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LABOUR WELFARE AND SKILL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT - Amendment to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu General Sub-Ordinate Service.

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**Executive Summary** This document from the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, dated August 8, 2018, announces amendments to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service. These amendments, effective from April 26, 2013, primarily focus on the creation of a new Class IA position, Principal, within the service. The document specifies the qualifications and methods of appointment for this new role. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Introduction of Class IA - Principal:** * A new "Class IA" position, designated as "Principal," is added to the Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service. * **Methods of Appointment for Principal:** * Promotion: From Associate Professors and Associate Professors (Pre-Law) in a single common seniority list. * A single common seniority list shall be prepared in accordance with section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016. * Direct Recruitment: If no qualified and suitable candidate is available for appointment by promotion. * **Age Limit for Principal:** * The maximum age limit for the position of Principal is 48 years. * **Qualifications for Promotion to Principal:** * Must possess a Master's degree in Law with at least 55% marks or an equivalent degree. * Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes require only 50% marks. * Holders of Ph.D. degrees who passed their Master's prior to September 19, 1991, also require only 50% marks. * Holders of posts of Associate Professor and Associate Professor (Pre Law) on March 24th, 1999 also require only 50% marks. * Must possess a Ph.D degree in Law. * Must have a minimum of three years of experience as an Associate Professor or Associate Professor (Pre-Law) in a Law College. * **Qualifications for Direct Recruitment to Principal:** * A Master's degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade). * A Ph.D. degree in Law with evidence of published work and research guidance. * Total experience of at least fifteen years in teaching, research, or administration in higher education institutions. * A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based on Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS). * **Transfer and Postings Authority:** * The Government is the competent authority for transfers and postings of Class I and IA members. * The Director of Legal Studies is the competent authority for transfers and postings of other classes. **Impact Analysis** **Stakeholder: Associate Professors and Associate Professors (Pre-Law)** * **Impact:** Opportunity for promotion to the new position of Principal. The rules specify the qualification criteria for promotion. * **Action Required:** Review qualifications and experience to determine eligibility for promotion; prepare to be ranked on a single common seniority list. **Stakeholder: Potential Direct Recruits (External Candidates)** * **Impact:** Opportunity to apply for the Principal position via direct recruitment if no suitable candidate is available for promotion. The rules specify the qualification criteria for direct recruitment. * **Action Required:** Review qualifications and experience to determine eligibility for direct recruitment; monitor job postings. **Stakeholder: Tamil Nadu Government (Law Department)** * **Impact:** Responsible for implementing the new rules, managing the promotion and recruitment processes, and handling transfers and postings for Class I and IA members. * **Action Required:** Update processes and procedures to reflect the new rules; establish a single common seniority list; manage promotion and recruitment processes. **Stakeholder: Director of Legal Studies** * **Impact:** Will handle transfers and postings of certain classes of staff as described in the document. * **Action Required:** Implement the new rules regarding transfers and postings for the respective classes.

Key Entities Referenced

Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service: The specific educational service for which special rules are being amended. Special Rules: The specific set of rules being amended for the Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service. Principal: A new class of position (Class IA) being introduced in the Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service. Chennai: Location where the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette is published. Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016: Act specifying the conditions of service for Tamil Nadu government servants, particularly regarding seniority.
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© [Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14 gOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [R. Dis. No. 197/2009. 2018 [Price : Rs. 1.60 Paise. TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 32] cHENNAI, wEDNESDAY, AUgUST 8, 2018 Aadi 23, Vilambi, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2049 Part III—Section 1(b) Service Rules including Ad hoc Rules, Regulations, etc., issued by Secretariat Departments. NOTIfICATIONS by GOVERNMENT CONTENTS Pages. LAw DEPARTMENT Amendments to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service .. 96-97 [ 95 ] DTP—III-1(b)-(32)96 TAMIL NADU gOVERNMENT gAzETTE [Part III—Sec. 1(b) NOTIfICATIONS by GOVERNMENT LAw DEPARTMENT Amendments to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service [G.O. Ms. No. 228, Law (LS), 24th July 2018, Aadi 8, Vilambi, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2049.] No. SRO B-63/2018.—In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the constitution of India, the governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following amendments to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Legal Educational Service (Section 33 in Volume II of the Tamil Nadu Services Manual, 2016). 2. The amendments hereby made shall be deemed to have come into force on and from the 26th April 2013. Amendments. In the said Special Rules,- (1) in rule 1, in the tabular column, after the entry “I” under the heading “class” in column (1) and the corresponding entry “Director of Legal Studies” in column (3) thereof, the following entries shall, respectively, be inserted namely:- IA -- Principal”.; (2) in rule 2, in sub-rule (a), after the entry “class I Director of Legal Studies” in column (1) and the corresponding entries in column (2) thereof, the following entries shall, respectively, be inserted namely:- “class IA (i) By promotion from the categories of Associate Professor Principal and Associate Professor (Pre Law) in a single common seniority list; Explanation.- For the purpose of item (i), a single common seniority list shall be prepared in accordance with section 7 of the Tamil Nadu government Servants (conditions of Service) Act,2016 with reference to the seniority already determined irrespective of the date of appointment to the categories of Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor (Pre Law). ”. (ii) By direct recruitment, if no qualified and suitable candidate is available for appointment by method (i) above.”; (3) in rule 4,- (a) in sub-rule (a), in the Table, after the entry “Director of Legal Studies” in column (1) and the corresponding entry in column (2) thereof, the following entries shall, respectively, be inserted, namely:- “Principal 48 years.” ; (b) in sub-rule (b), in the Table, after the entry “class I Director of Legal Studies” in column (1) and the corresponding entries in columns (2) and (3) thereof, the following entries shall, respectively, be inserted, namely:- “class IA (i) Promotion (i) Must have obtained Master’s degree in Law with not less Principal than fifty five percentage of marks or a degree of equivalent standard of any other University and recognized as equivalent thereto by the Tamil Nadu Dr.Ambedkar Law University: Provided that candidates belonging to Scheduled castes or Scheduled Tribes, shall possess not less than fifty percentage of marks in the Master’s degree in Law: Provided further that the holders of Ph.D., degree in Law, who have passed the Master’s degree examination prior to the 19th September 1991, shall possess not less than fifty percentage of marks in the Master’s degree in Law:Aug. 8, 2018] TAMIL NADU gOVERNMENT gAzETTE 97 Provided also that the holders of the posts of Associate Professor and Associate Professor (Pre Law) on the 24th March 1999, shall possess not less than fifty percentage of marks in Master’s degree in Law; (ii) A Ph.D., degree in Law; and (iii) Must have experience as Associate Professor or Associate Professor (Pre-Law) in a Law college for a period of not less than three years. (ii) Direct (i) A Master’s degree with atleast fifty five percentage of marks Recruitment (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) by a recognized University; (ii) A Ph.D., degree in Law with evidence of published work and research guidance; (iii) Associate Professor or Professor with total experience of not less than fifteen years in teaching or research or administration in Universities or colleges and other Institutions of Higher Education; (iv) A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS), as set out in the University grants commission (Minimum Qualifications for appointment of Teachers and other Academic staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education) Regulations, 2010.”; (5) in rule 5, in sub-rule (b), for the expression “members of the service in the categories in class II”, the expression “members of the service in class IA and in the categories in class II.” shall be substituted; (6) in rule 6, for the expression “Director of Legal Studies”, the expression “Director of Legal Studies or Principal” shall be substituted; (7) for rule 8, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- “8. Transfers and postings.-The government shall be the competent authority for transfers and postings in respect of members of class I and IA and the Director of Legal Studies shall be the competent authority for transfers and postings in respect of members of other classes.”. S.S. POOVALINgAM, Secretary to Government. PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE DIREcTOR OF STATIONERY AND PRINTINg, cHENNAI ON BEHALF OF THE gOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

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