PART III RECEIPT OF GOVERNMENT MONEYS AND PAYMENT ….

January 20, 2025

PART III

RECEIPT OF GOVERNMENT MONEYS AND PAYMENT OF SUCH MONEYS INTO THE GOVERNMENT ACCOUNT SECTION I General Rules—

88. Moneys tendered as dues of the Government or for deposit in the custody of the Government shall not pass through the hands of a departmental officer unless he is authorised to collect such dues/deposits by a general or special order of the Government. Direct payment into the treasury or into the Bank by the person who tenders such money shall be insisted on and direct payments arranged whenever this is practicable provided that individual remittances up to and including ₹100 shall be accepted by any departmental officer who maintains a cash book in Form T.R. 7A and remitted at the Treasury in lump on the next working day itself.

NOTE 1.—

If a chalan on which a date of validity has been specified by the departmental officer is presented after that date, it shall not be accepted at the bank or money thereof accepted by the bank until it is revalidated by the departmental officer.

𝐐uestion 1.If a chalan, on which a date of validity has been specified by the departmental officer, is presented along with money after that date, it shall: 

(A) be accepted despite expiry of the date

(B) be accepted as the amount goes to the credit of Government

(C) be accepted if the amount is less than Rs. 5,000

(D) not be accepted until it is revalidated by the departmental officer

ANSWER:-(D) not be accepted until it is revalidated by the departmental officer