Joining Time Rules is given on Chapter 11 of Indian Railway Establishment Code (Volume - 1)
1.Rule for Extent of application of Joining Time (Rule IREC 1101) - Joining Time shall be granted to a Railway servant on transfer in public interest to enable him to join the new post either at the same or a new station.
2. Rule On temporary transfer (Rule IREC 1102) - No joining time is admissible in the case of temporary transfer for a period not exceeding 180 days. Actual transit time as in the case of journey on tour shall only be allowed.
