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Exemption from mandatory(100%) weighment for the commodities loaded in standard bags of uniform size
Rates Circular No. 1 of 2017 · 2017-01-04
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| Circular number | Rates Circular No. 1 of 2017 |
|---|---|
| File number | Rates Circular No. 1 of 2017 |
| Date | 2017-01-04 |
| Type | Railway Board Rates Circular / Letter |
| Topic | freight |
| Directorate | Traffic Commercial (Rates) |
| Official source | indianrailways.gov.in |
Summary
Exemption from mandatory(100%) weighment for the commodities loaded in standard bags of uniform size bags of uniform size’ denotes all bags of standard size bags which are filled uniformly.
Text of the circular
Rates Circular No. } of 2017
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (भारत सरकार) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रेल मंत्रालय) (RAILWAY BOARD रेलवे बोर्ड)
No.TC-1/2011/109/11 New Delhi, dt. 64) .01.2017
General Manager All Zonal Railways
Sub: Exemption from mandatory(100%) weighment for the commodities loaded in standard bags of uniform size Ref: (i) Rates Master Circular/Weighment/2014/0
(ii) Board’s letter No.TC-1/2011/109/11 dt.18.09.2015.
Please refer to Para 3.1 of Rates Master Circular under reference (i) regarding exemption from mandatory(100%) weighment for the commodities loaded in standard bags of uniform size.
Further, as per Board’s letter under reference (ii), the term ‘standard bags of uniform size’ denotes all bags of standard size bags having pre-stenciled/pre-printed weight mentioned on them and which are filled uniformly through automated system having pre-weighing mechanism that ensure the weight of the commodity being filled in each bag is as per the pre-stenciled/pre-printed weight and that such system has been duly certified by the Weights and Measures department.
The matter has been reviewed and it has been decided that the term ‘standard bags of uniform size’ denotes all bags of standard size bags which are filled uniformly.
While booking such consignment, the customer will give a written undertaking in the forwarding note stating that the bags are standard bags of uniform size filled with uniform weight of commodity.
This issues in consultation with Traffic Transportation Dte. and with the
concurrence of Finance Dte. of the Ministry of Railways. a
(Lata Kumari) Director, Traffic Commercial(Rates) Railway Board
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No.TC-1I/2011/109/11 New Delhi, dt. 04 .01.2017 Copy to:
1. FA&CAQOs, All Zonal Railways
2. Dy.C&AG(Rlys), Room No.222, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.
Ay for Financial Commi जा ‘/ Railways
Rates Circular No.{ of 2017
No.TC-I/2011/109/11 New Delhi, dt. o4 01.2017 Copy to:
1. Chief Commercial Manager, All Zonal Railways.
2. Chief Operations Manager, All Zonal Railways.
3. Managing Director, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-21.
4. Chief Admn. Officer, FOIS, N. Rly., Camp: CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-21.
5. General Secy., IRCA, New Delhi.
6. Secretary, RRT, 5, Dr. P.V. Cherian Crescent Road, Egmore, Chennai-600105.
7. Director General, National Academy of Indian Railways, Vadodara
8. Director, IRITM, Campus: Hardoi Bye-pass Road, Vill-Kanausi, P.O.:Manaknagar,
Lucknow-226011
9. Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety, Lucknow.
(Lata Kumari)
Director, Traffic Commercial(Rates) Railway Board
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