CHAPTER 1 - Border Roads Organisation

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GREF BENEVOLENT FUND
TITLE
1. The fund shall be called “GREF Benevolent Fund”, herein after referred to as „GBF‟.
DEFINITIONS
2. (a) GREF Personnel. GREF personnel shall include men and women other than
officers of GREF, subject to the Army Act 1950, and governed by Civil Service
Regulations.
(b) GREF Officers. Those GREF Officers who are promoted to Officer‟s rank from
Gp „C‟ are also included.
(c) Family. For the purpose of grant of relief from GBF, the family shall include the
following relatives of the deceased or missing person in order of priority.
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
Husband/ Wife in the case of female/male members of the Force.
Failing (i) above, the eldest surviving son including adopted son.
Failing(ii) above, the eldest unmarried daughter including adopted
daughter.
Failing (iii) above, the eldest surviving widowed daughter.
(d) If there is no surviving member of the family as in clause 2(c) above, the family
shall include :-
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
Parents (Father or Mother).
Failing (i) above, eldest surviving brother below the age of 25 years.
Failing (ii) above, the eldest surviving unmarried sister.
Failing (iii) above, the eldest surviving widowed sister.
(e) Governing Council. Governing Council is the Council of Members appointed
herein as per Para 7 of this SOP.
(f) Workmen Compensation Act 1923. The act which authorises compensation
from the Govt for various categories of working in road construction activities. Hence
for the will be called WCA 1923.
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