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Government Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1973 QUESTION #1898
Question 1
Under the proviso to Rule 5(1)(iii) the opportunity to show cause can be denied in what specific circumstance?
  • When the accused is abroad
  • When the accused has a previous conviction
  • In the interest of the security of Pakistan or any part thereof where the authority is satisfied it is not expedient✔️
  • When an Inquiry Committee has already been constituted
Correct Answer Explanation
The proviso to Rule 5(1)(iii) allows denial of show cause opportunity only when the authority is satisfied that in the interest of security of Pakistan it is not expedient to give such opportunity.