Gist of SB Orders - for Postal Exams

LIST OF SB ORDERS Compiled by Admin
SB Order No		Description						Deals with
01/2018		Amendments in various statutory rules of small savings schemes by ministry of finance (DEA) regarding :-						PPF, NSC
02/2018		The orders/instructions issued vide SB Order No. 01/2018 dated 01.02.2018 are kept in abeyance until further orders,						PPF, NSC
03/2018		Prevention of Frauds
04/2018		Revision of Interest of Small savings schemes
05/2018		Mandatory Use of Savings Accounts For credit of maturity/premature value of various POSB Schemes & monthly/quarterly/yearly interest in case of MIS/SCSS/TD						CBS
Addendum SB Order 16/2017		inclusion of Aadhar in respect of Small Savings Schemes- regarding						CBS
01/2017		Quoting of PAN /Details of form 60 and submission of Financial transactions report in form -61 and 61 for certain transactions [1]						Aml-CFT
02/2017		Revision of Interest
04/2017		Deposit of Specific bank notes in Reserve Bank
05/2017		Revision of Interest in small savings schemes
06/2017		Discontinuation of Commission under Pay Roll Savings Schemes [2]
07/2017		Premature closure of PPF account a Clarification
09/2017		Operational Guidelines for CBS Post Offices handling Post Office Savings Bank related work
10/2017		Introduction of another Standardized Uniform Savings Bank Passbook (SB5A) for TD, NSC and KVP Accounts to be issued by CBS and non CBS post offices
11/2017		closing of accou nts/certificates belonging to discontinued schemes including NSS-87 and NSS-92 in Post Office working on CBS platform regarding [3]
12/2017		Commission on KVP to SAS agent reduced from 1% to 0.5%
13/2017		Revision of Interest in small savings schemes
14/2017		Printing of Passbook						CBS
15/2017		Mandatory use of Savings account for credit of Maturity/ PMC Value monthly quarterly interest of MIS/SCSS/TD accounts and investments from 01-12-2017 reg						CBS
16/2017		Adhar Number is mandatory for opening all kinds of accounts						CBS
Addendum II SB Order 16/2017		inclusion of Aadhaar in respect of Small Savings Schemes- regarding						CBS
17/2017		Making Mobile number Mandatory for opening any of the PO Small savings account						CBS
18/2017		Amendments in various statutory rules of small savings schemes by ministry of finance						CBS
19/2017		Revision of Interest in small savings schemes
SB ORDERS - 2016
01/2016					Revision of Interest W.E.F 01.01.16 [4]
02/2016					Acceptance of POSB account when Finacle is down			CBS
03/2016					Introduction OF SSA revised procedure			SSA
		(iv) C			The guardian can maintain the account excursively in Electronic form
		VIII			The deposit in an account may made till completion of 15 years
		iX			Subsequent Withdrawal allowed ,after satisfying conditions
		xiii			Maturity of account:
		(iv) b			Fee for DPB for SSA is 50/-
04/2016					Stopping of Preprinted form of NSC/KVP
05/2016		Para 2.			It will be duty of Postmaster to get user ID of those official proceed on leave/ deputation disabled			CBS
		Para 4			SBCO should generate Consolidation of each scheme from the Finacle (which is available in production for any date) when vouchers are received from SOs/HO and compare the consolidation print out sent by SOs/HO Counter with the consolidation shown by the system. In case of discrepancy, SBCO Incharge should immediately raise the issue and report to Divisional Head as well as Vigilance branch of Region/Circle. It is mandatory that consolidation report should be generated from the Finacle production system for reconciliation
		Para 5			5. SBCO should tally vouchers with the LOT generated through MIS server only. Whenever MIS server access is available, SBCO should first tally vouchers of old/ pending dates.
		Para 7			Any unauthorized entry into any office account shall be treated as violation of rules and official will be liable for disciplinary action.
		Para 10			Transfer of certificate/Account only done at HO level. So has enter transfer applicatin details in a register and send transfer application with prescribed documents to HO. SO Shall separate Guard file for the inspection purpose
		Para 11			Transfer of certificate/ Account from One scheme to anther and one person to another should done at HO Level
		Para 12			Revival of Silent account should done at HO
		Para 18			No BPM should accept cash for more than 25000/- in any account in a day
		Para 20			BO Transaction should not entered , If Bo Bag received after  03.30 PM
		Para 26			All POSB cheques should be given clearance by the CBS Post Office dealing with clearance and should not be sent to other HOs or SOs for giving clearing as data relating to all accounts is available in CBS Post office
		Para 27			No POSB Cheque for more than Rs 25000/- Should accepted at other Sols in a day
		Para 29			Closing of any discontinued Scheme including NSS87,NSS92 Should done at HO only. Amount should give only through Cheque / POSB
		Para 30			For closure of any account/ Certificate of other  First account need to transfer
		Para 31			Issue of DPB Should done at HO only.
		Para 32			No CBS post office should collect Closed PB
Addendum to 05/2016		Point 9			Freezing and Unfreezing can be done at SO level, where there are two Supervisor, Register to maintain			CBS
		Point 12			Revival of silent account shall be done at SO where there are two supervisor, register to maintain
		Point 11			Transfer of savings account from SBGEN to SBCHQ can be done at SO Level, where there are two supervisor
		Point 24			SO's should not lodge cheque in finacle, Cheque recived for new investment and subsequent investment should to ho for clearing. SO should maintain a register for entering all the Cheque sent to HO
		Point 27			POSB Cheque of other offices can be accepted for opening of new accounts irrespective of amount
		Point 28			Pledging can be done at SO where there are two supervisor
		12			Presentation of passbook is not required for Depsoit or withdrawal, except in case of bo accounts
Addenum II 05/2016					Transfer of Account from one person to another in SO level			CBS
06/2016					Change in Procedure of Issue of NSC and KVP from 01.07.16 (Certificate Discontinued and Passbook introduced)			Certificates
Addendum 06/02016					Duplicate Passbook will not be allowed to pledged orherwith			Certificates
07/2016					NO Change in interest rate till 30.09.2016
08/2016					Clarification on treating the investment by guardian on behalf of minor and his own investment in Post Office Monthly Income Scheme - Regarding			MIS
09/2016					Discontinuation of PPF Agency, PRSS and Sanchyika Scheme w.e. F 01.10.2016			AGENTS
10/2016					Revision of Interest in small savings Schemes [5]
11/2016					Modification in Public Provident Fund (PPF) Scheme Rules, 2016 regarding premature closure of PPF Account.			PPF
12/2016					Withdrawal of Legal tender Character for existing Rs 500/- and Rs 1000/- bank notes
13/2016					Withdrawal of Legal Tender Character of existing Rs 500/- and Rs 1,000/- banknotes-
14/2016					Withdrawal of Legal Tender Character of existing Rs 500/- and Rs 1,000/- banknotes-
15/2016					Revision of Interest W.E.F 01.01.17 [6]
SB ORDERS - 2015
01/2015					EXTENSION OF PPF ACCOUNT IN DOUBLE HANDED OFFICE			PPF
02/2015					INTRODUCTION OF SSA			SSA
03/2015					REVISION OF INTEREST W.E.F APRIL 15
04/2015					Reconciliation certificate under Rule 87(15) of POSB Manual Vol I , if there is a difference in name of deceased depositor			CLAIM
05/2015					Provision of income tax rebate in SSA			SSA
06/2015					Introduction of common account opening form for all schemes in CBS offices			CBS
07/2015					Clarification in different scenarios being faced or likely to be faced by post offices after implementation of CBS			CBS
08/2015					Enhancement of Cash limit of Authorised Agent of Small Saving Schemes and commission to KVP [7]			Agent
09/2015					Premature Closure of TD Accounts before 6 Months Clarification. It is clarified that accounts can’t be closed before 6 months from date of opening accounts			TD
10/2015					Introduction of PMSBY /PMJJBY
11/2015					Acceptance of Passport/ Aadhar card as valid proof for opening of SSA Account			SSA
12/2015					Mandatory opening of Savings accounts in Post office for maintaining / development of relationship of customers with POSB			CBS
13/2015					Deduction of TDS under section 194A of income tax act case of RD Deposit			RD
14/2015					Change of Role of SBCO in the backdrop of implementation of CBS -Regarding			SBCO
Addenum of sb order 14/2015 dated 25.05.16					Change of Role of SBCO in the backdrop of implementation of CBS -Regarding			SBCO
15/2015					Addendum to SB Order 12/2015			CBS
16/2015					Discontinuance of NSC 9 issue
17/2015					Clarification to SB order 12/2015 and 15/2015 ( No Customers should compel to open SB Account, Other cheques should accept)			CBS
SB ORDERS - 2014
01/2014			Printing of Modified standardized uniform Savings Bank Passbook for CBS Post office and Change in text of information printed in the passbook about small savings scheme					CBS
02/2014			Change in Some Procedure of POSB in the back drop of implementation of CBS regarding					CBS
03/2014			Release of Sanchaya 7.5 reg:
04/2014			Revision of Interest Rate W.E.F 01.04.14 [8]
05/2014			Change in statutory rules of POSB in the back drop of implementation of CBS reg					CBS
Addenum to 05/2014			Change in statutory rules of POSB in the back drop of implementation of CBS reg					CBS
06/2014			Addendum to SB Order 06/2013 , Acceptance of business form SAS / MPKBY agents					Agent
07/2014			Amendment of Sub Rule 3 of rule 8 of Scss 2004 reg (Provided that in case of a joint account or where the spouse is the sole nominee , the spouse may continue the account on same terms and condition under these rule. "provided further that in case the spouse does not continue the joint account , the account shall be closed on an application in Form F and the deposit refunded along with interest as above					SCSS
08/2014			Clarification on different scenarios being faced or likely to be faced by Post offices after implementation of CBS					CBS
10/2014			Regularization of irregularly opened MIS accounts in multiples of Rs 1000/- instead of Rs 1500/-					MIS
11/2014			Extension of PPF Scheme To Private sector banks					PPF
12/2014			Reintroduction of KVP
ADDENUM TO 12/14			Reintroduction of Sale of KVP -Procedure
SB ORDERS - 2013
02/2013				Enhancement of limit for verification of withdrawals from Savings Accounts made at Extra Departmental Sub/Branch Post Offices and Single Handed Post Offices
03/2013				Identification of PPF(HUF) accounts and admissibility of interest in such accounts				PPF
04/2013				Revision in Interest Rates of Small Savings Schemes w.e.f. 01st April 2013
06/2013				Acceptance of Business from SAS regarding
08/2013				Reduction in preservation period of records under prevention of Money laundering PML [
10/2013				Deduction of TDS at the time payment of Interest to NSS98, NSS87 and SCSS, Payment of commission to agents and issue of TDS Certificate in form 16A				Agents
11/2013				Problem Faced by Small savings Agents				Agents
12/2013				Change in the procedure of payment of commission to SAS/MPKBY Leaders in the Post Office to be migrated to Finacle CBS Application				Agents
SB ORDERS - 2012 Compiled by Admin,  http://mysapost.blogspot.com/
01/2012				Action Plan to “Identify potential areas of corruption related to Departmental activities/functions and develop action plan to mitigate them”- implementation of the action plan regarding				AML-CFT
02/2012				Taking of Know Your Customer(KYC) documents at the time of credit of maturity value and cash withdrawal from savings account opened without KYC documents.				AML-CFT
03/2012				Release of sanchaypost Version 6.6
04/2012				Revision in Interest rate W.E.F from 01/04/2012 [10]
05/2012				Revision in Interest rate W.E.F from 01/04/2012
06/2012				Introduction of facility of transfer SCSS interest to Bank Account				SCSS
07/2012				Gazatte notification of change of Interest rate
08/2012				Settlements of Deceased Claims where the claimant or near relatives residing abroad				CLAIM
09/2012				Introduction of depositor at the time of opening of account				SB
10/2012				Change in Text of column no 2 printed in the standardized uniform savings bank Passbook from page no.2 to 4
11/2012				Measure to taken for prevention of frauds [11]				AML-CFT
	Point 2			It has been noted that post offices are accepting business from messengers of SAS/ MPKBY Agents. Which is highly irregular. When an authorized/ Accredited messenger is appointed by an appointment authority . It will forward a copy of authorisation letter, a specimen signature of messenger and his photograph to post office.				Agents
	Point 3			No Maturity/ Prematurity value should be credited into any savings account in which appropriate KYC documents as mentioned sb order 02/2012 are obtaines				AML-CFT
12/2012				Revision in interest Rates of small savings Scheme w.e.f 1st April 2012-Interest tables ofTime Deposit accounts opened on or after 01.04.2012 [12]				TD
13/2012				Extension of facility of withdrawal of quarterly interest of SCSS accounts through Money to MIS accounts-reg				MIS
14/2012				Measure to taken for prevention of frauds [13]				AML-CFT
15/2012				Problems in Sanchay Post software in handling extended Sr. Citizen savings scheme Acc
16/2012				Purchase of NSCby an adult on behalf of Minor –a clarification regarding [14]
SB ORDERS - 2011
01/2011	Use of prescribed Account Opening Form (Form’A’) while opening PPF accounts to avoid irregular opening of Joint accounts in PPF.							PPF
02/2011	Clarifications regarding new procedure prescribed for settlement of deceased claim cases vide SB Order 25/2010.							CLAIM
03/2011	Appointment of agents and other agency functions - fresh instructions issued by MOF(DEA) regarding							AGENT
04/2011	Implementation of AML/CFT norms in Small Savings Schemes and Remittances in post offices- carrying out Inspection and its further review regarding.							AML-CFT
05/2011	Appointment of agents and other agency functions- issue of clarifications regarding [15]							AGENT
06/2011	Treating the MSY accounts at par with savings accounts and charging of service charge of Rs.20/- per year.
07/2011	Extension of PPF Scheme up to Post Offices with sanctioned strength of 2+1 (‘A’ class post office) w.e.f 1.7.2011.							PPF
08/2011	Payment of deposits/certificates belong to minors- a clarification regarding.
09/2011	Treating letter issued by UIDAI for issue of Aadhar Number as valid ID and Address Proof as KYC/ CDD document under Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) norms for small savings schemes.							AML-CFT
10/2011	Enhancement of Savings Bank Allowance to Postal Assistants working in Savings Bank Branches.
11/2011	Opening of more than one account in the same scheme in the name of same depositor or acceptance of more than one purchase application of the same scheme in the name of same depositor in one post office on a single day- a clarification regarding.
12/2011	Acceptance of original document as a proof of death in case of settlement of deceased claim case as per new procedure prescribed vide SB Order 25/2010-a clarification regarding.							CLAIM
13/2011	Admissibility of interest in PPF(HUF) accounts matured between 13.5.2001 to 7.12.2010 -a clarification regarding.							PPF
Corrigendum to SB Order 13/2011	Admissibility of interest in PPF(HUF) accounts matured between 13.5.2005 to 7.12.2010 -a clarification regarding. [16]							PPF
14/2011	Restriction on opening of more than one account in the same scheme in the name of same depositor or acceptance of more than one purchase application of the same scheme in the name of same depositor in one post office on a single day- a further clarification regarding
15/2011	Settlement of deceased claim case in respect of Sr. Citizen’s Savings Scheme account- a clarification regarding							SCSS
16/2011	Grant of Savings Bank Allowance to Postal Assistants working in Savings Bank/certificate branches- holding of SB Aptitude Test regarding..
17/2011	Admissibility of commission to SAS Agents							AGENT
18/2011	Procedure to be followed during voucher checking by SBCO staff-a clarification regarding.							SBCO
19/2011	Implementation of AML/CFT norms in Small Savings Schemes- an external inspection of selected post offices by Min. of Finance regarding.							AML-CFT
20/2011	Removal of ceiling of maximum balance to be retained in a post office savings account- amendment to Rule-4 of the Post Office Savings Account Rules 1981 regarding							SB
21/2011	Attestation of Annexure-II (Affidavit) and Annexure-III (Disclaimer on Affidavit) in case of deceased claim case preferred where there is no nomination- a clarification regarding							CLAIM
22/2011	Discontinuance of KVP W.e.f 01.12.2011
23/2011	Revision of Maturity Period of NSC from 6 Years to 5 Years
24/2011	Revision of maximum limit of subscription in a financial year, rate of interest on balance in the PPF Accounts and rate of interest charged on loan taken from PPF account with effect from 01.12.2011 [19]							PPF
25/2011	Revision of maturity period, rate of interest and discontinuation of bonus on maturity of MIS W.e.f 01.12.2011 [20]							MIS
26/2011	Revision of interest rate on balance at credit in Post office Savings Account w.e.f 01.12.2011 [21]							SB
27/2011	Revised rate of TD w.e.f 01.12.2011 [22]
28/2011	Revision of Interest rate of RD W.e.f 01.12.2011 [23]
29/2011	Revision of Rate of Commission Payable to SAS and MPKBY AGENTS AND DISCOTINUANCE OF COMMISSION TO PPF AGENTS W.E.F 01.12.2011 [24]							AGENT
30/2011	Introduction of New Scheme 10 Year NSC w.e.f 01.12.2011
31/2011	Modification of PO RD Rules 1981, Post office Monthly income account rules 1987, POTD rules 1981 , KVP Rules 1988, NSC (VIII-Issue) Rules 1989 regarding [25]
32/2011	Circulation of Notifications issued by Min. of Finance (DEA) notifying the changes in rules of different savings schemes effective from 1.12.2011 - regarding.
33/2011	Issue of clarifications regarding premature closure of TD accounts [26]							TD
34/2011	Procedure for opening of Savings Accounts of Below Poverty Line (BPL) households.
SB ORDERS - 2010
01/2010	Guide Book on “ Procedure on Small Savings Schemes and Payment of wages under MGNREGA for use in EDBOs.
02/2010	Revival of silent accounts and charging of service charge- a revised procedure regarding.
03/2010	Discontinuance of submission of pencil copy of HO list of transactions to AO(ICO) by SBCO-Amendment to Rule 46 of POSB Manual Vol-I and Para 141 of Manual of SB Control Procedure regarding.							SBCO
04/2010	Payment of monthly interest to MIS account holders [27]							MIS
14-A 2009	Delegation of power to sanction deceased claim cases by Sub Postmasters in RD/MIS and SCSS ac							CLAIM
05/2010	Updation of passbooks through passbook printers and drive for educating depositors for opening/ conversion of savings account with cheque facility.
06/2010	Date of realization of local cheque/demand draft will be date of deposit in PPF account- a clarification regarding.							PPF
07/2010	Security of Sanchay Post Database- issues relating to common problems, database back-up, storage and preservation.
08/2010	Introduction of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) norms for small savings schemes-implementation of CDD/KYC, Record Keeping and Reporting norms for POSB account/certificate holders under Prevention of Money Laundering (PML) Act 2002 regarding.							AML-CFT
09/2010	Opening of “Zero Deposit, Zero Balance” savings accounts for beneficiaries of IGNOAPS, IGNWPS and IGNDPS.
10/2010	Introduction of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) norms for small savings schemes- issue of further instructions and clarifications regarding.							AML-CFT
11/2010	Deduction of TDS in case of Sr. Citizen Saving Scheme 2004 and payment of commission to agents from 1.4.2010							SCSS
12/2010	Closure of all accounts other than individual accounts (except security deposit accounts) by 31.7.2010.							SB
13/2010	Reinvestment of maturity value of one scheme to same or another scheme- a revised procedure reg
14/2010	Operating procedure for opening and operating Old Age Pension account under IGNOAPS, Widows Pensioner Account under IGNWPS and Disabled Pensioner Account under IGNDPS
15/2010	Closure/Premature closure of accounts- revision of format of account closure form SB-7A regarding.							SB
16/2010	Printing of new account opening form (SB-3) circulated in 2008.
17/2010	Admissibility of interest after death of depositor before maturity in case of SCSS-2004 account- amendment to sub rule 3 of Rule 8 of SCSS-2004 rules regarding.							SCSS
18/2010	Introduction of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) norms for small savings schemes- issue of further instructions and clarifications regarding. [29]							AML-CFT
19/2010	Opening of Joint Sr. Citizen Savings Scheme Account with Spouse- a clarification regarding. [30]							SCSS
20/2010	Deduction of TDS, filing of TDS return and issue of TDS certificate-regarding. [31]
21/2010	Amendment to Post Office Savings Account Rules 1981- deletion of provision for opening of Single Savings Account by an authority controlling a Provident Fund, Superannuation Fund or Gratuity Fund on behalf of its individual members.							SB
22/2010	Introduction of Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) norms for small savings schemes fresh instructions and clarifications regarding. [32]							AML-CFT
23/2010	Closing of PPF(HUF) accounts on maturity- an amendment to Paragraph (9) of PPF Scheme 1968.							PPF
24/2010	Reinvestment of maturity value of one scheme to same or another scheme- a revised procedure re
25/2010	New procedure for payment of amount of Savings Bank/Certificates in the name of deceased depositors/holders- replacement of Rule 87 of POSB Manual Vol-I and Rule 50 of POSB Manual Vol-II regarding.
SB ORDERS - 2009
01/2009	Calculation of Post Maturity Interest- a clarification
02/2009	Release of version 6.5 of Sanchay Post Software
03/2009	Handling of court cases relating to Savings Bank/Certificates at various levels.
04/2009	Change in mode of dispatch of Advice of Transfer (AT) in case of transfer of accounts.
05/2009	Putting up Signboards for awareness of public about possible frauds in POSB/SC.
06/2009	Payment of dues in case of “Joint-B” type investments in Small Savings Schemes- a clarification regarding. [33]
07/2009	Clarification regarding allowing part withdrawal from Workers Wage Account under NREG Act.
08/2009	Delay in issue of MICR Cheque Books to the POSB Account
09/2009	Deduction of Tax and surcharge on commission paid to SAS/MPKBY/PPF Agents- a clarification regarding							Agents
10/2009	Extension of SCSS-2004 accounts for 3 Years after maturity.							SCSS
11/2009	Admissibility of interest in RD accounts partly extended with monthly deposits and without deposits- a clarification							RD
12/2009	Entering daily Certificate discharge data of SOs in the CC Bridge/Sanchay Post Software in HOs.
13/2009	Revision of existing limit of deposit and withdrawals under Instant Counter Service. [34]
14/2009	Delegation of power to sanction deceased claim cases by Sub Postmasters in RD/MIS and SCSS accounts. [35]							CLAIM
15/2009	Issue of TDS Certificate.
16/2009	Registration of customer’s request for transfer of account, closure of account and sanction of deceased claim case and maintenance/updation of record in this regard.
17/2009	Revised rules of POSB Manual Vol-I [36]
18/2009	Revised rules of POSB Manual Vol-II [37]
19/2009	Enhancement of limit of withdrawals at Extra Departmental Sub/Branch Post Offices without obtaining sanction from Account Office [38]
20/2009	Regularization of irregular opened/issued accounts/certificates.
SB ORDERS - 2008
01/2008	Issue of Sanction Memo of deceased claim cases of various Small Savings Schemes- a clarification regarding.							Claim
02/2008	Updating of data of all categories of accounts in all HPOs for HO as well as SO group and review of decetralization of RD/MIS/SCSS policy in the light of frauds being detected in Sub Post Offices.
03/2008	Re-payment of any deposit or loan together with interest in any Small Savings Scheme except Savings Account if the amount is Rs. 20,000/- or more- a clarification regarding.							RD
04/2008	Amendment to Rule 24(2) of Appendix-I of POSB Manual Vol-I (1988 edition)/ Rule 24(3) of Appendix-I of POSB Manual Vol-I (corrected up to 31.12.2006) regarding withdrawal by SB-7 in cheque account. [39]							SB
05/2008		Security of important documents like Ledger Cards, SB-3, Index to ledger cards, Specimen Signature Books and Purchase applications of NSC/KVP etc. used in POSB/SC operations.
06/2008		Mentioning of card numbers issued to RD depositors by MPKBY agents in Schedule of RD Deposits.						AGENTS
07/2008		Release of 6.0 version of Sanchay Post Software.
08/2008		Closure of Savings Bank account and supply of SB-3 along with account closure form to SBCO- revised instructions regarding [40]						SBCO
09/2008		Non-deduction of income tax at source on the payments of interest under Sr. Citizens Small Savings Scheme 2004
10/2008		Reinvestment of matured certificates / deposits through authorized Post Office agents- a clarification regarding.
11/2008		Updating of POSB Manual Vol-I and II and following of rules and procedure regarding.
12/2008		Amendment in Rule 3 of SCSS Rules and regularization of SCSS accounts opened in contravention of proviso to Rule 3 sub-rule(2) of SCSS Rules i.e restriction on opening of more than one account in a calendar month in same deposit office- a clarification regarding regularization of accounts already closed before 24.5.2007.						SCSS
13/2008		Investment by NRIs and opening of account by Power of Attorney in Small Savings Schemes- a clari						SB/RD
14/2008		Acceptance of business from agents found involved in fraud cases						Agents
15/2008		Amendment in Rule 7 of Post Office RD Rules 1981 regarding number of defaults permissible in RD accounts opened or to be opened by personnel of Defence Services. [42]						RD
16/2008		Credit of maturity value of matured savings instruments including certificates into post office savings account regarding.
17/2008		Opening and operating of account by blind/visually impaired persons independently- an amendment to Post Office Savings Account Rules 1981/ Post Office Time Deposit Rules 1981 and procedure regarding. [43]
18/2008		Revision of Account Opening form SB-3- amendment to the Post Office Savings Bank General Rules 1981 in format of FORM-1 regarding.
19/2008		Introduction of new type of savings account i.e Workers Wage Account under NREG Act by amending Post Office Savings Account Rules 1981- regarding.
19-A/2008		Introduction of new type of savings account i.e Workers Wage Account under NREG Act by amending Post Office Savings Account Rules 1981- regarding.
20/2008		Registration of Nomination under Post Office (Monthly Income Account) Rules 1987.						MIS
21/2008	Amendment to the Rule 12 of Post Office Savings Bank General Rules, 1981 regarding registration of nomination. [44]
10/2008 Corrigendum	Reinvestment of matured certificates / deposits through authorized Post Office agents- a clarification regarding.							AGENTS
23/2008	Sanction of deceased claim cases where there is no nomination and the amount due not exceed Rs. 1 Lakh- a clarification regarding. [45]							CLAIM
24/2008	Payment of collection charges on outstation cheques issued by Central/State Govt. Departments in the name of Postmasters.
SB ORDERS - 2007
01/2007	Grant of honorarium for calculation of interest in RD premature closure cases-Regarding								RD
02/2007	Introduction of the depositor at the time of opening of saving account.								SB
03/2007	Deduction of Tax and surcharge on commission paid to SAS/MPKBY/PPF Agents from 1.6.2007.								AGENTS
04/2007	Deduction of TDS in case of Sr. Citizen Saving Scheme 2004 during 2007-2008 with effect from 1.6.2007. [46]								SCSS
05/2007	Deduction of TDS and surcharge on TDS in case of withdrawals from NSS-1987 during 2007-2008.
06/2007	Acting of SAS/MPKBY/PPF agents as an agent or messenger of the depositor for the purpose of withdrawal of money in various saving schemes. [47]								Agents
07/2007	Amendment in Rule 3 of SCSS Rules and regularization of SCSS accounts opened in contravention of proviso to Rule 3 sub-rule(2) of SCSS Rules i.e restriction on opening of more than one account in a calendar month in same deposit office.								SCSS
08/2007	Remittance of SBMO to HO/SO by field post offices in case of SB deposits received at Field Post Offices for credit into SB accounts standing at Civil Post Offices.								SB
09/2007	Payment of money when signatures of depositor differs or not available in PO record- a clarification regarding. [48]								SB
10/2007	Issue of TDS certificate in respect of Commission paid to agents, TDS from SCSS and NSS-87 accounts.								SCSS
11/2007	Amendment to Rule 4 of Post Office Saving Account Rule 1981 regarding opening of Pension Account [49]								SB
12/2007	Amendment to Rule 4 and Rule 5(1) of Monthly Income Account Rule 1987 regarding maximum limit of investment in MIS. [50]								MIS
13/2007	Settlement of PPF Claims of Subscribers, who go missing guidelines issued by Min. of Finance								PPF
14/2007	Deduction of TDS and issue of TDS certificate for the interest paid to the depositors of Senior Citizen Savings Scheme accounts – Procedure regarding [51]								SCSS
15/2007	Senior Citizen Saving Scheme (SCSS) 2004- Payment of Interest in cases of Pre-mature closure of account after deduction of penalty [52]								SCSS
16/2007	Regularization of MIS accounts opened with minimum deposit of Rs.1000/- after 1.8.2007 up to date of receipt of amendment in MIA Rules 1987.								MIS
17/2007	Acceptance of subscription in PPF account by cheque/demand draft- a clarification regarding [53]								PPF
18/2007	Amendment in rule 9, sub-rule(1) of Post office Monthly Income Account Rules 1987- admissibility of 5% bonus on MIS account opened on or after 8.12.2007 regarding								MIS
Please Refer Corresponding SB Orders for more clarification. The same can be downloaded from India- Post Website https://www.indiapost.gov.in/VAS/Pages/RTI/RTI-Manual-5.aspx