GO.Ms.No.536, Dt:08-12-1997 | CCA Rules - Penalties | Stoppage or increments - Consultation with APPSC

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

Public Services - A.P. Civil Services (Classification. Control & Appeal) Rules 1991 - Rule-9 Penalties - stoppage or increments with cumulative effect - consultation with the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission for concurrence – Orders - Issued.

GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SER.C) DEPARTMENT 

G.O.Ms.No.536                                                                                                           Dated: 8-12-1997

     Read the following: -

1. G.O.Ms.No.335, Genl. Admn. (Ser.C) Dept., dated 14-06-1993.

2. From the Vigilance Commissioner, A.P. Vigilance Commission. Lr. No. 124/VC/E.II/95-7, dated 20-11-1996.

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ORDER:

    In the order first read above it is ordered that for imposing the penalty or stoppage of increment with cumulative effect, the procedure laid down in rule 20 of the Andhra Pradesh Civil Services (Classification. Control & appeal) Rules, 1991 shall be followed. It was also ordered therein that the penalty of stoppage of increment with cumulative effect shall be treated as a major penalty.

2.  In rule 17 of the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission Regulations, 1963, it is mentioned that consultation with the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission shall be necessary where the State Government propose to pass an original order imposing any of the following penalties:

(i) reduction to a lower rank in the seniority list or to a lower post or timescale whether in the same service or in another service, State or Subordinate or to a lower stage in a time scale;

(ii) recovery from pay of the whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused to the Government or to a local body by negligence or breach of orders;

(iii) compulsory retirement otherwise than under Article 465 (2) or under Note I in Article 465-A of the Civil Service Regulations;

(iv) removal from service or

(v) dismissal

3.      Since the stoppage of increments with cumulative effect is treated as a major penalty, it is necessary to consult the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission before imposing the said penalty

4       Accordingly, it is, ordered that where it is proposed to impose the penalty of stoppage of increments with cumulative effect. It is necessary to consult the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission as per rule 17 or the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission Regulations, 1963.

5.       The General Administration (Services. A) Department will issue suitable amendments to the regulation 17 or the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission Regulations, 1963.

6. The departments or Secretariat are requested to follow the orders scrupulously.

(By Order and in the Name or the Governor of Andhra Pradesh)

 

K. MADHAVA RAO

Chief Secretary to Government

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