Rule 62: Transfer of records or money
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Rule 62 — Governs transfer of records or money and the rights, duties, powers or procedure expressly stated in this rule. Key operative text: (1) If any matter under the Code is required to be processed before or by a competent authority other than the competent authority having jurisdiction over the area in which the accident took place the former may for the…
Social Security (Central) Rules, 2026 were finally notified under G.S.R. 344(E), 8 May 2026. The Central Rules must be read with the Code and any later amendment/corrigendum.
Finin2min analysis — operative rule mechanics
Operative clauses
- (1) If any matter under the Code is required to be processed before or by a competent authority other than the competent authority having jurisdiction over the area in which the accident took place the former may for the proper disposal of the matter call for in Form-XXX a detailed report including transfer of any records or money remaining with the latter and on receipt of such a request he shall comply with the…
- Provided that if any further enquiry is necessary in the area in which the accident took place for framing of issues or for determining the amount of compensation, the competent authority, before whom the application has been filed, may require the competent authority of the area in which the accident took place to conduct such enquiries and to serve such notices or orders as may be necessary for the purpose of…
- (2) Money deposited with one competent authority under section 81 shall be transmitted to another competent authority either by remittance transfer receipt or by e-transfer or by net banking or by demand draft.
Provisos / explanations
- Provided that if any further enquiry is necessary in the area in which the accident took place for framing of issues or for determining the amount of compensation, the competent authority, before whom the application has been filed, may require the competent authority of the area in which the accident took place to conduct such enquiries and to serve…
Thresholds & timelines
- No explicit day/month/year/hour/percentage/rupee expression was detected in this rule text.
Mapped Code sections
Full notified text — Rule 62
62. Transfer of records or money.-(1) If any matter under the Code is required to be processed
before or by a competent authority other than the competent authority having jurisdiction over the
area in which the accident took place the former may for the proper disposal of the matter call for in
Form-XXX a detailed report including transfer of any records or money remaining with the latter and
on receipt of such a request he shall comply with the same:
Provided that if any further enquiry is necessary in the area in which the accident took place
for framing of issues or for determining the amount of compensation, the competent authority, before
whom the application has been filed, may require the competent authority of the area in which the
accident took place to conduct such enquiries and to serve such notices or orders as may be necessary
for the purpose of such enquiries.
(2) Money deposited with one competent authority under section 81 shall be transmitted to another
competent authority either by remittance transfer receipt or by e-transfer or by net banking or by
demand draft.Application and evidence
- Primary statutory test — (1) If any matter under the Code is required to be processed before or by a competent authority other than the competent authority having jurisdiction over the area in which the accident took place the former may for the proper disposal of the matter call for in Form-XXX a detailed report including transfer of any records or money remaining with the latter and on receipt of such a request he shall comply with the…
- Additional operative limb — Provided that if any further enquiry is necessary in the area in which the accident took place for framing of issues or for determining the amount of compensation, the competent authority, before whom the application has been filed, may require the competent authority of the area in which the accident took place to conduct such enquiries and to serve such notices or orders as may be necessary for the purpose of…
- Qualification / exception to test — Provided that if any further enquiry is necessary in the area in which the accident took place for framing of issues or for determining the amount of compensation, the competent authority, before whom the application has been filed, may require the competent authority of the area in which the accident took place to conduct such enquiries and to serve…
- Code Section mapping — 153. Read the mapped provision together with this text rather than treating the concordance as a substitute for it.
- Prescribed-form link recorded in the corpus — XXX. Confirm the current notified form/version before filing.
- Evidence file — retain facts and records proving the role/status of: Authority / officer.
Cross-references & prescribed forms
Sections cited/mapped
Forms
XXX
Worked example
When an event triggers transfer of records or money, record the trigger date, competent authority, prescribed rule/form, filing or decision step, service/acknowledgement and final outcome. A statutory point to test is: “(1) If any matter under the Code is required to be processed before or by a competent authority other than the competent authority having jurisdiction over the area in which the accident took place the former may for the proper disposal of the matter call for in Form-XXX a detail” Also test the express qualification/proviso before concluding the result. Reconcile the mapped Code Section(s) 153. Use the current notified XXX where the process requires it.
Illustrative only. Use the exact notified rule, prescribed form and competent authority.
Q&A — Rule 62
What is Rule 62 of the Social Security (Central) Rules, 2026?
Rule 62 — Governs transfer of records or money and the rights, duties, powers or procedure expressly stated in this rule. Key operative text: (1) If any matter under the Code is required to be processed before or by a competent authority other than the competent authority having jurisdiction over the area in which the accident took place the former may for the…
What does Rule 62 require or permit?
A principal operative clause extracted from the notified rule is: “(1) If any matter under the Code is required to be processed before or by a competent authority other than the competent authority having jurisdiction over the area in which the accident took place the former may for the proper disposal of the matter call for in Form-XXX a detailed report including transfer of any records or money remaining with the latter and on receipt of such a request he shall comply with the…” Read it with all sub-rules and provisos below.
Does Rule 62 contain a proviso or explanation?
Yes. One extracted qualification is: “Provided that if any further enquiry is necessary in the area in which the accident took place for framing of issues or for determining the amount of compensation, the competent authority, before whom the application has been filed, may require the competent authority of the area in which the accident took place to conduct such enquiries and to serve…”
What deadline, period, percentage or amount appears in Rule 62?
No explicit day/month/year/hour/percentage/rupee expression was detected in this rule text.
Which Code sections are linked to Rule 62?
The current concordance maps Rule 62 to Section(s) 153.
Which form is connected with Rule 62?
The current corpus records: XXX. Confirm the current notified version before use.
When did Rule 62 come into force?
The final Central Rules were notified as G.S.R. 344(E), 8 May 2026; Rule 1 states that the Rules come into force on publication. Check any later amendment or corrigendum before reliance.
Primary sources
Social Security (Central) Rules, 2026 — official Gazette PDF ↗
Code on Social Security, 2020 — India Code ↗
Source check: 20 August 2026.