Date: 2021-07-07Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
JUDICIAL NOTIFICATIONS - THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS - Amendment to the High Court of Madras (Conduct of Proceedings by Party-In-Person,
Rules, 2019
**Executive Summary**
This document, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on July 3, 2019, concerns the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust in Tuticorin. It announces an amendment to Schedule II of the Tuticorin Port Trust Employees (Recruitment, Seniority and Promotion) Regulations, 2017, specifically regarding the recruitment rules for Senior Electrician Grade-I and Senior Mechanic (Class III) posts. The revised recruitment rules are effective from the date of the gazette's publication.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Subject:** Amendment to Recruitment Rules for Senior Electrician Grade-I & Senior Mechanic (Class III)
* **Authority:** Approved by the Board of Trustees V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust under Section 124 of the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963.
* **Effective Date:** From the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
* **Amendments to Recruitment Rules:**
* **Senior Electrician Grade-I (Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Department):** The provisions under Column No. 12 shall be substituted as follows:
* **Promotion:** Senior Electrician with five years regular service in the grade under the scheme of skilled scales subject to passing the Trade Test prescribed and conducted by the port, failing which Senior Electrician with 10 years regular service put together in the grades of Sr. Electrician and Electrician/Lineman/Auto Electrician in the port subject to passing the Trade Test prescribed and conducted by the port.
* **Senior Mechanic (Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Department):** The provisions under Column No. 12 shall be substituted as follows:
* **Promotion:** Mechanic with five years regular service in the grade under the Scheme of Skilled Scales subject to passing the trade test prescribed and conducted by the Port, failing which Blacksmith / Welder / Machinist / Tinker / Turner Fitter / Auto Electrician with five years regular service in the grade under the scheme of skilled scales subject to passing the trade test prescribed and conducted by the Port.
* **Foot Notes:**
* Mentions previous amendments to the Tuticorin Port Trust Employees (Recruitment, Seniority and Promotions) Regulations, 2008 and the dates of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust, Tuticorin, Employees**
* **Impact:** The document revises the promotion criteria for Senior Electrician Grade-I and Senior Mechanic (Class III) positions.
* **Action Required:** Employees need to be aware of the revised promotion rules. Those seeking promotion will need to meet the new requirements including trade test.
Key Entities Referenced
V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust, Tuticorin: Port trust responsible for the recruitment rules being amended.
Tuticorin Port Trust Employees (Recruitment, Seniority and Promotion) Regulations, 2008: The original regulations being amended.
Major Port Trusts Act, 1963: Act providing the legal basis for the regulations.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: The official gazette where the notification is published.