WORKING JOURNALISTS (CONDITIONS OF SERVICE) AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RULES, 19571

WORKING JOURNALISTS (CONDITIONS OF SERVICE) AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RULES, 19571 SRO. 1737, dated the 23rd May, 1957 .~In exercise of the powers conferred by Sec. 29 of the Working Journalists (Conditions of Service ) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act; 1955, the Central Government hereby makes the following rules, namely CHAPTER Preliminary 1 Short title.__These rules may be called the Working Journalists (Conditions of Service and Miscellaneous Provisions Rules , 1957 . 2_ Definitions: In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) Act" means the Working Journalists (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act; 1955 (45 of 1955); (b) "authorized medical practitioner" means a registered medical practitioner designated as such under rule 24 and where no such practitioner has been designated, any registered medical practitioner; (c) "average pay" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Industrial Disputes Act; 1947 (14 of 1947); (d) "competent officer" means an officer designated as such under rule 17; (e) 2[ #** 1 sform" means a form appended to these rules; {9) Sfleave" means earned leave , leave on medical certificate , maternity leave, extraordinary, leave not due, casual leave, study leave or quarantine leave; (h) "earned leave" means leave admissible under CI. (a) of Sec. 7 of the Act; Sleave on medical certificate" medical leave admissible under Cl. (b) of Sec.7 of the Act. () "leave not due" means leave which is not due to a working journalist but which may be granted to him in anticipation of its being earned subsequently; (k) squarantine leave" means leave of absence from duty by reason of the presence of an infectious disease in the family or household of a working journalist; (I) sstudy leave" means leave granted to a working j

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