The controlling officer may, at any time before a gratuity is paid, order the deduction therefrom of any dues payable by the railway Institute, Co-operative Credit Society or Stores, or Hospital. Any amount so deducted shall be adjusted against these dues. (IREC - 1010)
Contribution during deputation or foreign service. --When the services of a railway servant are lent to another Department/Ministry of Government or a State Government or to a foreign employer, a contribution towards Government contribution to provident fund and gratuity at the rate specified in paragraph 1255 of the Indian Railway General Code, Vol. I shall be levied during the period of loan, from the Department/Ministry of Government or the State Government or the foreign employer of the railway servant concerned as may be settled in each case. (IREC - 1011)
Note. In cases where, instead of contribution for leave salary, the incidence of leave salary is regulated by rule 829 of the Indian Railway Financial Code, Vol. I, the gratuity contribution shall be levied at 1/24th of the total of the pay in foreign service plus contribution that would have been otherwise payable on account of leave salary.
Delegation of powers.--The controlling Officer may delegate all or any of his powers under these rules, excepting the powers under provision below rule 1007 and rule 1008 either generally or in respect of a specified class of rail servants to one or more Group ‘A' or ‘B' officers subordinate to him.(IREC - 1012)
