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| Type | Commercial Circular |
|---|---|
| Topic | freight |
section (2) of Section 83 of Railways Act 1989 | I | 12 working hours from the expiry of free time for unloading of wagons/rake |
<!-- Slide number: 1 --> # Wharfage ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 2 --> # Wharfage charge should be levied on goods / consignment not removed from railway premises after the expiry of free time. However it is not leviable for detention of goods in Railway’s wagon or at private siding. No Wharfage will be levied on the consignment held by Railway administration on lien in terms of Section 83 of Railways Act 1989. ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 3 --> # Classification of Railway premises: ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 4 --> # Railway premises (Goods Sheds, Stations etc.) will be classified into three groups as prescribed below on the basis of average number of rakes dealt with during the period from 1st January to 30th April. ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 5 --> # | Group | No. of Rakes | | --- | --- | | I | More than 12 rakes per month | | II | 7 - 12 rakes per month | | III | Less than 7 rakes per month | ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 6 --> # Classification should be reviewed every year in the month of May based on the actual performance during 1st January – 30th April or the average number of rakes dealt per month during 1st May (of previous year) to 30th April whichever is higher, the same should be notified for the period July to June. Divisions will notify the classification of Railway premises. ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 7 --> # Permissible free time for removal of goods from Railway premises: ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 8 --> # Free time for removal of goods from railway premises will be as under. (a) Goods stacked in goods sheds waiting to be loaded in wagons / rake. | Group | Time | | --- | --- | | I | 12 working hours from the expiry of free time for loading of wagons/rake | | II | 15 working hours from the expiry of free time for loading of wagons/rake | | III | 30 working hours from the expiry of free time for loading of wagons/rake | ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 9 --> # (b) Goods unloaded from wagons / rake, waiting to be removed from goods shed. | Group | Time | | --- | --- | | I | 12 working hours from the expiry of free time for unloading of wagons/rake | | II | 15 working hours from the expiry of free time for unloading of wagons/rake | | III | 72 working hours from the expiry of free time for unloading of wagons/rake | ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 10 --> # Note: National Holidays, namely 26th January, 15th August and 2nd October will not be reckoned while calculating free time for removal of goods from Railway premises and for charging Wharfage except in the case of live stock, perishable goods and goods loaded / unloaded at such stations/goods sheds which are notified as ‘Notified Station’ for removal of goods without delay. ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 11 --> # Wharfage rates: Wharfage charge will be levied on per wagon per hour basis uniformly for all types of wagons, whether 4 wheeler or 8 wheeler or any other type. | Group | Rate | | --- | --- | | I | Rs.150/- per wagon per hour or part thereof | | II | Rs. 120/- per wagon per hour or part thereof | | III | Rs. 75/- per wagon per hour or part thereof | ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 12 --> # 50% of the time will continue to be reckoned between 22.00 hours and 06.00 hours. ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 13 --> # Wharfage rules in case of livestock booked under goods tariff: ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 14 --> Free time for removal of livestock (booked under goods tariff) from railway premises will be as under: (a) Livestock waiting to be loaded in wagons / rake 3 hours from the expiry of free time for loading of wagons / rake (b) Livestock unloaded from wagons / rake, waiting to be removed from goods shed etc. 3 hours from the expiry of free time for unloading of wagons / rake # ### Notes: <!-- Slide number: 15 --> # Rate of Wharfage charge in the case of livestock (booked under goods tariff) will be Re.5/- per head per hour or part thereof. However, rail customers should remove their livestock from railway premises
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