PUNJAB GOVERNMENT WELFARE OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND BACKWARD CLASSES DEPARTMENT — The CIVIL RIGHTS

PUNJAB GOVERNMENT WELFARE OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND BACKWARD CLASSES DEPARTMENT Notification The 2™ March, 1978 No. G.S.R. 25/Const./Art. 309/78-In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to make the following rules, regulating the recruitment and the conditions of Service of the persons appointed, to the Punjab Welfare of Schedules Castes and Backward Classes Department (Class-II) Service, namely :- (G) These rules may be called he Punjab Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department (Class-II) Service Rules, 1978. They Shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. (i) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires:- (a) ‘Commission’ means the Punjab Public Service Commission. (b) 'Department' means the Punjab Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department. (c) 'Direct appointment' means an appointment made otherwise than by promotion or by transfer of a person already in the Service of Government of India or of a State Government. (d) 'Government' means the Government of the State of Punjab in the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department. (e) ‘Recognized University or Institution’ means :- (i) any university or institution incorporated by law in any of the States of India ; (ii) the Punjab Sind or Dacca University in case of a degree or diploma obtained as a result of an examination held before the 15" August, 1947, by these universities ; OR (iii)any other university or institution which is declared by the Government to be a recognized university or institution for the purposes of these rules ; (f) 'Service' means the Punjab Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department (Class-II) Ser