Government of West Bengal s2

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

AUDIT BRANCH

NOTIFICATION No. 6979 – F.

Calcutta, the 18th November, 1972

In exercise of the power conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the constitution of India, the Governor is pleased hereby to make the following amendments to the West Bengal services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefit) Rules, 1971, as subsequently amended (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), namely :

Amendments

For rule 27 of the said rules, substitute the following rule, namely :-

“27. concession of adding to qualifying service, - An officer appointed to a service or post may add to his service qualifying for superannuation (but not for any other class of pension) the actual period not exceeding five years by which his age at the time of recruitment exceeds twentyfive years if the service or post is one –

(a) for which post-graduate research or specialist qualification or experience in scientific, technological or professional field is essential, and

(b)  to which candidates of more than twenty-five years of age are normally recruited.

Provided that this concession shall not be admissible to any such officer unless his actual qualifying service at the time he quits Government service is not less than ten years.

NOTES. - (1) The decision to grant the concession under this rule shall be taken by the

Administrative Department at the time of recruitment in consultation with the

Finance Department and the State Public Commission where recruitment is

made through the Commission.

(2)  A list of services and posts where the concession is admissible is hown in

Appendix 5.

The existing holders of the posts shown in Appendix 4 shall be eligible to the benefitr of the new rule.”

N. K. PAL,

Special Officer and ex-officio Secretary to the

Government of West Bengal.

Note :- For amendment of this rule vide No. 6645-F dated 18.9.75 at page 222 post, No. 265-F dated 14.1.76 at page 224 post No. 266-F dated 14.1.76 at page 225 post, No. 7224-F dated 1.9.76 at page 239, No. 2065-F (Pen) dated 21.9.92 at page 186 ante and No. 1725-F (Pen) dt. 27.10.94 at page 391 post.