Penalty for overloading of Parcels in Coaching Vehicles/Wagons.
(FM Circular 21/2009)
(a) When Excess loading is within Tolerance limit:
If extent of overloading is up to 0.5 Ton i.e. within Tolerance limit, only
normal freight shall be recovered for excess weight.
(b) When Excess loading is beyond Tolerance limit:
If the overloading is more than 0.5 ton, beyond carrying capacity(
permissible loading), punitive charges shall be recovered equivalent to six
times the freight at scale –“R” for entire excess weight from origin to
destination irrespective of the point of detection . a penalty of Rs. 5000/-
per vehicle will also be collected from consigner/consignee.
Note: Excess weight will be unloaded at the station of detection and will be
despatched by subsequent train to destination station.
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