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GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU 2021

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No. 7] CHENNAI, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2021 Maasi 5, Saarvari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2052

Part III—Section 1(b)

Service Rules including Ad hoc Rules, Regulations, etc.,

issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT

Amendments to the Fundamental Rules .. .. .. .. 10[ 9] *DTP—III-1(b)-(7) 10 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE [Part III—Sec. 1(b)

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS DEPARTMENT

Amendments to the Fundamental Rules.

[G.O.Ms.No. 6, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (FR.II), 22nd January 2021, தை 9, சார்வரி, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2052.]

No. SRO B-5/2021.— In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 read with Article 313 of the Constitution of India and of all other powers hereunto enabling, the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following amendments to the Fundamental Rules.

2. The amendments hereby made shall be deemed to have come into force on the 19th January, 2015.

A(cid:3477)(cid:3469)(cid:3478)(cid:3468)(cid:3477)(cid:3469)(cid:3478)(cid:3484)(cid:3483)

In the said Fundamental Rules, in Appendix I, in Annexure II-Part I, in the Rules under Fundamental Rule 74, under the heading "Leave Procedure in the case of Government Servants", -

(1) after rule 3, the following rule shall be inserted, namely:-

"3(A). Every application for leave on medical grounds or for extension of such leave should be sent to the competent authority within a period of seven days from the date of entering on or extending of such leave, along with the certifi cate issued by a Registered Medical Practitioner in the case of Group C and D Government Servants and by a Government Doctor or an Offi cial Medical Attendant in the case of Group A and B Government servants.";

(2) In rule 9A, after sub-rule (iii), the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:-

"(iii-a) In cases falling under sub-rules (i), (ii) and (iii) above, the reference to the Medical Committee or the Government Doctor shall be made within a period of three days from the date of receipt of leave application or extension therefor.":

(3) after rule 24, the following rule shall be inserted, namely:-

"24-A. The Government servant, who has not attended the Medical Board or Committee on the prescribed date or who does not join duty after obtaining fi tness certifi cate from the Medical Board or the Committee, shall be proceeded against departmentally under the Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules for such lapses and on conclusion of the departmental action, the period in question shall be regulated as eligible leave other than leave on medical grounds except the period recommended by the Medical Board or the Committee, if any."

HAR SAHAY MEENA,

Principal Secretary to Government.