such point, Punitive charge shall be levied for the

Text of the circular

Corrigendum No.2 to Rates Master ( ‘ircular/Weighment/201 V/0

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Government of India (भारत सरकार)
Ministry of Railways (रिल मंत्रालय)
(Railway Board)(tora बोर्ड)

No.TC-I/2020/109/SCR New Delhi, dt.16.09.2020

General Manager
All Zonal Railways

Sub: Detention Charge and Punitive Charge
Ref: Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0

Please refer to Para 4,3.3(iii) of Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0 regarding
Detention Charge and Punitive Charge.

z. The matter has been reviewed and it has been decided to revise the guidelines regarding
Detention Charge and Punitive Charge, as given below-

Weighment on weighbridge at
originating point

Weighment on weighbridge at other than |
originating point

Condition

EXISTING
GUIDELINES

REVISED
GUIDELINES

|
(associate weighbridge/alternate associate |
weighbridge not located at loading point itself
or serving station of siding; en-route |
weighbridge;  weighbridge at destination |
oint |
Detention Charge @Rs.5000/- for each |
overloaded wagon is not leviable. |

(associate weighbridge located at
loading point itself or serving
station of the siding)

Detention Charge @Rs.5000/-
for ‘each overloaded wagon’

Detention Charge @Rs.5000/-
for overloaded wagon is not
leviable.

No change

EXISTING

Punitive charge
GUIDELINES

No punitive charge is leviable if
the customer carries out load
adjustment at the originating
station itself.

Punitive Charge

Punitive Charge for overloading should be
levied for the entire distance to be travelled
by the train hauling the wagon from the
originating Station to the destination point,
Irrespective of the point of load adjustment.

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Corrigendum No.2 to Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2019/0

REVISED
GUIDELINES

Punitive Charge
On detection of overloading at other than

originating point, if customer carries out load
adjustment at such point, Punitive Charge
shall be levied for the distance travelled by
the train hauling the wagon from the
originating station to the load adjustment
oint.

No change

3. A copy of Notification dated 16" September 2020 regarding “Railways (Punitive charges
for overloading of wagon) (Amendment) Rules, 2020” is enclosed. The link of published
notification in e-gazette (www.egazette.nic.in) will be provided on www.indianrailways.gov.in in
due course.

4. All other extant guidelines will continue to apply unchanged.

This issues in consultation with Traffic Transportation directorate and with the concurrence
of Finance directorate of Ministry of Railways. ee

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(Barjesh Dharmani)
Exec. Director, Traffic Commercial (Rates)
Railway Board
No.TC-I/2020/109/SCR New Delhi, dt.16.09.2020
Copy to:
1. Pr. Financial Adviser, all Zonal Railways ©
2. Dy.C&AG(Rlys), Room No.222, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi. se a

for Member (Finance), Railway Board
No.TC-I/2020/109/SCR
1. Pr. Chief Commercial Manager, all Zonal Railways

New Delhi, dt.16.09.2020

2. Pr. Chief Operations Manager, all Zonal Railways

3. Managing Director, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-21.

4, Chief Admn. Officer, FOIS, Camp: CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.

5. MD, KRCL, Belapur Bhavan, Sector-11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai-400614

6. Director General, National Academy of Indian Railways, Vadodara.

7. General Secy., IRCA, New Delhi. ae GED eee a \ Y= =

8. Director, IRITM, Vill-Kanausi, Manaknagar, Lucknow-22601 1 : “ss \G-09

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(Barjesh Dharmani)
Exec. Director, Traffic Commercial (Rates)
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[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART-II,
SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i)]

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)

NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 16” September, 2020

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