Date: 2018-11-28Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - Amendment to the Adhoc Rules Relating to the Temporary post of Librarian and Information Officer in Anna Centenary Library in Public Libraries Department
**Executive Summary**
This document is a compilation of notifications by the Government of Tamil Nadu, published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on December 7, 2016. It contains amendments to the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Regulations and the Tamil Nadu Government Servants Conduct Rules, as well as Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu General Service. Several amendments have specific effective dates ranging from 2010 to 2016.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Amendments to the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Regulations**
* Effective August 10, 2015: The entry for "35. Tourist Officers, Tourism Department" is omitted from "A. STATE SERVICES" in Annexure I-A.
* Effective August 12, 2015: An entry for "65. Assistant Tourist Officer - Grade-II in the Tourism Department" is added to "B. SUBORDINATE SERVICES" in Annexure I-A.
* Effective October 7, 2015: In Annexure I-A, under "B. SUBORDINATE SERVICES", the expression "Technical Assistant (Gas Plant), Librarian and Laboratory Assistant in the Tamil Nadu Forensic Science Subordinate Service" replaces "Technical Assistant (Gas Plant) and Librarian in Tamil Nadu Forensic Science Subordinate Service."
* Effective February 11, 2014: In Annexure I-A, under "B. SUBORDINATE SERVICES", the expression "and Assistant Agricultural Officer in the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Extension Subordinate Service" is added after "Tamil Nadu Agricultural Subordinate Service".
* Effective April 15, 2010: Under "B. SUBORDINATE SERVICES", the 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" replaces "and Junior Engineer (Electrical), Junior Engineer (Mechanical), Supervisors (Electrical), (Mechanical), Grade II in the Electrical Branch of the Public Works Departments."
* **Amendments to the Tamil Nadu Government Servants Conduct Rules**
* Rule 24-A is replaced with a rule regarding obtaining an Identity Certificate before applying for a Passport and a No Objection Certificate for foreign trips. It outlines requirements for prior intimation, applications, and issuance of certificates, specifying forms to be used.
* Schedule-III is amended to include an entry for an affidavit requirement for Government Servant's spouse and dependent children under 18 requiring an Identity Certificate and a new Form-II (Prior Intimation Letter) and Form-V are added.
* **Amendments to the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu General Service**
* Effective February 24, 2016: The entry "Administrative Officer in the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption" replaces "Personal Assistant (Administration) in the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption" in Part-I, Class LXXXII.
* Effective February 24, 2016: In Part-II, the heading "CLASS LXXXII" "ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER" IN THE DIRECTORATE OF VIGILANCE AND ANTI-CORRUPTION" replaces "CLASS LXXXII" "PERSONAL ASSISTANT (ADMINISTRATION)" IN THE DIRECTORATE OF VIGILANCE AND ANTI-CORRUPTION".
* Effective February 24, 2016: Under the heading as so substituted, the expression "Administrative Officer" replaces "Personal Assistant (Administration)" in rule 1.
**Impact Analysis**
**Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission and Personnel:**
* **Impact**: The amendments affect regulations concerning tourist officers, technical assistants, and junior engineers in various departments.
* **Action Required**: Review the amended regulations to ensure compliance and understanding of the changes.
**Tamil Nadu Government Servants:**
* **Impact**: Changes to conduct rules impact passport application processes and foreign travel procedures.
* **Action Required**: Comply with new requirements regarding intimation, application for passports, and obtaining No Objection Certificates for foreign travel; provide necessary documentation as specified in amended Schedule-III.
**Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Personnel:**
* **Impact**: The designation and related rules for Personal Assistants (Administration) are replaced with Administrative Officers.
* **Action Required**: Understand the change in designation and comply with any new responsibilities or authorities as a result.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Regulations, 1954: Regulations amended by notifications SRO B-77/2016, SRO B-78/2016 and SRO B-80/2016.
Tamil Nadu Government Servants Conduct Rules, 1973: Rules amended by notification SRO B-81/2016 relating to obtaining identity certificates and No Objection Certificates for passport applications and foreign trips.
Article 318 and Article 320 of the Constitution of India: Constitutional articles conferring powers that are referenced in the notifications related to the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Regulations.
Tamil Nadu General Service: Amends the Special Rules for this service related to Personal Assistants and Administrative Officers in the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (notification SRO B-82/2016).
Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department: The department responsible for issuing the notifications relating to service rules and regulations.