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Uniform working hours and business hours for goods shed and sidings incentive for extended working hours and immediate removal of goods
No. TC-I/94/114/1 Pt. A · 2012-03-19
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| Circular number | No. TC-I/94/114/1 Pt. A |
|---|---|
| File number | No. TC-I/94/114/1 Pt. A |
| Date | 2012-03-19 |
| Type | Railway Board Rates Circular / Letter |
| Topic | freight |
| Official source | nfr.indianrailways.gov.in |
Summary
Uniform working hours and business hours for goods shed and sidings incentive for extended working hours and immediate removal of goods Free time during 02:00 to 06:00 =50% of time between 02:00 to 06:00 = 50% of 4 hrs.
Text of the circular
No.TC-I/94/114/1P.-A Chief Commercial Manager(FS) East Coast Railway Bhubaneshwar. Government of India Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) Sub: Uniform working hours and business hours for goods shed and sidings incentive for extended working hours and immediate removal of goods Ref: Board's letter No.TC-I/94/114/1-pt. dt.11.10.2004(Rates Circular No.40 of 2004) and No.TC-I/94/114/1-pt.A dt. 10.12.2008 Illustration: Please refer to EÇoR's letter No.CCM/95/DC/Pt.-IIIWPt./876 dt.24.03.201l1 wherein inter alia refering to two situations, a clarification has been sought whether the incentive prescribed vide Para 5 of Rates Circular No.40 of 2004 is applicable when a rake is placed during 22:00 to 06:00 Hour. In terms of Para 5 of Rates Çircular No.40 of 2004, only 50% of the time taken between 22:00-06:00 hours or the time upto which the working hours has been extended should be reckoned for the purpose of calculating free time for loading, unloading or removal of the incentive is permjssible if arake is placed consignment from railway premises. Therefore;the during 22:00t0 06:00. Hour. as free time for loading/unloading of the rake falls during extended night working hours. Permissible free time for unloading of covered wagon rake is 9 hrs. Case(i): A covered wagon rake is placed at 20:00 Hour for unloading at goods shed having round the clock working Free time during 20:00 to 22:00 =2 hrs. Free timne during 22:00 to 06:00 =50% of time between 22:00 to 06:00= 50% of 8hrs. = 4hrs Free time left after 06:00 =9hrs.-(2hrs+4hrs.) = 3hrs. Free time will expire at 06:00+3hrs. = 09:00Hour of subsequent day. New Delhi, dt. (9.03.2012 clock working 4/25 Case(ii): A covered wagon rake is placed at 02:00 Hour for unloading at goods shed having round the Permissible free time for unloading of covered wagon rake is 9 hrs. Free time during 02:00 to 06:00 =50% of time between 02:00 to 06:00 = 50% of 4 hrs. = 2 hrs. Free time left after 06:00 = 9hrs.-2hrs. = 7hrs. Free time will expire at 06:00 + 7hrs. = 13:00 Hour. 201 This issues in consultation with Traffic Transportation Dte. and concurrence of Finance Dte. of Ministry of Railways. (Aashima Mehrotra) Joint Director, Traffic Comm!.(Rates) Railway Board
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