Orissa Junior Engineers' (Constitution of Cadre) Rules, 1982

The Orissa Junior Engineers' (Constitution of Cadre) Rules, 1982

Published vide Notification No. 6514/Gen., dated the 23rd March, 1982, Orissa Gazette Extraordinary No. 671/15.5.1982

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Notification No. 6514/Gen., dated the 23rd March, 1982 - In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India, the Governor is pleased to make the following rules, namely :

1. (1) These rules may be called the Orissa Junior Engineers' (Constitution of Cadre) Rules, 1982.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Definitions.- In these rules unless the context otherwise requires-

(a) "Cadre" means the cadre of Junior Engineer constituted under Sub-rule (1) of Rule 5;

(b) "Government" means the State Government of Orissa.

3. The posts of Junior Engineer shall be non-gazetted ranks and shall carry such scales of pay as Government may, from time to time, determine.
4. Each Department of Government, which has a cadre of Junior Engineers constituted under the Orissa Junior Engineers Cadre (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1972 and a cadre of Sub-Assistant Engineer shall on the date of commencement of these rules, have a cadre of Junior Engineers.
5. (1) The cadre of Junior Engineers shall comprise -

(a) Junior Engineers recruited under the Orissa Junior Engineers Cadre (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1972, who continue as such on the date of commencement of these rules ; and

(b) the Sub-Assistant Engineers continuing as such on the date of commencement of these rules; and;

(c) Junior Engineers appointed after the commencement of these rules.

(2) The Sub-Assistant Engineers referred to in Clause (b) of Sub-rule (1) shall on and from the date of commencement of these rules be re-designated as Junior Engineers.

6. The seniority of Junior Engineers in the cadre on the date of commencement of these rules shall be as follows :

(1) Without prejudice to the inter se seniority among the officers belonging to each group, the group of officers referred to in Clause (a) of Sub-rule (1) of Rule 5 shall en bloc be senior to the group of officers referred to in Clause (b) of Sub-rule (1) of Rule 5;

(2) The inter se seniority among the officers belonging to each group referred to in Clauses (a) and (b) of Sub-rule (1) of Rule 5 as it stood immediately prior to commencement of these rules shall remain unaltered.

7. Save as otherwise provided in these rules the Orissa Junior Engineers' Cadre (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1972, are hereby repealed.