Transport Act, 1950
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Compensation of certain officers and servants of the Board whose services are dispensed with or who are transferred to other positions consequential upon the cesser of train services. |
39.—Whenever the Board under section 55 ceases to provide a service of trains and as a consequence thereof the retention of any officer or servant of the Board (being an officer or servant who was employed in a permanent capacity at the date of cesser or who had served continuously with the Board or either dissolved undertaker for a period of not less than three years ending on that date) in the position which he held before such cesser becomes unnecessary, the following provisions shall have effect— | |
(1) if the Board dispenses with his services, he shall be paid by the Board compensation calculated in the manner set out in the Fourth Schedule to this Act, | ||
(2) if— | ||
(a) the Board transfers him to another position in its service, and | ||
(b) he thereby suffers a worsening of his conditions of service as an officer or servant of the Board, | ||
he shall be paid by the Board compensation consisting of a lump sum of such amount as is reasonable. |