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iii) Effect of deletion of Rule 6 on Rule 9 :-
It is clarified that Rule 6 and Rule 9 of the APRPRs, 1980 are two
distinctive provisions and deletion of Rule 6 has no effect on Rule 9. As such
the cases of the pensioners against whom any disciplinary or judicial
proceeding are pending have to be dealt with under Rule 9 of the APRPRs,
1980
[Cir.Memo.No.1305-A/499/A2/Pen.I/98, dt.12-11.98 of the Fin & Plg (FW
: Pen.I) Departement.]
iv) Review of punishment :
As there is a need for evolving a uniform procedure to review the
punishment imposed under Rule 9 of the APRPRs, 1980. A retired employee
can prefer an appeal against an order reducing or with holding maximum.
Pension including an additional pension admissible to him under the rules.
[G.O.Ms.No.53, Fin & Plg (Pen.I) dt. 12-4-99 of Fin & Plg (Pen.I)
Department.]
v) (a) Where Court directed to dispose of the disciplinary case
within a specified time period :
The disciplinary cases against the retired Government servant shall
be concluded as quickly as possible. If court directs to the conclude the same
within a specified period, it should be concluded with in the said period only. If
not, time may be obtained from the court to conculde same in such case,
final orders issued after the period is specified by the courts and the court
dismisses such final order due to non conculsion of the same within time
specified by them, action against the concerned persons shall be taken for
not taking prompt action within the time and the loss caused if any, there to
the Government in such cases shall be recovered from the concerned.
b) Where charges are dropped and interest on pensionary
benefits is claimed :
If the department decides to drop the charges, they shall take a decision
as quickly as possible and they should draft the order carefully, the following
lines are prescribed for guidance, duly indicating that the individual shall be
eligible for interest subject to the conditions specified under sub-rule [1A] of
RULE 46 of the A.P.R.P.R.S, 1980 from the date of final orders only.
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