17-A (20,02,2008 ) Amendment in Rule--- SOR-III(S&GAD)2-0-2000

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No. SOR-III(S&GAD)2-10/2000 GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB SERVICE & GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT (REGULATIONS WING) Dated Lahore the 20 th January, 2008 To 1. All Provincial Ministers, Punjab. 2. The Senior Member, Board of Revenue, Punjab. 3. The Additional Chief Secretary, Punjab. 4. All the administrative Secretaries in the Punjab. 5. The Provincial Police Officer, Punjab. 6. All District Nazims in the Punjab. 7. All District Coordination Officers in the Punjab. 8. All Heads of Attached Departments in Punjab. 9. All Heads of Autonomous Bodies in the Punjab. 10. The Secretary, Punjab Public Service Commission, Lahore. 11. The Chairman, Chief Minister’s Inspection Team, Lahore. 12. The Registrar, Punjab Service Tribunal, Lahore. 13. The Secretary, Chief Minister’s Inspection Team, Lahore. 14. The Accountant General, Punjab, Lahore. 15. All District Accounts Officers in the Punjab. SUBJECT: AMENDMENT IN RULE 17-A OF THE PUNJAB CIVIL SERVANTS (APPOINTMENT AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE RULES, 1974 CLARAFICATION REGARDING APPOINTMENT ON CONTRACT BASIS. Consequent upon upgradation of the posts of Junior Clerk from BS-05 to 07, Rule 17-A of the Punjab Civil Servants (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1974 was amended vide notification No. SOR-III (S&GAD)2-10/2000 dated 05.01.2000 to include the post of Junior Clerk (BS-7) in the rules ibid which read as under: “17-A, notwithstanding anything contained in any rule to the contrary, whenever a civil servant dies while in service or is declared invalidated/incapacitated for further service, one of his unemployed children or his widow/wife may be employed by the appointing Authority against a post to be filled under Rules 16 and 17 for which he/she possesses the prescribed qualification and experience and such child or the widow/wife may be given 10 additional marks in the aggregate by the Public Service Commission or by the appropriate Selection Board or Committee provided he/she otherwise qualifies in the test/examination and/or interview for posts in BS-06 and above. Provided further that one child or widow/wife of a Government servant who dies while in service or declared invalidated/incapacitated for further service shall be provided a job against posts in BS-1 to 5 and the post of Junior Clerks (BS-7) in the department in which the deceased Government servant was working, without observance of formalities prescribed under the rules/procedure. Provided such child or the widow/wife is otherwise eligible for the post. 2. It is also brought to the notice of all concerned that the Government has generally shifted from regular to contract mode of recruitment in view of the changing management practices and to achieve the goals of good governance in public sector departments/organizations. It is also clarified that the provisions of Rule 17-A of the Punjab Civil Servants (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1974 were made

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17-A (20,02,2008 ) Amendment in Rule--- SOR-III(S&GAD)2-0-2000

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  • No. SOR-III(S&GAD)2-10/2000

    GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB

    SERVICE & GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

    DEPARTMENT (REGULATIONS WING)

    Dated Lahore the 20th January, 2008

    To

    1. All Provincial Ministers, Punjab.

    2. The Senior Member, Board of Revenue, Punjab.

    3. The Additional Chief Secretary, Punjab.

    4. All the administrative Secretaries in the Punjab.

    5. The Provincial Police Officer, Punjab.

    6. All District Nazims in the Punjab.

    7. All District Coordination Officers in the Punjab.

    8. All Heads of Attached Departments in Punjab.

    9. All Heads of Autonomous Bodies in the Punjab.

    10. The Secretary, Punjab Public Service Commission, Lahore.

    11. The Chairman, Chief Ministers Inspection Team, Lahore. 12. The Registrar, Punjab Service Tribunal, Lahore.

    13. The Secretary, Chief Ministers Inspection Team, Lahore. 14. The Accountant General, Punjab, Lahore.

    15. All District Accounts Officers in the Punjab.

    SUBJECT: AMENDMENT IN RULE 17-A OF THE PUNJAB CIVIL SERVANTS

    (APPOINTMENT AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE RULES, 1974

    CLARAFICATION REGARDING APPOINTMENT ON CONTRACT BASIS.

    Consequent upon upgradation of the posts of Junior Clerk from BS-05 to 07,

    Rule 17-A of the Punjab Civil Servants (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules,

    1974 was amended vide notification No. SOR-III (S&GAD)2-10/2000 dated 05.01.2000

    to include the post of Junior Clerk (BS-7) in the rules ibid which read as under:

    17-A, notwithstanding anything contained in any rule to the contrary, whenever a civil servant dies while in service or is declared

    invalidated/incapacitated for further service, one of his unemployed children or his widow/wife may be employed by the appointing Authority

    against a post to be filled under Rules 16 and 17 for which he/she possesses the prescribed qualification and experience and such child or the widow/wife may be given 10 additional marks in the aggregate by

    the Public Service Commission or by the appropriate Selection Board or Committee provided he/she otherwise qualifies in the test/examination

    and/or interview for posts in BS-06 and above. Provided further that one child or widow/wife of a Government

    servant who dies while in service or declared invalidated/incapacitated for further service shall be provided a job against posts in BS-1 to 5 and

    the post of Junior Clerks (BS-7) in the department in which the deceased Government servant was working, without observance of formalities prescribed under the rules/procedure. Provided such child or

    the widow/wife is otherwise eligible for the post.

    2. It is also brought to the notice of all concerned that the Government has

    generally shifted from regular to contract mode of recruitment in view of the changing

    management practices and to achieve the goals of good governance in public sector

    departments/organizations. It is also clarified that the provisions of Rule 17-A of the

    Punjab Civil Servants (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1974 were made

  • applicable in respect of recruitment to be made under the Contract Appointment Policy.

    Attention is invited to amendment made in the contract Appointment Policy vide circular

    letter No. DS(O&M) 5-3/2001/Contract (MF) dated 05.08.2006, which, inter alia, provides

    as under:-

    (ii). The provision of rule 17-A of the Punjab Civil Servants (Appointment & Conditions of Service) Rules, 1974, and the relevant instructions/guidelines issued in this behalf from time to time shall be

    applicable mutalls metandis for employment of one of the unemployed children, wife/widow of civil servant who dies while in service or is declared invalidated/incapacitated, under the policy.

    Explanation: the nature of employment so provided shall be dependent

    on the mode of recruitment viz. contract or regular, as may be decided by the government in respect of a particular post.

    3. It is, therefore, reiterated that job against posts in BS-01 to 5 and

    Junior Clerk (BS-07) can be provided to a child or widow/wife of government servant

    who dies while in service or is declared invalidated/incapacitated for further service on

    contract basis under the Contract Appointment Policy.

    4. All concerned are, therefore, requested to implement the above

    instructions in letter and spirit.

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    (SHAHNAZ NAWAZ)

    ADDL. SECRETARY (REGULATIONS)

    A copy is forwarded for information and necessary action to:- (i). PS to Principal Secretary to Governor, Punjab.

    (ii). PS to Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Punjab. (iii). PS to Chief Secretary, Punjab

    (iv). All Addl. Secretaries/Deputy Secretaries and Section Officers in the (S&GAD).