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What is the extent of the application of the General Rules under Rule 54?
What is the extent of the application of the General Rules under Rule 54?
- Only to Railway Servants within the jurisdiction of the Indian Railways Act, 1989
- Only to Railway Servants directly employed by Indian Railways
- To the General Manager and other authorized officers
- To all Railway Servants and those on deputation to other organizations (correct)
Which term is defined to mean the General Manager or any officer authorized to exercise their powers?
Which term is defined to mean the General Manager or any officer authorized to exercise their powers?
- Railway Administration (correct)
- Railway Officer
- Indian Railways
- Railway Servant
What is the source of the meanings for words and expressions used in the Subsidiary Rules?
What is the source of the meanings for words and expressions used in the Subsidiary Rules?
- Railway Employees' Handbook, 2010
- General Rules of Conduct, 2001
- Indian Railway Manual, 1995
- Indian Railways Act, 1989 (correct)
What does Rule 55 specify about words importing the masculine gender?
What does Rule 55 specify about words importing the masculine gender?
Which entity may relax provisions of certain rules subject to conditions?
Which entity may relax provisions of certain rules subject to conditions?
What form must the relaxation granted by the Railway Administration take?
What form must the relaxation granted by the Railway Administration take?
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Railway Administration
Railway Administration
The General Manager or any authorized officer who can exercise their powers.
Scope of General Rules
Scope of General Rules
The General Rules under Rule 54 apply to all Railway employees and those on temporary assignments to other organisations.
Subsidiary Rules Meaning
Subsidiary Rules Meaning
Words used in the Subsidiary Rules get their meaning from the Indian Railways Act, 1989.
Masculine Gender
Masculine Gender
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Relaxation of Rules
Relaxation of Rules
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Written Relaxation
Written Relaxation
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Study Notes
General Rules
Rule 53: Definitions
- "Railway" means Indian Railways
- "Railway Administration" means the General Manager or any other officer authorized to exercise the powers of the General Manager
- "Railway Servant" means any person employed by the Railway Administration
Rule 54: Application of General Rules
- These rules apply to all Railway Servants
- These rules apply to all Railway Servants on deputation to other organizations
Subsidiary Rules
Rule 55: Interpretation
- Words and expressions used in these rules shall have the same meaning as in the Indian Railways Act, 1989
- In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, words importing the masculine gender shall include females
Rule 56: Power to Relax
- The Railway Administration may relax any of the provisions of these rules in specific cases
- Relaxation shall be granted in writing and shall be subject to such conditions as the Railway Administration may impose
General Rules
Rule 53: Definitions
- "Railway" refers to Indian Railways
- "Railway Administration" refers to the General Manager or authorized officers
- "Railway Servant" includes any person employed by the Railway Administration
Rule 54: Application of General Rules
- These rules apply to all Railway Servants
- These rules also apply to Railway Servants on deputation to other organizations
Subsidiary Rules
Rule 55: Interpretation
- Words and expressions in these rules have the same meaning as in the Indian Railways Act, 1989
- Unless the context requires otherwise, masculine gender words include females
Rule 56: Power to Relax
- Railway Administration can relax specific provisions of these rules in certain cases
- Relaxation is granted in writing and subject to conditions imposed by the Railway Administration
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Quiz about rules and regulations governing Indian Railways, including definitions and application of general rules. Test your knowledge of Railway Administration and Railway Servants.
