Date: 2018-11-28Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
LAW DEPARTMENT - Adhoc Rules Relating to the Temporary post of Full-Time Residential Warden of Men's
Hostel of Government Law Colleges, in Tamil Nadu Ministerial Service
**Executive Summary**
This document is the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, published on December 7, 2016. It contains notifications by the government regarding amendments to various service rules and regulations. The amendments relate to the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Regulations and the Tamil Nadu Government Servants Conduct Rules, as well as the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu General Service. Some amendments are retroactive to dates in 2010, 2014, 2015, and 2016.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Amendments to the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Regulations:**
* The entry "35. Tourist Officers, Tourism Department" is omitted from the "A. STATE SERVICES" section of Annexure I-A.
* "65. Assistant Tourist Officer - Grade-II in the Tourism Department" is added to the "B. SUBORDINATE SERVICES" section of Annexure I-A.
* The expression "Technical Assistant (Gas Plant) and Librarian in Tamil Nadu Forensic Science Subordinate Service" is replaced with "Technical Assistant (Gas Plant), Librarian and Laboratory Assistant in the Tamil Nadu Forensic Science Subordinate Service".
* The expression "and Assistant Agricultural Officer in the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Extension Subordinate Service" is added to the end of sub-item (i) in Annexure I-A.
* In sub-item (viii) in Annexure I-A, the expression "and Junior Engineer (Electrical), Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Supervisors (Electrical), (Mechanical), Grade II in the Electrical Branch of the Public Works Departments" at the end, is replaced with the following expression "Junior Engineer (Electrical), Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Supervisors (Electrical), (Mechanical), Grade II in the Electrical Branch of the Public Works Department and Science Assistant in Seismological Observatory Lab in the Tamil Nadu Engineering Subordinate Service".
* **Amendments to the Tamil Nadu Government Servants Conduct Rules:**
* Rule 24-A concerning passport applications and foreign trips has been replaced. A new rule dictates that government employees must give prior intimation or obtain an Identity Certificate and No Objection Certificate before applying for a passport or undertaking foreign travel.
* Schedule III has been updated to reflect the changes regarding Identity Certificates and No Objection Certificates, with new forms (Form-I, Form-II, Form-V) and requirements.
* **Amendments to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu General Service:**
* In Class LXXXII in Part-l, "Personal Assistant (Administration) in the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption" is substituted with "Administrative Officer in the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption".
* In Part-II, heading "CLASS LXXXII" "PERSONAL ASSISTANT (ADMINISTRATION)" IN THE DIRECTORATE OF VIGILANCE AND ANTI-CORRUPTION" is substituted with heading "CLASS LXXXII" "ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER" IN THE DIRECTORATE OF VIGILANCE AND ANTI-CORRUPTION".
* In rule 1 of the new heading, the expression "Personal Assistant (Administration)" is substituted with the expression "Administrative Officer".
**Impact Analysis**
**Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission**
* **Impact:** Will need to update their regulations and processes to reflect the noted amendments.
* **Action Required:** Revise training materials and procedures to align with the updated regulations and implement changes into application review processes.
**Tamil Nadu Government Servants**
* **Impact:** Must adhere to the updated rules regarding passport applications and foreign travel, especially regarding obtaining Identity Certificates and No Objection Certificates.
* **Action Required:** Familiarize themselves with the new Rule 24-A and the updated Schedule III, and follow the new procedures when applying for passports or planning foreign trips.
**Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department**
* **Impact:** Responsible for disseminating these changes and ensuring compliance across government departments.
* **Action Required:** Communicate the changes to relevant departments and personnel, and provide guidance on the new procedures and requirements.
**Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption**
* **Impact:** The title of "Personal Assistant (Administration)" will now be "Administrative Officer."
* **Action Required:** Implement the title change from Personal Assistant (Administration) to Administrative Officer.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Regulations, 1954: The regulations governing the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, amended by several notifications in the document.
Tamil Nadu Government Servants Conduct Rules, 1973: The rules of conduct for Tamil Nadu government servants, amended to include new provisions on passport applications and foreign trips.
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette: The official gazette of the Government of Tamil Nadu, serving as the publication medium for the notifications.
Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department: The department responsible for issuing notifications relating to service rules and regulations, specifically concerning personnel matters.
Tamil Nadu General Service: The state government service, which had its special rules amended.