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CHENNAI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2023
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JUDICIAL NOTIFICATIONS.
AMENDMENTS TO THE MADRAS HIGH COURT SERVICE RULES, 2015.
(R.O.C.No.61641-A/2021/B2/ RAC)
No. VI(1)/ 761(a-1)/2023.
In exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 229(1) and (2) of the Constitution of India read with Rule 28(b) of
the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015 and of all other powers connected thereto, the Hon’ble The Chief Justice is
pleased to make the following amendments to the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015.
Amendment-I
In Annexure B of Rule 14B, the existing entries occurred in Point No.(iv) of Clause I, under the heading “Procedure
for Selection Process for Promotion”, shall be substituted by the following entries:-
“(iv) The Registry shall submit the list of eligible Officers in feeder category for promotion to next higher level post
in Division I, in the ratio of 1:3 against the number of vacancies in the promotional post .”
Amendment-II
In Annexure B of Rule 14B, the existing entries occurred in Tabular column under the heading “3. Leave Record”
shall be substituted by the following entries:-
No of days of leave availed
Marks
Leave not availed
=
10
1 to 10 days
=
08
11 to 15 days
=
07
16 to 20 days
=
05
21 to 25 days
=
04
26 to 30 days
=
03
31 to 35 days
=
01
Above 35 days
=
0
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Amendment-III
In Annexure B of Rule 14B, the existing entries occurred under the heading “4. Selection” viz.,
“ The Promotion Committee shall finalize the list of candidates for promotion from the qualified candidates after
assessment of the above three factors. The necessary orders for promotion shall be issued by the Registrar General.”
shall be substituted by the entries viz.,
“ The Promotion Committee shall finalize the list of candidates for promotion from the qualified candidates after
assessment of the above two factors, viz., Service Record and Leave Record. The necessary orders for promotion shall
be issued by the Registrar General. ”
The above amendments shall come into force with effect from 06.10.2023
NOTIFICATION
(R.O.C. No.119904-A/2022/RAC)
No. VI(1)/ 761(a-2)/2023.
In exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 229(1) and (2) of the Constitution of India read with Rule 28(b) of
the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015 and of all other powers connected thereto, the Hon’ble The Chief Justice
is pleased to make the following amendments to the Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015.
Amendment-I
In Rule 3, under the heading “Constitution of Service” “Division-II (Non-Gazetted – Superior Posts)’’, the existing
entry occurred in Category-3(b) as Interpreter (Gujarathi),” shall be substituted by the entry “Interpreter (Hindi)”
Amendment-II
In Rule 3, under the heading “Constitution of Service” “Division-II (Non-Gazetted – Superior Posts)’’, after the
existing entry occurred in Category-3(d) viz., “Interpreter (French),” the following entries shall be added
“(e) Interpreter (Kannada)
(f) Interpreter (Malayalam)”
Amendment-III
In Rule 14A, under the heading “Qualification and Mode of Appointment to the posts in Divisions II and III,”
“DIVISION-II (NON-GAZETTED-SUPERIOR POSTS)”, against Sl.No.6, Category 3(b), under the column “Name of the
Post”, the existing entry occurred viz., “Interpreter (Gujarathi)” shall be substituted by the entry “Interpreter (Hindi).”
Amendment-IV
In Rule 14A, under the heading “Qualification and Mode of Appointment to the posts in Divisions II and III,”
“DIVISION-II (NON-GAZETTED-SUPERIOR POSTS)”, against Sl.No.6, Category 3(b), under the column “Qualification
Required”, wherever the entry occurred as “Gujarathi”, shall be substituted by the entry “Hindi”.
Amendment-V
In Rule 14A under the heading “Qualification and Mode of Appointment to the posts in Divisions II and III”,
“DIVISION-II (NON-GAZETTED-SUPERIOR POSTS)”, existing entries in table from Sl.Nos.5 to 8, Category 3(a) to
Category 3(d), shall be substituted by the following entries:
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Sl.
No.
Category
Name of the
Post
Qualification Required
Mode of Appointment.
5.
3(a)
Interpreter
(Tamil and
Telugu)
(a) Any Bachelor’s Degree of a
Recognised University in Indian Union
in 10 + 2 + 3 pattern with English,
Tamil or Telugu as subjects.
b) Must have fluency to read, write,
speak and translate Tamil to English
and English to Tamil.
(c) Must have fluency to read, write,
speak and translate Telugu to English
and English to Telugu.
(i) In case of candidates selected
on merit from Category-5 Technical
Assistant to Librarian and Category-
6(a)-Assistant Section Officers
including Translators and Assistant
Court Fee Examiners, they must
pass the Translation Tests in Tamil
to English; English to Tamil; Telugu
to English and English to Telugu
conducted by the Tamil Nadu Public
Service Commission, within a period
of TWO years, if not passed already.
(ii) In case of direct recruits, they
must pass the Translation Tests in
Tamil to English; English to Tamil;
Telugu to English and English to
Telugu conducted by the Tamil Nadu
Public Service Commission, within the
period of Probation.
(i) By selection on merit from
Category-5 Technical Assistant to
Librarian and Category-6(a)-Assistant
Section Officers including Translators
and Assistant Court Fee Examiners,
possessing requisite qualifications.
On such selection from categories 5
and 6(a), the appointment of such
persons shall be treated as “recruitment
by transfer”
(ii) If no eligible and qualified persons
are available for selection on merit
from Categories 5 and 6(a), as
mentioned in clause (i) above, then
by direct recruitment for such number
of unfilled vacancies.
6.
3 (b)
Interpreter
(Hindi)
(a) Any Bachelor’s Degree of a
Recognised University in Indian Union
in 10 + 2 + 3 pattern with English
and Hindi as subjects.
b) Must have fluency to read, write,
speak and translate Hindi to English
and English to Hindi.
(c) Must have fluency to read, write,
speak and translate Tamil to English
and English to Tamil.
(i) In case of candidates selected
on merit from Category-5 Technical
Assistant to Librarian and Category-
6(a)-Assistant Section Officers
including Translators and Assistant
Court Fee Examiners, they must
pass the Translation Tests in Hindi
to English; English to Hindi, Tamil to
English and English to Tamil within a
period of TWO years, if not passed
already.
(ii) In case of direct recruits, they
must pass the Translation Tests in
Hindi to English; English to Hindi;
Tamil to English and English to Tamil,
within the period of Probation.
(i) By selection on merit from
Category-5 Technical Assistant to
Librarian and Category-6(a)-Assistant
Section Officers including Translators
and Assistant Court Fee Examiners,
possessing requisite qualifications.
On such selection from categories 5
and 6(a), the appointment of such
persons shall be treated as “recruitment
by transfer”
(ii) If no eligible and qualified persons
are available for selection on merit,
as mentioned in clause (i) above,
then by direct recruitment.
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7.
3(c)
Interpreter
(Urdu)
(a) Any Bachelor’s Degree of a
Recognised University in Indian Union
in 10+2+3 pattern with English and
Urdu as subjects.
(b) Must have fluency to read, write,
speak and translate Urdu to English
and English to Urdu.
c) Must have fluency to read, write,
speak and translate Tamil to English
and English to Tamil.
(i) In case of candidates selected
on merit from Category-5 Technical
Assistant to Librarian and Category-
6(a)-Assistant Section Officers
including Translators and Assistant
Court Fee Examiners, they must
pass the Translation Tests in Urdu
to English; English to Urdu; Tamil to
English and English to Tamil, within a
period of TWO years, if not passed
already.
(ii) In case of direct recruits, they
must pass the Translation Tests in
Urdu to English; English to Urdu;
Tamil to English and English to Tamil,
within the period of Probation.
(i) By selection on merit from
Category-5 Technical Assistant to
Librarian and Category-6(a)-Assistant
Section Officers including Translators
and Assistant Court Fee Examiners,
possessing requisite qualifications.
On such selection from categories 5
and 6(a), the appointment of such
persons shall be treated as “recruitment
by transfer”.
(ii) If no eligible and qualified persons
are available for selection on merit,
as mentioned in clause (i) above,
then by direct recruitment.
8.
3(d)
Interpreter
(French)
(a) Any Bachelor’s Degree of a
Recognised University in Indian Union
in 10+2+3 pattern with English and
French as subjects.
(b) Must have fluency to read, write,
speak and translate French to English
and English to French.
(c) Must have fluency to read, write,
speak and translate Tamil to English
and English to Tamil.
(i) In case of candidates selected on
merit from Assistant Section Officers
including Translators and Assistant
Court Fee Examiners, they must pass
the Translation Tests in French to
English; English to French, Tamil to
English and English to Tamil, within a
period of TWO years, if not already
passed.
(ii) In case of direct recruits, they
must pass the Translation Tests in
French to English; English to French,
Tamil to English and English to Tamil,
within the period of Probation.
(i) By selection on merit from
Category-5 Technical Assistant to
Librarian and Category-6(a)-Assistant
Section Officers including Translators
and Assistant Court Fee Examiners,
possessing requisite qualifications.
On such selection from categories 5
and 6(a), the appointment of such
persons shall be treated as “recruitment
by transfer”
(ii) If no eligible and qualified persons
are available for selection on merit,
as mentioned in clause (i) above,
then by direct recruitment.
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Amendment-VI
In Rule 14A under the heading “Qualification and Mode of Appointment to the posts in Divisions II and III”,
“DIVISION-II (NON-GAZETTED-SUPERIOR POSTS)”, after Sl.No.8, Category 3(d), the following entries shall be added:
Sl.
No.
Category
Name of the
Post
Qualification
Required
Mode of Appointment
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(a)
3(e)
Interpreter
(Kannada)
(a) Any Bachelor’s Degree of a Recognised
University in Indian Union in 10+2+3 pattern
with English and Kannada as subjects.
(b) Must have fluency to read, write, speak
and translate Kannada to English and
English to Kannada.
(c) Must have fluency to read, write, speak
and translate Tamil to English and English
to Tamil.
(i) In case of candidates selected on merit
from Category-5 Technical Assistant to
Librarian
and
Category-6(a)
-Assistant
Section Officers including Translators and
Assistant Court Fee Examiners, they must
pass the Translation Tests in Kannada
to English; English to Kannada, Tamil to
English and English to Tamil, within a period
of TWO years, if not passed already.
(ii) In case of direct recruits, they must pass
the Translation Tests in Kannada to English;
English to Kannada, Tamil to English
and English to Tamil, within the period of
Probation.
(i) By selection on merit from
Category-5 Technical Assistant
to
Librarian
and
Category-
6(a)
-
Assistant
Section
Officers
including
Translators
and
Assistant
Court
Fee
Examiners, possessing requisite
qualifications.
On such selection from categories
5 and 6(a), the appointment of
such persons shall be treated as
“recruitment by transfer”
(ii) If no eligible and qualified
persons
are
available
for
selection on merit, as mentioned
in clause (i) above, then by direct
recruitment.
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(b)
3(f)
Interpreter
(Malayalam)
(a) Any Bachelor’s Degree of a Recognised
University in Indian Union in 10+2+3 pattern
with English and Malayalam as subjects.
(b) Must have fluency to read, write, speak
and translate Malayalam to English and
English to Malayalam.
(c) Must have fluency to read, write, speak
and translate Tamil to English and English
to Tamil.
(i) In case of candidates selected on merit
from Category-5 Technical Assistant to
Librarian and Category-6(a) - Assistant
Section Officers including Translators and
Assistant Court Fee Examiners, they must
pass the Translation Tests in Malayalam
to English; English to Malayalam, Tamil to
English and English to Tamil, within a period
of TWO years, if not passed already.
(ii) In case of direct recruits, they must
pass the Translation Tests in Malayalam
to English; English to Malayalam, Tamil
to English and English to Tamil, within the
period of Probation.
(i)
By
selection
on
merit
from
Category-5
Technical
Assistant
to
Librarian
and
Category-6(a)- Assistant Section
Officers
including
Translators
and
Assistant
Court
Fee
Examiners, possessing requisite
qualifications.
On such selection from categories
5 and 6(a), the appointment of
such persons shall be treated as
“recruitment by transfer”
(ii) If no eligible and qualified
persons
are
available
for
selection on merit, as mentioned
in clause (i) above, then by direct
recruitment.
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Amendment-VII
In Annexure-A to Madras High Court Service Rules, 2015 under the heading DIVISION-II (NON-GAZETTED –
SUPERIOR POSTS) against Category 3, under the column “Name of the Post,” for the existing entries “Interpreters
(Tamil and Telugu) / (Gujarathi) / (Urdu) / (French),” the following entries shall be substituted:
“Interpreters (Tamil and Telugu) / (Hindi) / (Urdu) / (French) / (Kannada) / (Malayalam).”
The above amendments shall come into force with effect from 06.10.2023
High Court, Madras,
M. JOTHIRAMAN,
13th October 2023.
Registrar General.
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