Executive Summary:
This notification announces the Central Warehousing Corporation Staff Thirty Seventh Amendment Regulations, 2014, which amends the 1986 regulations. The amendment, sanctioned by the Central Government, modifies Appendix I regarding competent authorities for appointment, disciplinary actions, and appeals/reviews. The regulations took effect on the date of publication in the Official Gazette: October 28, 2014.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **Regulation Title and Implementation:**
* The regulations are called the Central Warehousing Corporation Staff Thirty Seventh Amendment, Regulations, 2014.
* These regulations came into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
* **Amendment to Regulations:**
* Appendix I of the Central Warehousing Corporation Staff Regulations, 1986, is substituted.
* The substituted Appendix I outlines the competent authorities for appointment, disciplinary action, appeals, and reviews, as per regulations 6, 60, 68, and 69.
* **Competent Authorities (as per Appendix I):**
* **Group A Officers:**
* Appointing Authority: Managing Director
* Authority Competent to Impose Penalty: Managing Director (All Penalties)
* Appellate Authority: Executive Board of Directors
* Reviewing Authority: Committee
* **Group B Officers:**
* Appointing Authority: Director Personnel
* Authority Competent to Impose Penalty: Director Personnel (All Penalties)
* Appellate Authority: Managing Director
* Reviewing Authority: Executive Committee
* **Group C:**
* **Regional Office:**
* Appointing Authority: Regional Manager
* Authority Competent to Impose Penalty: Regional Manager (All Penalties)
* Appellate Authority: GM Director Personnel
* Reviewing Authority: Director
* **Corporate Office:**
* Appointing Authority: Deputy General Manager Personnel
* Authority Competent to Impose Penalty: Deputy General Manager Personnel (All Penalties)
* Appellate Authority: General Manager Personnel
* Reviewing Authority: Director
* **Group D:**
* **Office:**
* Appointing Authority: Regional Manager
* Authority Competent to Impose Penalty: Manager (All Penalties)
* Appellate Authority: Regional Manager Personnel
* Reviewing Authority: General Manager Corporate Personnel
* **Personnel:**
* Appointing Authority: Manager
* Authority Competent to Impose Penalty: Manager (All Penalties)
* Appellate Authority: Deputy General Manager Personnel
* Reviewing Authority: General Manager Personnel
* **Note Regarding Absence of Disciplinary Authority:**
* If a higher authority acts as the disciplinary authority in the absence of the concerned disciplinary authority, then the next higher authority acts as the appellate and reviewing authority.
* If the Board of Directors acts as disciplinary authority, the appellate and reviewing authority is the Board of Directors.
Impact Analysis:
* **Central Warehousing Corporation Staff:**
* Impact: The regulations redefine the reporting and authority matrix for disciplinary actions, appeals, and reviews.
* Action Required: Review the updated Appendix I to understand the new reporting structure for disciplinary matters, appeals, and reviews.
* **Managing Director, Directors, General Managers, Regional Managers, and Other Appointing/Disciplinary Authorities:**
* Impact: These individuals' roles and responsibilities in appointments, disciplinary actions, appeals, and reviews are either reaffirmed or changed.
* Action Required: Understand their specific responsibilities and authority levels as defined in the new Appendix I.
Key Entities Referenced
Central Warehousing Corporation: An organization that is the subject of this notification, amending its staff regulations.
Warehousing Corporations Act, 1962: The Act of Parliament that empowers the Central Warehousing Corporation to make regulations, specifically section 42.
Central Government: The government body that provides sanction to the Central Warehousing Corporation's regulations.
Central Warehousing Corporation Staff Regulations 1986: The set of regulations being amended by this notification.
Executive Board of Directors: An authority within the Central Warehousing Corporation responsible for certain decisions related to Group A officers.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued.
General Manager Personnel: An officer of the Central Warehousing Corporation who signed the notification.
Official Gazette: The official publication in which the regulations are published to bring them into force.