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Revision in Rates of Punitive Charge New Delhi, dt.21.03.2022 An advance copy of the gazette notification dt.23.03.2022 regarding Railways (Punitive Charges…

No.TC-I/2022/109/efile/2(3382093) · 2022-03-21
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Circular numberNo.TC-I/2022/109/efile/2(3382093)
Date2022-03-21
TypeCommercial Circular
Topicfreight
DirectorateTraffic Commercial (Rates)

Summary

Revision in Rates of Punitive Charge New Delhi, dt.21.03.2022 An advance copy of the gazette notification dt.23.03.2022 regarding Railways (Punitive Charges for overloading of wagon) (Amendment) Rules, 2022 is enclosed herewith capacity upto half tonne, the normal freight at the rate applicable to the commodity shall be

Text of the circular

Rates Circular No. 08 of 
2022 
m«f -tHcfiF( GOVERNMENT OF INDIA 
~'1:iifof4 MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS 
(ract~ RAILWAYBOARD) 
No.TC-I/2022/109/efile/2(3382093) 
General Manager 
All Zonal Railways 
Sub: Revision in Rates of Punitive Charge 
New Delhi, dt.21.03.2022 
An advance copy of the gazette notification dt.23.03.2022 regarding Railways (Punitive Charges 
for overloading of wagon) (Amendment) Rules, 2022 is enclosed herewith. 
The link of published Notification in e-gazette(www.egazette.nic.in) will be provided on 
www.indianrailways.gov.in in due course. 
DA: as above 
Copy to: 
(Anshoo 
n ey) 
Director, Traffic Commercial(Rates) 
Railway Board 
1. Pr. Financial Adviser, All Zonal Railways 
2. Dy.C&AG(Rlys), Room No.222, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi 
3. Pr. Chief Commercial Manager, all Zonal Railways 
4. Pr. Chief Operations Manager, all Zonal Railways 
5. Managing Director, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-21. 
6. Chief Admn. Officer, FOIS, Camp: CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. 
7. MD, KRCL, Belapur Bhavan, Sector-I 1, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai-400614. 
8. Director General, National Academy oflndian Railways, Vadodara. 
9. General Secy., IRCA, New Delhi. 
10. Director, IRITM, Vill-Kanausi, Manaknagar, Lucknow-226011 
(Anshoo 
ey) 
Director, Traffic Commercial(Rates) 
Railway Board 
Copy for information: 
CRB, M(O&BD), M(Fin.), Railway Board 
AM(C), AM(T), AM(R), PED(TT/M), PED(Vig.), PED(Accts), EDTC/R, EDFM, ED(CC), ED(PG), 
EDTT(S), EDTT(F), ED(Coal), EDFC, EDVT, OSD/MR, Railway Board 
TC(R), TC(CR), F(C), TT-III, Railway Board 
Rail Bhawan, Raisina Road, New Delhi-110001

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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 23rd March, 2022 
G.S.R __ 
- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (d) of sub- 
section (2) of section 87 of the Railways Act, 1989 (No. 24 of 1989), the Central Government 
hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Railways (Punitive Charges for 
overloading of wagon) Rules, 2012, namely:- 
1.( 1) These rules may be called the Railways (Punitive Charges for overloading of wagon) 
(Amendment) Rules, 2022. 
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 
2. In the Railways (Punitive Charges for overloading of wagon) Rules, 2012, for the Schedule, 
the following Schedule shall be substituted, namely:- 
"SCHEDULE 
(for loading on excepted CC+6, CC+6, CC+8 and 25 tonne axle load routes) 
Situation-A 
If the aggregated pay load in a rake does not exceed the combined permissible carrying capacity 
of the rake, the punitive charges shall be levied as per following, namely:- 
Part-1 
For wagons other than BCNHL, BCCW, BFNSM22.9, BCFC and BCFCM 
... 
Extent of overloading 
*Punitive charges leviable on the entire 
weight of commodity loaded in excess of 
permissible carrying capacity and loading 
tolerance of one tonne 
If the weight of the commodity exceeds 
the permissible carrying capacity of 
wagon; 
(a) upto one tonne 
Nil. 
(b) by more than one tonne but not more Two times of the freight rate applicable to that 
than four tonnes 
commodity. 
( c) by more than four tonnes 
Two and half times of the freight rate applicable 
to that commodity. 
- 
*Explanation- It is hereby clarified that on the weight exceeding the permissible carrying 
capacity upto one tonne, the normal freight at the rate applicable to the commodity shall be 
recoverable and punitive charges shall be recovered for the entire weight of the commodity in 
excess of permissible carrying capacity and loading tolerance of one tonne. 
...

Part-II 
For BCNHL, BCCW, BFNSM22.9, BCFC and BCFCM wagons 
Extent of overloading 
*Punitive charges leviable on the entire 
weight of commodity loaded in excess of 
permissible carrying capacity and loading 
tolerance of half tonne 
If the weight of the commodity exceeds 
the permissible carrying

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