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RAILWAY PROTECTION FORCE (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2018

RAILWAY PROTECTION FORCE (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2018

Preamble - RAILWAY PROTECTION FORCE (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2018

RAILWAY PROTECTION FORCE (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2018

PREAMBLE

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 21 of the Railway Protection Force Act,1957 (23 of 1957), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Railway Protection Force Rules,1987, namely:-


Rule 1 - RULE 1

(1) These rules may be called the Railway Protection Force (Amendment) Rules, 2018.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.


Rule 2 - RULE 2

In the Railway Protection Force Rules, 1987, (hereinafter referred to as the said rules) for the words "Chief Security Commissioner", wherever they occur, the words "Principal Chief Security Commissioner" shall be substituted.


Rule 3 - RULE 3

In the said rules, in rule 250, in sub-rule 250.1, for the words "Chief Security Commissioner", the words "Principal Chief Security Commissioner" shall be substituted.


Rule 4 - RULE 4

In the said rules, for the word "Additional", wherever it occurs, the words "Chief Security Commissioner" shall be substituted.


Rule 5 - RULE 5

In the said rules, in rule 49, sub-rule 49.1, the words "Additional Inspector General" shall be omitted.


Rule 6 - RULE 6

In the said rules, in rule 78, in sub-rule 78.1, under heading "Superior Officers", the words "Additional Inspector General" and "Deputy Commandant" and the entries relating thereto under "scale of pay" shall be omitted.


Rule 7 - RULE 7

In the said rules, for Schedule I, the following Schedule shall be substituted, namely:-

"SCHEDULE - I

(See rule -4)

OFFICE AND DESIGANATION

S. No

Office

Designation

(1)

(2)

(3)

 

I. SUPERIOR OFFICERS

1.

Director General

Director General

2.

Additional Director General

Additional Director General

3.

Additional Director General/Inspector General/Deputy Inspector General (when posted as Zonal RPF Chief or as Head of RPSF)

Principal Chief Security Commissioner

4.

Deputy Inspector General (when posted as 2 I/C in the Zone or RPSF)

Chief Security Commissioner

5.

Additional Director General/Inspector General/Deputy Inspector General (when posted as Head of J.R. RPF Academy)

Director/J.R. RPF Academy

6.

Senior Commandant (when posted at zonal railway headquarters)

Deputy Chief Security Commissioner

7.

Senior Commandant (when posted as head of a security division )

Senior Divisional Security Commissioner

8.

Senior Commandant in Production Unit

Senior Security Commissioner

9.

Commandant (when posted as head of a security division )

Divisional Security Commissioner

10.

Commandant/RPF

Security Commissioner

11.

Senior Commandant/ Commandant/RPSF

Commanding Officer

12.

Senior Commandant/Commandant as Staff Officer to Director General/ Additional Director General/ Inspector General/ Deputy Inspector General

Staff Officer

13.

Commandant (Small Arms)

Commanding Officer (Small Arms)

14.

Assistant Commandant

Assistant Security Commissioner

15.

Assistant Commandant /RPSF

Assistant Commandant

16.

Assistant Commandant (Adjutant)

Adjutant

17.

Assistant Commandant (Principal Training School)

Assistant Security Commissioner (Principal Zonal Training Institute)

II. SUBORDINATE OFFICERS

18.

Inspector (Post)

Post Commander

19.

Inspector (Mobile Wing)

Company Commander

20.

Inspector (HQrs)

Divisional Inspector

21.

Inspector (Stores)

Quarter Master

22.

Inspector (Crime Wing)

Crime Inspector

23.

Inspector (Special Wing)

Special Inspector

24.

Sub-Inspector

Sub-Inspector

25.

Sub-Inspector (Mobile Wing)

Assistant Company Commander

26.

Sub-Inspector (Reader)

Crime Reader

27.

Assistant Sub-Inspector

Assistant Sub-Inspector

28.

Driver Grade I

Driver Grade I

III. UNDER OFFICER

29.

Head Constable

Head Constable

30.

Driver Grade II

Driver Grade II

31.

Driver Grade III

Driver Grade III

IV. OTHER MEMBER OF THE FORCE

32.

Constable

Constable

V. ANCILLARY STAFF (Enrolled Member)

33.

Head Constable (E

 

 

34.

Head Constable (Tailor)

Head Tailor

35.

Head Constable (Barber)

Head Barber

36.

Head Constable (Mali)

Head Mali

37.

Head Constable (Dhobi)

Head Dhobi

38.

Head Constable (Safaiwala)

Head Safawala

39.

Head Constable (Cobbler)

Head Cobbler

40.

Constable (Kahar)

(Kahar)

41.

Constable (Tailor)

Tailor

42.

Constable (Barber)

Barbar

43.

Constable (Mali)

Mali

44.

Constable (Dhobi)

Dhobi

45.

Constable (Safaiwala)

Safaiwala

46.

Constable (Cobbler)

Cobbler

47.

Constable (Motor Cleaner)

Motor Cleaner."


Rule 8 - RULE 8

In the said rules, in Schedule II, in the heading of column number (7), the word "Deputy" shall be omitted.


Rule 9 - RULE 9

In the said rules, in Schedule III-

(a) in the heading of column number (7), the word "Deputy" shall be omitted;

(b) against serial number 16, under the heading of column number 6, the word "Additional" shall be omitted.