**Executive Summary**
This document, the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 39, published on September 28, 2016, contains notifications by the government regarding service rules. It includes ad hoc rules and regulations issued by Secretariat Departments concerning the Health and Family Welfare Department and the Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department. Key effective dates mentioned are December 27, 1979, and March 25, 2013.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Health and Family Welfare Department - Dialysis Technicians:**
* Adhoc rules are established for temporary posts of Dialysis Technician Grade I and Grade II in Government General Hospital and Government Royapettah Hospital.
* These rules are deemed to have come into force on December 27, 1979.
* The rules include modifications to the General and Special Rules applicable to permanent posts in the Tamil Nadu Medical Subordinate Service, subject to specific rules detailed in the notification.
* The posts of Dialysis Technician Grade I and II constitute separate categories in a distinct class.
* Details of Appointment and Method of Appointment are discussed in the document.
* Age and Qualification criterias are specified in the document for Dialysis Technician Grade I and Grade II.
* Every person directly recruited is required to complete a probation period of two years on duty.
* Pay scales are defined for both Dialysis Technician Grade I and Grade II.
* **Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department - Secretariat Service:**
* Amendments are made to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service.
* The amendment regarding the filling of vacancies for Assistants in the Finance Department is effective from March 25, 2013, allocating 50% for direct recruitment and 50% through other methods.
* The amendment related to Assistant positions in Secretariat Departments is effective from July 31, 2015, modifying the required service experience for recruitment by transfer.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder:** Dialysis Technicians Grade I and Grade II in Government Hospitals
* **Impact:** Definition of roles, criteria for appointment, probation, and determination of pay scale for the roles in question.
* **Action Required:** Review qualifications for Dialysis Technician Grade I and Grade II posts and ensure that those currently in service meet the necessary requirements.
**Stakeholder:** Assistants and Junior Assistants in Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service
* **Impact:** Alters the rules and criteria for advancement within the Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service.
* **Action Required:** Be aware of changes made to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service that define recruitment by transfer criteria.
**Stakeholder:** Typists, Record Assistants, and Office Assistants in Finance Department.
* **Impact:** Alters the way positions are filled, with the 50% direct recruitment rule.
* **Action Required:** Be aware of the allocation rule.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Medical Subordinate Service: Rules apply to temporary posts of Dialysis Technicians in Government Medical Institutions within this service.
Tamil Nadu Secretariat Service: Rules related to appointments and qualifications for assistants in the Departments of Secretariat.
Article 309 of the Constitution of India: Constitutional article cited as the basis for the Governor's authority to make rules.
Dialysis Technician Grade I: One of the job positions to which the new ad hoc rules apply.
Dialysis Technician Grade II: The second job position to which the new ad hoc rules apply.