Penalty of reduction - Specifying the period.

GOVERNMENT OF MYSORE
No.GAD 7 SSR 69 Mysore Government Secretariat,
Vidhana Soudha,
Bangalore, Dated 25th March 1969.
OFFICIAL MEMORANDUM
Sub:- Penalty of reduction - Specifying the period.

In Official Memorandum No. GAD (S-1) 44 SSR 59 dated 20th July 1959, instructions were issued to the effect that whenever penalty of reduction in rank is imposed on Government Servants under the Classification, Control and Appeal Rules, the period of reduction to the lower service should be for a specific period to be mentioned in the order imposing the penalty and that delinquent Government servant should be considered for promotion when the next vacancy occurs after the expiry of period. It has also been laid down that restoration to the original grade is not automatic.
In view of the specific provision in the Mysore Civil Services Rules (Please vide note below Rules 59 (2) to the contrary, it is necessary to modify the instructions issued in the aforesaid Official Momorandum. It is accordingly directed that the last sentence occuring in the Official Memorandum viz. "After the period expires, he is not automatically restored to the higher grade but will be eligible to be considered for promotion when the next vacancy occurs" should be deleted.
W.A.Smith,
Under Secretary to Government,
General Administration Department,
(Service Rules).