SllRI JAGANNATH TEMPLE MANAGING COMMITTEE,PURI — The Shri Jagannath Temple Act, 1955.

OFFICE OF THE SllRI JAGANNATH TEMPLE MANAGING COMMITTEE,PURI J NOTIFICATION The JS" November,1967 No . 912- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 31 of Shri Jagannath Temple Act, 1955 (Orissa Act 11 of 1955), Shri Jagannath Temple Managing Committee do hereby make the following Regulations, with the approval of the State Government. (I) These Regulations may be called the Shri Jagannath Temple (Employees Conditions of Service) Regulations , 1967. They shall come into force on the Rasa Pumima day of 1375 V.S . corresponding to the 17th day of November 1967. " These Regulations shall apply to all employees of the Temple other than those who were already in service of the Temple on the date of commencement of the Act. These Regulations shall have effect notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any rule or in any usage or custom : Provided that notwithstanding anything contained in these Regulations the Administrator may , with the prior approval of the Committee, direct that any employee holding service on the date of commencement of these Regulations irrespective of any academical qualifications he possesses and as far as practicable or necessary , be appointed to posts of a grade or class similar to the one he was holding previously . 3 . In these Regulations ,unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Act" means Shri Jagannath Temple Act,1955 (Orissa Act II of 1955) (b) "Appointing a authority' ~ means the Administrator; ( c) " average pay" means the average monthly pay earned during . th the twelve complete months immediately preceding the month in which the event occurs which necessitates the calculation of average pay. If no pay was earned during the portion of the aforesaid twelve months, such portions shall be excluded from the calculation an