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The Railway Servants Group Insurance Ordinance, 1969 (East Pakistan Ordinance)

(EAST PAKISTAN ORDINANCE NO. XX OF 1969)

Definitions
2. In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-
 
 
 
 
1[* * *]
 
 
 
 
(2) “Board” means the Board of Trustees constituted under section 4;
 
 
(3) “family” means,-
 
 
 
 
(a) in the case of a male Railway Servant, wife or wives and in the case of a female Railway Servant, the husband of the Railway Servant; and
 
 
 
 
(b) the legitimate children, step-children, parents, minor brothers and sisters of the Railway Servant residing with and wholly dependent upon him or her;
 
 
 
 
2[* * *]
 
 
 
 
(5) “Insurance Fund” means the 3[* * *] Railway Servants Group Insurance Fund established under section 9;
 
 
 
 
4[(6) “Pay” means the amount drawn monthly by a Railway Servant as-
 
 
 
 
(a) the pay other than special pay or pay granted in view of his personal qualifications, which has been sanctioned for a post held by him substantively or in an officiating capacity or to which he is entitled by reason of his position in a cadre,
 
 
 
 
(b) special pay and personal pay, and
 
 
 
 
(c) any other emoluments which may be specifically classed as pay by the Government;]
 
 
 
 
(7) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules;
 
 
 
 
5[* * *]
 
 
 
 
6[(9) “Railway Servant” means any person who is a regular employee of the Railway including any one employed against temporary post and also any one who holds any post in connection with the affairs of the Railway; and
 
 
include any such Railway Servant who is-
 
 
 
 
(i) on extension of service after the age of superannuation,
 
 
 
 
(ii) on deputation elsewhere or on foreign service within the meaning of the Railway Establishment Code,
 
 
 
 
(iii) undergoing study or training in or outside Bangladesh,
 
 
 
 
(iv) on leave, or
 
 
 
 
(v) under order of suspension;
 
 
 
 
but does not include any person employed as a work-charged, casual labour and substitute, and the Director, Railway Audit and other employees working in his office;]
 
 
 
 
(10) “rules” means rules made under this Ordinance.

  • 1
    Clause (1) was omitted by section 4 of the Eastern Railway Servants Group Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Act No. V of 1991)
  • 2
    Clause (4) was omitted by section 4 of the Eastern Railway Servants Group Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Act No. V of 1991)
  • 3
    The words “Pakistan Eastern” were omitted by section 4 of the Eastern Railway Servants Group Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Act No. V of 1991)
  • 4
    Clause (6) was substituted by section 4 of the Eastern Railway Servants Group Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Act No. V of 1991)
  • 5
    Clause (8) was omitted by section 4 of the Eastern Railway Servants Group Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Act No. V of 1991)
  • 6
    Clause (9) was substituted by section 4 of the Eastern Railway Servants Group Insurance (Amendment) Act, 1991 (Act No. V of 1991)
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