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Government Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 1973 QUESTION #1900
Question 1
Under Rule 5(1)(iv) if the Authorized Officer proposes a MINOR penalty after receiving the inquiry report what does he do?
  • Forward the case to the authority for orders
  • Pass orders directly himself✔️
  • Send it to the Federal Service Tribunal
  • Refer it to the Secretary Establishment Division
Correct Answer Explanation
Rule 5(1)(iv) states that if it is proposed to impose a minor penalty the authorized officer shall pass orders accordingly himself without forwarding to the authority.