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DoPT ORDER REGARDING COMPLETION OF TASKS AFTER LIFTING LOCKDOWN
· 2012-11-29
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| Date | 2012-11-29 |
|---|---|
| Type | VCRC archived Railway commercial circular / manual |
| Topic | staff-establishment |
| Archive source | vcrc.in |
Summary
Counting of the limitation period for the diverse purposes under CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965, CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 regarding Appeal) Rules, 1965 ICCS(CCA) Rules, 1965] and Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972
Text of the circular
F. No. 11013/9/2014-Estt.A. III Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) North Block, New Delhi Dated the c'June, 2020 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Counting of the limitation period for the diverse purposes under CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965, CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 regarding.
The undersigned is directed to refer to OM of even number dated 3O" March, 2020 whereby, considering the unprecedented situation of lockdown w.e.f. 24th March, 2020, the period of lockdown was decided to be excluded from the time-limits prescribed in various Rules/instructions. While in the initial periods of lockdown, the Government offices were directed to work either with skeletal staff or with 1/3rd of its strength, DoPT's extant instructions provide for attendance of 100% officers of the level of DS & above and 50% below DS on all working days. Ministry of Home Affairs vide its Order dated 30th May, 2020 has also issued instructions for phase-wise reopening of prohibited activities outside the containment zone. In view of this, it has now been decided that the exclusion of lockdown period w.e.f. 24th March, 2020 shall cease to have further effect with the issue of this O.M. Therefore, after exclusion of lockdown period, action as per time-lines provided under various Rules/instructions may be completed within the period as explained in paras 2 & 3 of O.M. dated 30th March, 2020 referred above.
3 kOO (Umesh Kumar Bhatia) To Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of India
1. All the Ministries/Departments, Government of India
2. PMO/Cabinet Secretariat
3. PS to Hon'ble MOS(PP)
4. PSO to Secretary(Personnel) 1 For Information
5. Sr. Tech. Dir., NIC, DoP&T
F.No. 11012/09/2016—Estt.A-II I Government of India Department of Personnel and Training (Establishment A-Ill Desk) North Block, New Delhi Dated the 30th March, 2020 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject- Counting of the limitation period for the diverse purposes under ccs (CCA) Rules, 1965, CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972- reg.
The undersigned is directed to refer to Central Civil Services (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 1965 ICCS(CCA) Rules, 1965] and Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 LCCS(Pension) Rules, 1972] and the instructions issued under these Rules wherein certain time- limes have been prescribed for various activities/events/procedures relating to procedures under the said Rules, For instance, in the said Rules/instructions, time limits have been prescribed for the following: -
(1) Review of order of Suspension before its expiry date [Rule 10(6) of CCS(CCA) Rules, 1965]
(ii) Submission of written statement of defence on the charge-sheet by the charged officer ISub Rule 4 in Rule 14 of CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965]
(iii) issuance of charge-sheet once a decision is taken by the Disciplinary Authority to initiate Disciplinary proceedings.{DopTs 0. M. No. 425/04/2012-AVDIV(A) dated
29.11.2012],
(iv) completion of Inquiry and submission of report by the Inquiring Authority [Sub rule
(24) in Rule 14 of CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965]
(v) disciplinary proceedings initiated against a Pensioner shall not be in respect of an event which took place four years before such initiation,{Rule 9 of CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972]
(vi) Acceptance of notice of VRS under Rule 48Aof CCS(Pension) Rules, 1972 (The list is only illustrative and not exhaustive)
2.
Consequent upon the outbreak of COVID-19, and considering the unprecedented ituation of the Lockdown w.e.f. 24th March 2020, it may not be feasible to adhere to the imelines prescribed in the said Rules and to the instructions issued under the Rules. It ha ccordIngly been decided not to count the period of the Lockdown for the purposes of iherence to the prescribed timelines, including those listed above. For example, if the due 1
date for completing a prOCe55/w0rk/eYt at the start of the LockdoWfl falls after 20 days, then the due date will get postponed by the number of LockdoWfl days and the same
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