Dopt – Amendment of provisions of the CCS (Joining Time) Rules, 1979

1. No.

Rule/

sub-

rules

Existing Provision

Proposed

4(4)

For appointment to post under the Central Government on the results of a competitive examination and/or interview open to Government servants and others, Central Government employees and permanent/provisionally

permanent State Government employees will be entitled to joining time under these rules.

For appointment to posts under the Central Government on the results of a competitive examination and/or interview open to Government servants and others, Central Government

employees and permanent/ State Government employees will be entitled to joining time under these rules in case such Government servants opt for having    their    past     service     in     the

Central/State Government counted for

all purposes in the Central Government.

4(4)

But temporary employees of the Central Government who have not completed 3 years of regular continuous service,

though entitled to joining time would not be entitled to joining time pay.

May be deleted.

Note

below

5(4)

Note: Distance means actual

distance   and       not             weighted

mileage for which fare is charged by the Railways in certain ghat/hill sections.

Note I: Distance means actual distance travelled and not weighted mileage for which fare is charged by the Railways in certain ghat/hill sections.

Note

below

5(4)

None.

May be added under rule 5(4):

Note II: In case of transfer of a Government servant to or from North Eastern Region, including Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep and Ladakh two days additional time will be admissible over and above the normal joining time reckoned on the basis of actual distance between old and new place of posting.

6(1)

6(1)                                         When         a

Government servant joins a new post without availing full joining time by reasons that

(a)…….

(b)…….

The number of days of joining time admissible…subject to a maximum of 15 days reduced by the number of days of joining time actually availed of shall be credited to his leave account as earned

leave…….. Provided….shal

I not exceed 240 days.

The period of unutilized joining time shall be regulated in terms of the provisions of rule 26(1)(a)(ii) of the Central Civil Service (leave) Rules, 1972.

7

None

May be added under rule 7 :

Note: The sanction of the admissible joining

time shall be accorded by the competent

authority            exercising            the    administrativecontrol   over     the       Government            servant proceeding on transfer. However the joining time pay shall be paid for by the             new

administrative              authority                 where     such

Government servant joins on transfer.