Assam Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1964

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    "slug": "assam-service-discipline-and-appeal-rules-1964",
    "title": "Assam Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1964",
    "short_title": "Assam Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1964",
    "act_number": "",
    "act_year": 1964,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Assam Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1964",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Interpretation.",
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            "content": "(a) \"Appellate Authority\" means the authority to whom appeal lies.\n(b) \"Appointing Authority\" in relation to a Government Servant at any particular time, means the authority empowered to appoint him to the post which he is holding at that time:\n(c) \"Commission\" means the Assam Public Service Commission;\n(d) \"Disciplinary Authority\" in relation to the imposition of a penalty on a Government Servant, means the authority competent under these rules to impose on him that penalty;\n(e) \"Government Servant\" means a person who is a member of a service or who holds a civil post in connection with the affairs of the State of Assam and includes any person whose services are temporarily placed at the disposal of the Central Government or any State Government or a local or other authority and also any person in the service of a State Government or the Central Government or a local or other authority whose services are temporarily placed at the disposal of the Government of Assam;\n(f) \"Schedule\" means the schedule to these rules;\n(g) \"Service\" means a civil service of the State of Assam.",
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            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Application.",
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            "content": "(a) Persons in casual employment;\n(b) Persons for whose appointment and other matters covered by these rules, special provisions are made by or under any law for the time being in force or in any agreement in regard to the matters covered by such law or such agreement;\n(c) Members of the All-India Services.",
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Protection of rights and privileges conferred by any law or agreement.",
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            "content": "(a) By or under any law for the time being in force, or\n(b) By the terms of any agreement subsisting between such person and the Governor at the commencement of these rules.\nPart II\nAppointing Authorities",
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            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Appointments to State Services.",
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            "content": "Part III\nSuspension",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Suspension.",
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            "content": "(a) Where a disciplinary proceeding against him is contemplated or is pending; or\n(b) Where is the opinion of the authority aforesaid he has engaged himself in activities prejudicial to the interest or the security of the State; or\n(c) Where a case against him in respect any criminal offence is under investigation inquiry or trial;\nPart IV\nDiscipline",
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        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Nature of penalties.",
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            "content": "(i) Censure;\n(ii) Withholding of increments or promotion;\n(iii) Recovery from pay of the whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused by negligence or breach of orders to the Government of Assam or the Central Government or any other State Government, or any local or other authority to whom services of a Government servant had been lent;\n(iv) Reduction to a lower Service, grade or post, or to a lower time-scale, or to a lower stage in a time-scale;\n(v) Compulsory retirement;\n(vi) Removal from service which shall not be a disqualification for future employment;\n(vii) Dismissal from service which shall ordinarily be a disqualification for future employment\n(a) Withholding of increments of a Government servant for failure to pass a departmental examination or successfully undergo training prescribed in accordance with the rules or orders governing the service or post or the terms of his appointment;\n(b) Stoppage of a Government servant at an efficiency bar in the time-scale on the ground of his unfitness to cross the bar;\n(c) Non-promotion whether in a substantive or officiating capacity of a Government servant, after due consideration of his case to a Service, grade or post for promotion to which he is eligible;\n(d) Reversion to lower Service, grade or post of a Government servant officiating in higher Service, grade or post on the ground that he is considered, after trial, to be unsuitable for such higher Service, grade or post or on administrative grounds unconnected with his conduct;\n(e) Reversion to his permanent Service, grade or post of a Government servant appointed on probation to another Service, grade or post during or at the end of the period of probation in accordance with the terms of his appointment or the rules and orders governing probation;\n(f) Compulsory retirement of a Government servant after completion of 25 years qualifying service or 30 years qualifying service as the case may be, under the provisions of Articles 103, 104 of the Assam Pension Manual and Rule 1(2) of Section I of the Assam Liberalized Pension Rules:\n(g) Termination of the Services-\n(i) Of a Government servant appointed on probation, during or at the end of the period on probation, in accordance with the terms of his appointment or the rules and orders governing probation; or\n(ii) Of a Government servant employed under an agreement in accordance with the terms of such agreement;\n(iii) Of a Government servant whose term of appointment provides for the termination of service by either party giving notice for a specified period;\n(iv) Of a Government servant in whose case the appointment is expressly stated to be on temporary basis and to have been sanctioned until further orders and it is also provided that his services may be terminated at any time without notice.",
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        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Disciplinary Authority.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Procedure for imposing penalties.",
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            "content": "(i) the charges framed against the Government servant and the statement of allegations furnished to him under sub-rule (2);\n(ii) His written statement of defence, if any;\n(iii) The oral evidence taken in the course of the inquiry;\n(iv) The documentary evidence considered in the course of the inquiry;\n(v) The orders, if any, made by the Disciplinary Authority and the Inquiring Authority in regard to the inquiry; and\n(vi) A report setting out the findings on each charge and the reasons therefore.\nMajor Penalties.\nMinor Penalties.\n(b) The order imposing the penalty of censure shall however be passed, except after-\n(i) The Government servant is informed in writing of the proposal to take action against him and of the allegations on which it is proposed to be taken and given an opportunity to make any representation he may wish to make; and\n(ii) Such representation, if any, is taken into consideration by the Disciplinary Authority.\n[9A. Communication of orders.",
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            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Special procedure in certain cases.",
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            "content": "(i) Where a penalty is imposed on a Government servant on the ground of conduct which has led to his conviction on a criminal charge; or\n(ii) Where the Disciplinary Authority is satisfied for reasons to be recorded in writing that it is not reasonably practicable to follow the procedure prescribed in the said; or\n(iii) Where the Governor is satisfied that in the interest of the security of the State, it is not expedient to follow such procedure,-",
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        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Provisions regarding lent officers.",
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            "content": "(i) If the Borrowing Authority is of the opinion that any of the penalties specified in clauses (1) to (iii) of Rule 7 should be imposed on him, it may, in consultation with the Lending Authority pass such orders on the case as it deems necessary:\n(ii) If the Borrowing Authority is of the opinion that any of the penalties specified in clauses (iv) to (vii) of Rule 7 should be imposed on him, it shall replace his services at the disposal of the Lending Authority and transmit to it the proceedings of the inquiry and thereupon the Lending Authority may, if it is the Disciplinary Authority, pass such orders thereon as it deems necessary, or, if it is not the Disciplinary Authority submit the case to the Disciplinary Authority which shall pass such orders on the case as it deems necessary:",
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            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Provisions regarding borrowed officers.",
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            "content": "(i) If the Disciplinary Authority is of the opinion that any of the penalty specified in clause (i) to (iii) of Rule 7 should be imposed on him, it may, subject to the provisions of Rule 9 and in consultation with the Lending Authority pass such orders on the case as it deems necessary:\n(ii) If the Disciplinary Authority is of the opinion that any of the penalties specified in clauses (iv) to (vii) of Rule 7 should be imposed on him it shall replace his services at the disposal of the Lending Authority and transmit to it the proceedings of the inquiry for such action as it deems necessary.\nPart V\nAppeals",
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        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Every Government servant shall be entitled to Appeal, as hereinafter provided against an order passed by an authority.",
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            "content": "(b) Imposing upon him any of the penalties specified in rule 7.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Appeals against orders of suspension.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Appeals against orders imposing penalties.",
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            "content": "[15A.\n(i) without any direction; or\n(ii) with a direction to proceed further but the disciplinary authority does not decide to proceed in such manner; the concerned officers should be re-instated immediately;\n(iii) with direction to proceed and the disciplinary authority decides to proceed further against the Government servant, the Government servant shall irrespective of the fact whether he was placed under suspension or not be deemed to be placed under suspension with effect from the date of the original order of dismissal, removal or reduction in rank as the case may be and shall continues under suspension till the order of suspension is vacated.\n(b) On receipt of the records under the proceeding clause of this sub-rule the committee shall see whether the disposal of the appeal was satisfactory or not. If the disposal is not found to be satisfactory, the committee shall re-hear the matter as if it were a review petition under Rule 26 of these rules and shall exercise all the powers vested in the Governor under the aforesaid rule. In all cases reviewed by the committee under this rule, there shall be no further review by the Governor.]",
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        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Appeals against other orders.",
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            "content": "(a) Denies or varies to his disadvantage his pay, allowances, pension or other conditions of service as regulated by any rules or by agreement, or\n(b) interprets to his disadvantage the provisions of any such rules or agreement - [to the authority to which the authority passing such order is immediately subordinate any (**) where the order is passed by the Governor, the appeal shall lie to the Governor.]\n(a) Stopping a Government servant at the efficiency bar in the timescale on the ground of his unfitness to cross the bar;\n(b) Reverting to a lower service, grade or post, a Government servant officiating in a higher service, grade or post, otherwise than as a penalty;\n(c) Reducing or withholding the pension or denying the maximum pension admissible under the rules;\n(d) Determining the pay and allowances for the period of suspension to be paid to a Government servant on his reinstatement or determining whether or not such period shall be treated as a period spent on duty for any purpose; and3\n(e) Placing a Government servant under suspension, shall lie-\n(i) In the case of an order made in respect of Government servant on whom the penalty of dismissal from services can be imposed only by the Governor to the Governor; and\n(ii) In the case of an order made in respect of any other Government servant, to the authority to whom an appeal against an order imposing upon him the penalty of dismissal from service would lie.\n(i) The expression \"Government servant\" includes a person who has ceased to be in Government service;\n(ii) The expression \"Pension\" includes additional pension, gratuity and any other retirement benefit.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Period of limitation for appeals.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Form and contents of appeal.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 17
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "19. Submission of appeals.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 18
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "20. Withholding of appeal.",
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            "content": "(i) It is appeal against an order from which no appeal lies; or\n(ii) It does not comply with any of the provisions of rule 18; or\n(iii) It is not submitted within the period specified in rule 17 and no sufficient cause is shown for the delay; or\n(iv) It is a repetition of an appeal already decided and new facts or circumstances of material importance are adduced:",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "21. Submission of return of appeals withheld.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
        },
        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "22. Transmission of appeals.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 21
        },
        {
            "number": "23",
            "title": "23. Consideration of appeal.",
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            "content": "(a) Whether the procedure prescribed in these rules has been complied with, and, if not whether such non-compliance has resulted in violation of any provisions of the Constitution or in failure of justice;\n(b) Whether the findings are justified: and\n(c) Whether the penalty imposed is excessive, adequate or inadequate;\n(i) Setting aside, reducing, confirming or enhancing the penalty; or\n(ii) Remitting the case to the authority which imposed the penalty or to any other authority with such direction as it may deem fit, in the circumstances of the case:\n(i) The appellate authority shall not impose any enhanced penalty which neither such authority nor the authority which made the order appalled against is competent in the case to impose;\n[(ii) If the enhanced penalty which the appellate authority proposes to impose in one of the penalties specified in Clause (iv) to (vii) of rule 7 and an inquiry under rule 9 has not already been held in the case, the appellate authority shall, subject to the provisions of rule 10, itself hold such inquiry or direct that such inquiry be held in accordance with the provisions or rule 9 and thereafter, on consideration of the proceedings of such inquiry make such orders as it may deem fit;]\n(iii) If the enhanced penalty which the appellate authority proposes to impose is one of the penalties specified in clauses (iv) to (vii) of rule 7 and an inquiry under rule 9 has not already been held in the case, the appellate authority shall, subject to the provisions of rule 10, itself hold such inquiry or direct that such inquiry be held and thereafter on consideration of the proceedings of such inquiry and after giving the appellant an opportunity of making any representation which he may wish to make against such penalty, pass such orders as it may deem fit.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "24",
            "title": "24. Expeditious disposal of appeals.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "25",
            "title": "25. Implementation of orders in appeal.",
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            "content": "Part VI\nReview",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 24
        },
        {
            "number": "26",
            "title": "26. Governor's power to review.",
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            "content": "(a) Confirm, modify or set aside, the order;\n(b) Impose any penalty or set aside, reduce, confirm or enhance the penalty imposed by the order;\n(c) Remit the case to the authority which made the order or to any other authority directing such further action or inquiry as he considers proper in the circumstances of the case; or\n(d) Pass such other orders as he deems fit:",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 25
        },
        {
            "number": "27",
            "title": "27. Review of orders in disciplinary cases.",
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            "content": "Part VII\nMiscellaneous",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 26
        },
        {
            "number": "28",
            "title": "28. Repeal and savings.",
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            "content": "(a) Such repeal shall not affect the previous operation of the said rules, notifications and orders or anything done or any action taken thereunder;\n(b) Any proceedings under the said rules, notifications or orders pending at the commencement of these rules shall be continued and disposed of as far as may be, in accordance with the provisions of these rules.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "29",
            "title": "29. Removal of doubts.",
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            "content": "Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam\nChief Secretary to the Government of Assam\nSchedule\nSI. No.\nSI. No.\nDescription of Service\nDescription of Service\nAppellate Authority\nAppellate Authority\nAppointing Authority\nAppointing Authority\n1\n2\n3\n1.\nAssam Civil Service, Class-I.\nGovernor\nGovernor\n2.\nAssam Civil Service, Class-II.\n-do-\n-do-\n3.\nAssam Judicial Service, Grade-I\n-do-\n-do-\n4.\nAssam Judicial Service, Grade-II\n-do-\n-do-\n5.\nAssam Judicial Service, Grade-III\n-do-\n-do-\n6.\nAssam Legal Service\n-do-\n-do-\n7.\nAll Gazetted Staff (excluding ministerial\n\t\t\t\tGazetted staff) of the offices of the Military Secy. &\n\t\t\t\tPrivate Secy. To the Governor of Assam.\n-do-\n-do-\n8.\nAll Gazetted officers of the Assam Public\n\t\t\t\tService Commission\n-do-\n-do-\n9.\nAll Gazetted officers under Administrative\n\t\t\t\tReforms and Training Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n10.\nAll Gazetted officers under Agriculture\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n11.\nAll Gazetted officers under Co-operative\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n12.\nAll Gazetted officers under Education (C.T. M.)\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n13.\nAll Gazetted officers under Education (Personal)\n\t\t\t\tDepartment\n-do-\n-do-\n14.\nAll Gazetted officers under Election Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n15.\nAll Gazetted officers under Excise Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n16.\nAll Gazetted officers under Finance (E)\n\t\t\t\tDepartment\n-do-\n-do-\n17.\nAll Gazetted officers under Finance (Taxation)\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n18.\nAll Gazetted officers under Finance (Bud get-1)\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n19.\nAll Gazetted officers under Forest Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n20.\nAll Gazetted Officers under Flood Control\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n21.\nAll Gazetted officers under Food and Civil\n\t\t\t\tSupply Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n22.\nAll Gazetted officers under General\n\t\t\t\tAdministrative Department\n-do-\n-do-\n23.\nAll Gazetted officers under Health and Family\n\t\t\t\tWelfare Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n24.\nAll Gazetted officers under Hills Areas\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n25.\nAssam Police Service, Class-I\n-do-\n-do-\n26.\nAssam Police Service, Class-II -\n-do-\ndo-\n27.\nOther Gazetted officer under Home Department\n-do-\n-do-\n28.\nAll Gazetted officers under Industries\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n29.\nAll Gazetted officers under Home Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n30.\nAll Gazetted officers under Judicial Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n31.\nAll Gazetted officers under Labour and\n\t\t\t\tEmployment Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n32.\nAll Gazetted officers under Legislative\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n33.\nAll Gazetted officers under Municipal\n\t\t\t\tAdministrative Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n34.\nAll Gazetted officers under Panchayat and Rural\n\t\t\t\tDevelopment Department.\n-do\n-do-\n35.\nAll Gazetted officers under Planning and\n\t\t\t\tDevelopment Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n36.\nAll Gazetted officers under Political\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n37.\nAll Gazetted officers under Power (Electricity)\n\t\t\t\tMines and Minerals Development Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n38.\nAll Gazetted officers under Printing Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n39.\nAll Gazetted officers under Public Enterprise\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n40.\nAll Gazetted officers under Public Works\n\t\t\t\tDeptt.(Roads and Building Wings)\n-do-\n-do-\n41.\nAll Gazetted officers under Relief and\n\t\t\t\tRehabilitation Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n42.\nAll Gazetted officers under Revenue (Land\n\t\t\t\tRevenue) Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n43.\nAll Gazetted officers under Revenue (Reforms)\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n44.\nAll Gazetted officers under (Settlement)\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n45.\nAll Gazetted officers under Science, Technology\n\t\t\t\tand Environment Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n46.\nAll Gazetted officers under Handloom, Textile\n\t\t\t\tand Sericulture Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n47.\nAll Gazetted officers under Registration\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n48.\nAll Gazetted officers under Soil Conservation\n\t\t\t\tDepartment\n-do-\n-do-\n49.\nAll Gazetted officers under Sports and Youth\n\t\t\t\tWelfare Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n50.\nAll Gazetted officers under Town and Country\n\t\t\t\tPlanning Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n51.\nAll Gazetted officers under Veterinary\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n52.\nAll Gazetted officers under Veterinary\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\n-do-\n-do-\n53.\nAll Gazetted officers under Welfare of Plain\n\t\t\t\tTribes, Backward Classes & Social Welfare Department.\n-do-\n-do-\n54.\nAssam Secretariat Service (Deputy Secretary.)\n-do-\n-do-\n55.\nAssam Sectt. Service (Under Secretary)\n-do-\n-do-\n56.\nStenographer Service (i) Special Officer (ii)\n\t\t\t\tSenior Grade\n-do-\n-do-\n57.\nKeeper of Record s-enm Librarian.\n-do-\n-do-\n58.\nPersonal Assistant to Commissioners, of Division\n-do-\n-do-\n59.\nRegistrar in the Office of the Chairman, Assam\n\t\t\t\tAdministrative Tribunal.\nGovernor\n-do-\n60.\nAssam Secretariat Service (Supdt.).\nChief Secretary\n-do-\n61.\nAssam Secretariat\n\t\t\t\tSubordinate Service: -\nUpper Division\n\t\t\t\t\tAssistant.\nLower Division\n\t\t\t\t\tAssistant.\niii Typist\n-do-\n-do-\n62.\nInstructor, S teno gr aphy Clas se s, Assam\n\t\t\t\tSecretariat Training School.\n-do-\n-do-\n63.\nStenographers Grade -I, Grade-II and Grade-Ill\n\t\t\t\tin the Assam Secretariat.\n-do-\n-do-\n64.\nAll Non-Gazetted Ministerial Staff and Grade-IV\n\t\t\t\tStaff in the office of the Chairman, Assam Administrative\n\t\t\t\tTribunal.\nChairman, Assam Administrative Tribunal\n-do-\n65.\nAll Non-Gazetted Ministerial Staff in the office\n\t\t\t\tof the Chairman, Assam Board of Revenue.\nChairman, Assam Board of Revenue\n-do-\n66.\nAll Non-Gazetted Staff of the offices of the\n\t\t\t\tDivisional Commissioners.\nDivisional Commissioners\nChief Secretary\n67.\nAll Ministerial Gazetted Staff of the office of\n\t\t\t\tthe Military Secretary to the Governor of Assam.\nMilitary Secretary to the Governor of Assam.\nChief Secretary\n68.\nAll Non-Gazetted Staff of the office of the\n\t\t\t\tPrivate Secy. To the Governor of Assam.\n-do-\nChief Secretary\n69.\nAll Non-Gazetted Staff of the office of the\n\t\t\t\tMilitary Secretary to the Governor of Assam\nPrivate Secretary to the Governor of Assam\nChief Secretary\n70.\nAll Non-Gazetted Staff of the Assam Public\n\t\t\t\tService Commission.\nSecretary to the Commission.\nChairman of the Commission\n71.\nAll Ministerial and Grade-IV Staff of the office\n\t\t\t\tof the Senior Government Advocate, Assam.\nSenior Government Advocate, Assam.\nSecy. To the Govt, of Assam, Judicial Department\n72.\nAll Grade-IV Staff in the Assam Civil\n\t\t\t\tSecretariat.\nDy. Secy. Or Under Secy, Personal S.A (E)\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\nChief Secretary\n73.\nAll Grade-IV Staff in the Assam Civil\n\t\t\t\tSecretariat P.W.D. (R&B Wing).\nSecretary P.W.D. (R&B Wing) .\nChief Secretary\n74.\nAll Grade-IV Staff in the Assam Secretariat\n\t\t\t\tFlood Control department.\nSecretary, Flood Control Department.\nChief Secretary\n75.\nAll Grade-IV Staff in the Assam Secretariat\n\t\t\t\tIrrigation Department.\nSecretary, Irrigation Department.\nChief Secretary\n76.\nStenographer Grade-II & Grade-Ill in Heads\n\t\t\t\tof Department.\nHeads of Department.\nSecy. Of the Deptt.\n77.\nStenographer Grade-II & Grade-III to Deputy\n\t\t\t\tCommissioners Office.\nDeputy Commissioner .\nCommissioner of Division.\n78.\nAll Non-Gazetted posts under the Control of a\n\t\t\t\t“Head of Department” other than the posts in respect\n\t\t\t\tof which specific provisions have been made separately.\nHeads of Department .\nSecretary of the Department.\n79.\nRevenue Sheristadars and Head Assistants of the\n\t\t\t\tDy. Commissioners’ amalgamated establishments.\nCommissioner of Divisions .\nChief Secretary\n80.\nAll Ministerial Staff except the Revenue\n\t\t\t\tSheristadars and Head Assistants of the Dy. Commissioners’\n\t\t\t\tamalgamated establishment (including those in the offices of the\n\t\t\t\tSub-Divisional officers and Sub-Deputy Collectors of the\n\t\t\t\tDistrict).\nDeputy Commissioner .\nCommissioner of Division\n81.\nAll Grade-IV Staff of the Deputy Commissioners’\n\t\t\t\tamalgamated establishment.\nDeputy Commissioners or Sub-Divisional officers\n\t\t\t\tas the case may be .\nCommissioner of Divisions against Dy.\n\t\t\t\tCommissioner s order & Dy. Commissioner against Sub-Div.\n\t\t\t\tOfficer’s order\n82.\nAll Non-Gazetted Staff in the district and\n\t\t\t\tSub-Divisional offices under other Heads of Department.\nHead of Office.\nHead of Department.\n83.\nAll Non-Gazetted Staff in the Office of the\n\t\t\t\tResident Commissioner, Assam House, New Delhi.\nResident Commissioner . Assam House, New Delhi.\nChief Secretary\n84.\n(a) Administrative\n\t\t\t\tOfficers under Heads of Department.\n(b) Registrar in the Office of the Heads of\n\t\t\t\tDepartment.\nChief Secretary\nSecretary of the Department\nGovernor\n-do-",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "Last Updated 13th February, 2020 [ass348]",
        "Act Number": "",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1964",
        "Short Title": "Assam Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1964",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:18"
}