Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) (First Amendment) Rules, 1971

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This document details the first amendment to the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965. It outlines changes to the schedules governing various central civil services, including archaeological, engineering, health, and administrative services. The amendment aims to update and streamline the classification, control, and appeal processes for these services, specifying appointing authorities and penalties for misconduct. It also includes detailed schedules listing specific services and their corresponding administrative structures. The rules come into effect upon publication in the Official Gazette and supersede previous schedules.

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Sec. 3(ii)] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: SEPTEMBER 25, 1971/ASVINA 3, 1893 4897

CABINET SECRETARIAT

(Department of Personnel)

New Delhi, the 21st August 1971

S.O. 3521.—In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 and clause (5) of article 148 of the Constitution and after consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor-General, in relation to persons serving in the Audit and Accounts Department, the President hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965, namely:—

  1. (1) These rules may be called the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) (First Amendment) Rules, 1971.(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
  2. In the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965, after rule 35, the Schedule hereto annexed shall be inserted.
  3. (1) On and from the commencement of the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) (First Amendment) Rules, 1971, the Schedules to the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1957 and the Civilians in Defence Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1952, as amended from time to time; and in force immediately before such commencement by virtue of rule 33 of the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965, shall cease to be in force.
    (2) Such cesser shall not affect-
    (a) the previous operation of any notification or order made or anything done, or any action taken by any authority, under any of the said Schedules;
    (b) any proceedings taken by any authority in pursuance of any of the said Schedules and pending immediately before the commencement of the Central Civil Services (Classification. Control and Appeal) (First Amendment) Rules, 1971, and any such proceedings shall be continued and disposed of in accordance with the relevant Schedule.

The Schedule
[see rules, 5, 9(2), 12(2) and 24]
Part I-Central Civil Services, Class I

  1. Archaeological Service, Class I.
  2. Botanical Survey of India, Class I.
  3. Central Engineering Service, Class I.
  4. Central Electrical Engineering Service, Class I.
  5. Central Health Service, Class I.
  6. Central Revenues Chemical Service, Class I.
  7. Central Secretariat Service-
    (a) Selection Grade.
    (b) Grade I.
  8. General Central Service, Class I.
  9. Geological Survey of India, Class I.
  10. Indian Audit and Accounts Service.
  11. Indian Defence Accounts Service.
  12. Indian Foreign Service, Class I.
  13. Indian Meteorological Service, Class I.
  14. Indian Postal Service, Class I.
  15. Indian Posts and Telegraphs Traffic Service. Class I.
  16. Indian Revenue Service-
    (a) Customs Branch (Indian Customs Service, Class I).
    (b) Central Excise Branch (Central Excise Service, Class I).
    (c) Income-tax Branch (Income-tax Service, Class I).
  17. Indian Salt Service, Class I.
  18. Mercantile Marine Training Ship Service, Class I.
  19. Directorate General of Mines Safety, Class I.
  20. Overseas Communications Service, Class I.
  21. Survey of India, Class I.
  22. Telegraph Engineering Service, Class I.
  23. Zoological Survey of India, Class I.
  24. Indian Frontier Administrative Service–
    (a) Grade I.
    (b) Grade II.25. Central Legal Service, (Grade I, II, III and IV).
  25. Railway Inspectorate Service, Class I.
  26. Indian Foreign Service, Branch (B) (erstwhile)—
    (a) General Cadre, Grade I.
    (b) General Cadre, Grade II.
  27. Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Civil Service, Grade I.
  28. Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Service, Grade 1.
  29. Indian Inspection Service, Class I.
  30. Indian Supply Service, Class I.
  31. Central Information Service-
    (a) Selection Grade.
    (b) Senior Administrative Grade.
    (c) Junior Administrative Grade.
    (d) Grade I.
    (e) Grade II.
  32. Indian Statistical Service.
  33. Indian Economic Service.
  34. Telegraph Traffic Service, Class I.
  35. Central Water Engineering Service, Class I.
  36. Central Power Engineering Service, Class I.
  37. Company Law Board Service.
  38. Labour Officers of the Central Pool, Class I.
  39. Central Engineering Service (Roads), Class I.# PART II—Central Civil Services, Class II

(Except for Civilians in Defence Services)

Serial No. Description of Service Appointing Authority Authority competent to impose penalties and penalties which it may impose [with reference to item numbers in rule (II)].
Authority
1 2 3 4
  1. Section Officers Grade of the Central Secretariat Service excluding Section Officers with Class I status.

President

In respect of a member of the Service serving in:—

(a) a Ministry or Department of the Government participating in the Service, other than a Ministry, or Department hereinafter specified—

(b) a Ministry or Department of the Government not participating in the Service.

(c) an attached office whether participating or not participating in the Service—

(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government—

(ii) in other cases—

(d) a non-Secretariat office other than an office hereinafter specified—

(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government—

(ii) in other cases—

(e) Ministry of Finance (Defence Division)—

(f) Office of the Union Public Service Commission—

President

In respect of a member of the Service serving in:—

(a) a Ministry or Department of the Government participating in the Service, other than a Ministry, or Department hereinafter specified—

(b) a Ministry or Department of the Government not participating in the Service.

(c) an attached office whether participating or not participating in the Service—

(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government—

(ii) in other cases—

(e) Ministry of Finance (Defence Division)—

(f) Office of the Union Public Service Commission—

Secretary, Cadre Authority.

Financial Adviser, Defence Division.

Secretary, Union Public Service Commission.

(1)2. Assistants’ Grade of the Central President Secretariat Service.

  1. Central Secretariat Stenographers President Service, Grade I.

President

In respect of a member of the Service serving in:

(a) a Ministry or Department of the Government participating in the Service, other than a Ministry or Department of the Government not participating in the Service—

(b) a Ministry or Department of the Government not participating in the Service—

(c) an attached office whether participating or not participating in the Service—

(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government.

(ii) in other cases—

(d) a non-Secretariat office other than an office herein after specified—

(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government.

(ii) in other cases—

(e) Ministry of Finance (Defence Division)—

(f) Office of the Union Public Service Commission—

President

In respect of a member of the Service serving in:

(a) a Ministry or Department of the Government participating in the Service other than a Ministry or Department hereinafter specified—

(b) a Ministry or Department of the Government not participating in the Service—

(c) an attached office whether participating or not participating in the Service—

(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government—

(ii) in other cases—

(d) a non-Secretariat office other than an office hereinafter specified—

(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government.

All

Secretary, Cadre Authority to (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv) (iv)4 Central Secretariat Stenographers President II Service, Grade II.

(11) in other cases-
(e) Ministry of Finance (Defence Division)-
(f) Office of the Union Public Service Commission-

President.
In respect of a member of the service serving in-
(a) a Ministry or Department of the Government participating in the Service other than a Ministry or Department hereinafter specified-
(b) a Ministry or Department of the Government not participating in the Service-
(c) an attached office whether participating or not participating in the Service-
(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government-
(ii) in other cases-
(d) a non-Secretarite office other than an office hereinafter specified-
(i) if such office is under the control of a Head of the Department directly under Government-
(ii) in other cases-
(e) Ministry of Finance (Defence Division)-
(f) Office of the Union Public Service Commission.

Secretary, Cadre Au- (i) thoirity
Financial Adyiser, (i) Defence Division. Secretary, Union Pub- (i) lic Service Commission.

All
Secretary, Cadre Au- (i) to (iv) thoirity
Secretary in the Mi- (i) to (iv) nistry or Department

Head of the Depart- (i) to (iv) ment.
Secretary, Cadre Au- (i) to (iv) thority.

Head of the Depart- (i) to (iv) ment.
Secretary, Cadre Au- (i) to (iv) thority.

Head of the Depart- (i) to (iv) ment.
Secretary, Cadre Au- (i) to (iv) thority.

Financial Adviser, (i) to (iv) Defence Division. Secretary, Union (i) to (iv) Public Service Co mmission.

5 Central Health Service Class II. Secretary, Ministry of Health.

6 India Meteorological Service, Class II.

Secretary, Ministry of Health.
Director General of Director General of Observatories.

All| 7 | Postal Superintendents’ Service, Class II. | Posts and Telegraphs Board. | Posts and Telegraphs Board. Head of Circle. | (i) to (iv) |
| — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Postmasters’ Service, Class II. | Posts and Telegraphs Board. | Posts and Telegraphs Board. Head of Circle. | (i) to (iv) |
| 9 | Telegraph Engineering Service, Class II | Posts and Telegraphs Board. | Posts and Telegraphs Board. | All |
| | | | Member, Posts and Telegraphs Board; Head of Circle | |
| | | | General Manager, Telecommunication Factories; | (i) to (iv) |
| | | | Head of Telephone District; | |
| | | | Chief Controller, Telegraph Stores; | |
| | | | General Manager, Project. | |
| 10 | Indian Posts and Telegraphs Accounts and Finance Service, Class II | Posts and Telegraphs Board. | Posts and Telegraphs Board. | All |
| | | | Member, Posts and Telegraphs Board; | |
| | | | Head of Circle; | |
| | | | Head of Telephone District; | |
| | | | Chief Controller of Telegraph Stores; | (i) to (vi) |
| | | | General Manager, Projects; | |
| | | | General Manager, Telecommunication Factories | |
| 11 | Telegraphs Traffic Service, Class II | Director General, Posts and Telegraphs | Posts and Telegraphs Board Head of Circle. | (i) to (iv) |
| 12 | Central Excise Service Class II—Superintendents, Class II (Including Deputy Headquarters Assistant to the Collector) and District Opium Officers, Class II. | Collector of Central Excise/Land Customs; Narcotics Commissioner. | Collector of Central Excise Land Customs; Director of Inspection; Director of Revenue Intelligence; Narcotics Commissioner. | All |
| | | | In respect of— | |
| | | | (i) a member of the service serving in the Statistics and Intelligence Branch (Central Excise). | Deputy Collector (Statistics and Intelligence Branch). |
| | | | (ii) any other member of the Service. | Assistant Collector of Central Excise, Class I (i) |
| | | | | Assistant Narcotics Commissioner; |
| | | | | Deputy Collector of Central Excise. |
| | | | | Deputy Narcotics Commissioner (i) to (iv) |

Deputy Director, Revenue Intelligence. 1 2 3 4 5
13 Customs Appraisers Service, Class II—Principal Appraisers and Head Appraisers. Collector of Customs. Collector of Customs. All
Director of Inspection (i) to (iv)
Director of Revenue Intelligence. (i) to (iv)
Collector of Central Excise, Delhi. (i) to (iv)
14 Customs Appraisers Service, Class II Appraisers. Collector of Customs. Collector of Customs. All
Director of Inspection (i) to (iv)
Director of Revenue Intelligence (i) to (iv)
Assistant Collector of Central Excise, Delhi. (i) to (iv)
Assistant Collector. (i) to (iv)
Assistant Director, Inspection. (i) to (iv)
15 Customs Preventive Service, Class II Chief Inspectors. Collector of Customs. Collector of Customs. All
Director of Inspection All
Director of Revenue Intelligence All
16 Customs Preventive Service, Class II Inspectors. Collector of Customs. Collector of Customs. All
Director of Inspection (i) to (iv)
Director of Revenue Intelligence (i) to (iv)
Assistant Collector (Preventive) (i) to (iv)
Assistant Director of Inspection (i) to (iv)
17 Income Tax Service, Class II. Commissioner of Income Tax Commissioner of Income Tax All
Director of Inspection All
Assistant Commissioner (i) to (iv)
18 Botanical Survey of India, Class II Chief Botanist, Botanical Survey of India. Chief Botanist, Botanical Survey of India. All
19 Geological Survey of India, Class II Director General, Geological Survey of India. Director General, Geological Survey of India. All
20 Survey of India, Class II Surveyor General of Surveyor General of India. Surveyor General of India. All
21 Zoological Survey of India, Class II Director, Zoological Survey of India. Director, Zoological Survey of India. All 22 Central Electrical Engineering Service, Class II.
Engineer-in-Chief, Central Public Works Departments Engineer-in-Chief, Central Public Works Departments

23 Central Engineering Service, Class II

Engineer-in-Chief, Central Public Works Departments Engineer-in-Chief, Central Public Works Departments

24 Central Water Engineering Service, Class II

(i) Posts in the Ministry of Irrigation and Power. Joint Secretary Joint Secretary All
(ii) Posts in the Central Water and Power Commission Chairman, Central Water and Power Commission. Chairman, Central Water and Power Commission. All
(iii) Posts in the Chambal Control Board Joint Secretary, Ministry of Irrigation and Power. Joint Secretary, Ministry of Irrigation and Power. All
(iv) Posts in the Farakka Barrage Control Board. Commissioner (Ganga Basin) Ministry of Irrigation and Power. Commissioner (Ganga Basin) Ministry of Irrigation and Power. All
(v) Posts in the Ganga Discharge Circle. Commissioner (Ganga Basin) Ministry of Irrigation and Power. Commissioner (Ganga Basin) Ministry of Irrigation and Power. All

25 Central Power Engineering Service, Class II

(i) Posts in the Ministry of Irrigation and Power. Joint Secretary Joint Secretary All
(ii) Posts in the Central Water and Power Commission. Chairman, Central Water and Power Commission. Chairman, Central Water and Power Commission. All

26 Indian Salt Service, Class II

Joint Secretary, Ministry of Production Joint Secretary, Ministry of Production

27 Indian Foreign Service (B)

(i) General Cadre Integrated Grade II and III (excluding Section Officer with Class I status) President President In respect of a member of the service serving in—
(i) Ministry of External Affairs.

i) Ministry of External Affairs.

Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs.29 Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Service, Grade II.

28 Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Civil Service, Grade II.

29 Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Service, Grade II.

(ii) An Indian Mission/Post abroad.

President
In respect of members of the service serving in—
(i) Ministry of External Affairs
(ii) an Indian Mission/Post abroad.

Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs.

In respect of a member of the Service serving under Delhi Administration.

In respect of a member of the Service serving under the Andaman and Nicobar Administration.

Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs.

In respect of a member of the Service, serving under Delhi Administration.

In respect of a member of the Service serving under the Andaman and Nicobar Administration.

Head of Mission/other—(i) wise Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs.

Secretary, in the Ministry of External Affairs.
Head of Mission other—(i) wise Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs.

Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs.

In respect of a member of the Service serving under Delhi Administration.

Chief Secretary, Andaman and Nicobar Administration.

Chief Secretary, Delhi Administration.

Chief Secretary, Andaman and Nicobar Administration.

Chief Secretary, Delhi Administration.

Chief Secretary, Andaman and Nicobar Administration.30 Central Information Service Joint Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. and Broadcasting.

31 Central Engineering Service (Roads), Class II

32 General Central Service, Class II

(i) Posts in any Ministry or Department of Government of India, other than the post in respect of which specific provision has been made by a general or special order of the President

(ii) Posts in Union Territories other than Delhi Administration, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands.

(iii) Delhi Administration All posts.

(iv) The Andaman and Nicobar Islands All Posts.

(v) The Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands All Posts

Joint Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

In respect of a member of the service in :—

(a) an office under the control of Head of Department—

(b) Research and Reference Division.

Secretary, Ministry of Shipping and Transport.

Director General (Road Development) and ex-officio Additional Secretary, Ministry of Shipping and Transport (Roads Wing).

Secretary in the Ministry of Department.

Administrator

Administrator

In the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh.

Chief Secretary

Chief Commissioner

Chief Commissioner

In respect of posts in the Forest Department

President

Administrator

Administrator

All

Head of Department (i) to (iv)

Director, Research and Reference Division (i) to (iv)

All

(i) to (iv)

All

(i) to (iv)

Head of the Department (i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

All

(i) to (iv)

Head of the Department (i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

All

(i) to (iv)# PART III—Central Civil Services, Class III

(Except for Civilians in Defence Services)

| Serial No. | Description of Service | Appointing Authority | Authority competent to impose penalties and penalties which it may impose (with reference to item numbers in rule 11) | Appellate Authority |
| — | — | — | — | — |
| | | | Authority | Penalties |
| 1 | Central Secretariat Clerical Service, Upper Division and Lower Division Grade. | Deputy Secretary or Director of the Cadre Authority. | Penalties | 5 |
| | | In respect of a member of the Service serving in:— | | |
| | | (a) a Department/Office, other than those specified below and other than the Cadre Authority, where the Head of the Office is of a rank not below that of Deputy Secretary or Director (Junior Administrative Grade). | Head of the Office | (i) to (iv) |
| | | (b) Ministry of Finance (Defence Division) | Deputy Financial Adviser | (i) to (iv) |
| | | (c) Prime Minister’s Secretariat | Deputy Secretary or an officer of the rank of Deputy Secretary | (i) to (iv) |
| | | (d) Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs. | Secretary, Posts and Telegraphs Board | (i) to (iv) |
| | | (e) Office of the Inspector General, Delhi Special Police Establishment. | Deputy Inspector General | (i) to (iv) |
| | | (f) Office of the Engineer-in-Chief, Central Public Works Department. | Director of Administration | (i) to (iv) |
| | | (g) Directorate General of Supplies and Disposals. | Director of Administration | (i) to (iv) |
| | | (h) Central Water and Power Commission. | Secretary, Central Water and Power Commission | (i) to (iv) |2 Posts and Telegraphs, Accountants Member, Posts and Telegraphs Board.
Service; Senior Accountants
Junior Accountants.
Member, Posts and Telegraphs
Board.
Manager, Telecommunication
Factory.
Deputy General Manager,
Telecommunication Factories
Chief Accounts Officer, Tele-
communication Stores, Chief
Accounts Officer, Telegraph
Check Office.
Head of Circle, Chief Control-
ler of Telegraphs Stores.
District Manager, Telephones;
Deputy General Manager
Telephones.
Controller of Telegraph
Stores.
Senior Electrical Engineer;
Divisional Engineer, Tele-
graphs Posts and Telegraphs
Training Centre, Jabalpur.
Divisional Engineer, Tele-
graphs.
Deputy Director, Postal Life
Insurance
Secretary Posts and Telegraphs
Board; Principal Postal
Training Centre, Posts and
Telegrabs Training Centre.
Deputy Secretary, Ministry of
External Affairs.
In respect of a member of the
Service serving in:—
an Indian Mission/Post abroad
Head of Chancery if
he is of the First Se-
certary or above other-
wise Head of Mission/
Post of the rank of
Grade V of Indian
Foreign Service or
above.
All
Posts and Telegraphs
Board.
(i) to (iv) General Manager,
Telecommunication
Factories.
(i) to (iv) Member, Posts and
Telegraphs Board.
(i) to (iv) Member, Posts and
Telegraphs Board.
(i) to (iv) Member, Posts and
Telegraphs Board.
Member, Posts and
Telegraphs Board or
General Manager,
Telephones.
(i) to (iv) Chief Controller of
Telegraph Stores.
(i) to (iv) Additional Chief En-
gineer, Technical
and Development
Circle, Jabalpur.
(i) to (iv) Head of Circle.
(i) to (iv) Members, Posts and
Telegraphs Board.
(i) to (iv) Member, Posts and
Telegraphs Board.
All
Secretary, Ministry of
External Affairs.
(i)
Secretary, Ministry of
External Affairs.4 General Central Service, Class III

(i) Posts in Ministries/Depart-
ment of Government other
than the posts in respect of
which specific provision has
been made by a general or
special order of the Presi-
dent.

(ii) Posts in non-Secretariat
Offices other than posts in
respect of which specific
provision has been made by
a general or special order of
the President.

(iii) Posts in Union Territories. Head of Office or
such other authority
as may be specified by
he Administrator.

(iv) Deputy Secretary or
Director in the Mi-
nistry Department
of Government.

Head of Office.

Head of Office.

Head of Office.

Deputy Secretary or Director
in the Ministry/Department
of Government.

Head of Office.

Head of Office.

Head of office or such other
Authority as may be specified
by the Administrator.

All

All

All

In the Ministry/Department of
Government.

If such head of office is
subordinate to a head
of Department un-
der the Ministry or
Department of Go-
vernment such Head
of Department.
If the Head of the
office is himself the
Head of Department
or is not subordinate
to any Head of De-
partment, the Secre-
tary, in the Ministry
or Department of
Government.

All Administrator or such
other authority as may
be specified by the
Administrator; where
the order is that of
the Administrator,
the President.# PART IV—Central Civil Services, Class IV

(Except for Civilians in Defence Services)

Serial No. Description of Service Appointing Authority Authority Competent to impose penalties and penalties which it may impose (with reference to item number in rule 11) Appellate Authority
Authority Penalties
1 General Central Service, Class IV.
(i) Posts in Ministries or Department of Government other than posts in respect of which specific provision has been made by a general or special order of the President. Under Secretary Under Secretary. All
(ii) Posts in non-Secretariat offices other than posts in respect of which specific provision has been made by a general or special order of the President. Head of Office. Head of Office. All

If such head of office is subordinate to a Head of Department under the Ministry or Department of Government, such Head of Department. If the head of the office is himself the Head of Department or is not subordinate to a Head of Department, the Secretary in the Ministry or Department of Government,# PART V—Civil Posts in Defence Services.

S. No. Description of Service post Appointing Authority Authority competent to impose penalties and penalties which it may impose (with reference to item number in rule II)
Authority
1 2 3 4

I Class II Posts

(A) All Class II Posts other than those specified in item (B).

(B) Posts in loswer formation under—

(i) Generals’ staff Branch. President

(ii) Adjutant Generals’ Branch. President

(iii) Quarter Master Generals’ Branch.

(iv) Master General of Ordinance’s Branch.

(v) Engineer-in Chief’s Branch.

(vi) Naval Headquarters President

(vii) Air Headquarters President

II

(1) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(i) to (iv)

(viii) Directorate General, Armed
Force Medical Service.
(ix) Directorate General of Inspec-
tion.
(x) Directorate General, National
Cadet Corps.
(xi) Directorate General Ordnance
Factories.
(xii) Directorate of Military Lands
and Cantonments.
2 Class III and Class IV Posts
(A) Posts in
(i) Armed Forces Headquarters.
(ii) Office of Directorate General,
Ordinance Factories.
(iii) Heavy Vehicle Factory, Avadi.
(B) Posts in lower formations unedr
(i) General Services Branch.
(ii) Adjutant General’s Branch.
(iii) Quarter Master General,s
Branch.
(iv) Master General of Ordnance’s
Branch.
(v) Engineer-in Chief’s Branch
(vi) Naval Headquarters
(vii) Air Headquarters.
President
President
President
President
Chief Administrative Officer in cases of
all posts except those borne on a
common roster with Posts in lower
formations in which cases the power
will vest with the authority regulating
appointments to such posts in the
lower formations.
Director General, Ordnance Factories.
General Manager.
Deputy Chief of Army Staff.
Adjutant General.
Quarter Master General.
Director of Ordnance Services for
Army Ordnance Crops civilian perso-
nnel.
Director of Electrical and Mecanical
Engineering for Electrical and Me-
chanical Engineering civilian prsonnel
Engineer-in-Chief
Director of Civilian Personnel, Naval
Headquarters.
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Wes-
tern Air Command-in respect of
posts in units under his administra-
tive command.
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Tra-
ining Command-in respect of posts
in units under his administrative com-
mand.
Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services.
(i) to (iv)
Director General of Inspection.
(i) to (iv)
Director General, National Cadet Corps.
(i) to (iv)
Director General, Ordnance Factories.
(i) to (iv)
Director of Military Lands and Cantonments.
(ii) to (iv)
Chief Administrative Officer.
All?
Director General, Ordnance Factories.
All
General Manager.
All
Deputy Chief of Army Staff.
Adjutant General.
Quarter Master General.
Director of Ordnance Services.
Director of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
Engineer-in-Chief.
Director of Civilian Personnel, Naval Headquarters.
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Command All
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Training Command AllAir Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command—in respect of posts under his administrative command.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command—in respect of posts under his administrative command.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command—in respect of posts under his administrative command.

Air Officer-in-Charge Administration, Air Headquarters—in respect of posts in Air Force Units directly under the administrative control of Air Headquarters.

(viii) Directorate General Armed Forces Medical Services.

(ix) Directorate General of Inspection.

(x) Directorate General, National Cadet Corps.

(xi) Directorate General Ordnance Factories.

(xii) Directorate of Military Lands and Cantonments.

(xiii) Directorate of Public Relations.

(xiv) Defence Research and Development Organisation.

(xv) Directorate of Technical Development and Production (Air)

(xvi) Posts under Security Office.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Command.

Air Officer-in-Charge Administration, Air Headquarters.

Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services.

Director General of Inspection.

Director General, National Cadet Corps.

Director General, Ordnance Factories.

Director of Military Lands and Cantonments.

Director of Public Relations.

Scientific Adviser to the Minister of Defence and Director General, Defence Research and Development Organisation.

Director of Technical Development and Production (Air).

Security Officer, Ministry of Defence.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Command.

Air Officer-in-Charge Administration, Air Headquarters.

Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services.

Director General of Inspection.

Director General, National Cadet Corps.

Director General, Ordnance Factories.

Director of Military Lands and Cantonments.

Director of Public Relations.

Scientific Adviser to the Minister of Defence and Director General, Defence Research and Development Organisation.

Director of Technical Development and Production (Air).

Security Officer, Ministry of Defence.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command.

Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Command.

Air Officer-in-Charge Administration, Air Headquarters.

Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services.

Director General of Inspection.

Director General, National Cadet Corps.

Director General, Ordnance Factories.

Director of Military Lands and Cantonments.

Director of Public Relations.

Scientific Adviser to the Minister of Defence and Director General, Defence Research and Development Organisation.

Director of Technical Development and Production (Air).

Security Officer, Ministry of Defence.

[No. 7/3/68-Ests(A).]

B. KRISHNAN, Dy. Secy.