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The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 516) NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1972/AGKAHAYANA 21, 1894
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MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(Railway Board)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th December 1972
S.O. 744(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (f) and (g) of sub-section (1 of section 47 of the Indian Railways Act, 1890 ( 9 of 1890), read with the notification of the Gov- ernment of India in the late department of Commerce and Industry No. 801 dated the 24th March, 1905, the Railway Board hereby makes the following rules further to amend the rules published) with the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board; No. TC III/3036/5H/Notification dated the 28th August, 1958 namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called the Railways (Rules for regulating the use of Rolling Stock, Engines and Trains) (Amendment) Rules, 1972,
(2) They shall come into force on the 21st day of December, 1972.
2. Amendment of Rule 6,—In the Rules for regulating the use of Rolling Stock, Engines, and Trains, in the Table below rule 6, under the heading"Demurrage on Goods Wagons" after
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4032 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [I'AHT I t-item (iii) in column i and the connected entries in columns a to 4, the following item (ivj and connected entries shall be inserted, namely:—
I
2
4
3
"(v) On Wagons
Rs. 50 per 4-
ordered and Wait- ing to bs loaded by consignors at col-1 liery sidings.
whjeled wagon per day or part thereof.
(i) Where pilot to pilot sys- tem of marking is in force. From the time wagons arc placed at the colliery siding upto the tim= of visit of the next pilot or train en- gine irrespective of the time intervals except that the intervals will not be of leas than five working hours.
The entire group of BOX wagons placed for loading will be treated as one unit for the purpose of levy of, demurrage^ charge i. e. even if one wagon out of th
(ii) In all other cases, five working hours from the time wagona arc placed at the sidings.
In cases where wagons are placed against indent by consignors but are not used demurrage charges will be leviable for the entire period from the time the Wagons arc placed in the siding upto the time of receipt of written intima- tion of cancellation of the indent, no free time being allowed.
If the wagons are not ready for removal by the next pilot or train engine, demurrage will be chargeable for the entire period upto the arri- val time of the subsequent pilot or train engine which draws the wagons, even if the wagons were ready for removal earlier."
[No. TCI/217/72/1.]
II. F. PINTO, Secy. Railway Board,
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