This document addresses frequently asked questions about the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT). It clarifies that the CAT was established to provide inexpensive and speedy relief to Central Government Employees regarding service matters. The tribunal’s jurisdiction covers disputes related to recruitment and conditions of service for individuals appointed to public services connected to...
Amendment to Central Administrative Tribunal Group ‘A’ Posts Recruitment Rules
This notification details amendments to the Central Administrative Tribunal (Group ‘A’ Posts) Recruitment Rules, 1988. It outlines the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, and qualifications for various posts, including Principal Registrar and Registrar, primarily through promotion and deputation. The rules specify the composition of Departmental Promotion Committees, age...
Central Administrative Tribunal (Group ‘A’ Posts) Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2012
This document outlines amendments to the recruitment rules for Group ‘A’ posts in the Central Administrative Tribunal. It specifies the pay bands, grade pay, recruitment methods (promotion and deputation), age limits, and eligibility criteria for various posts, including Registrar, Joint Registrar, and Deputy Registrar. The amendments also detail the composition of the Departmental...
Amendments to Administrative Tribunals Rules for Investigation of Misbehaviour or Incapacity
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, through the Department of Personnel and Training, has issued amendments to the Administrative Tribunals (Procedure for investigation of misbehaviour or incapacity of Chairmen, Vice-Chairmen and other Members) Rules, 2000. These amendments, notified as G.S.R. 2(E) on January 1, 2013, include omitting the term “Vice-Chairman” in...
Administrative Tribunals (Procedure for Investigation of Misconduct or Incapacity of Chairman and Other Members) Amendment Rules, 2013
This notification introduces amendments to the Administrative Tribunals (Procedure for Investigation of Misconduct or Incapacity of Chairman and Other Members) Rules, 2000. The amendments primarily focus on removing the term “Vice-Chairman” and replacing it with “Member” in certain sections, and also exclude sitting High Court Judges appointed as Chairman or Member from...
Notification Regarding Application of Administrative Tribunals Act to Plant Varieties Authority
This notification announces that from April 22, 2013, certain provisions of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, will apply to the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Rights Authority. This is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Agriculture. The notification also details amendments to a previous notification from May 2, 1986, and lists several subsequent amendments made over the...
Amendment to the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority Notification
This notification, issued under the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, specifies April 22, 2013, as the date from which certain provisions of Section 14 of the Act will apply to the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority. It also details amendments to an earlier notification from the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, concerning this autonomous body...
Expansion of Administrative Tribunals Act to National Project Construction Corporation
This official notification announces the expansion of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, to include public sector undertakings. Specifically, the National Project Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC) will now fall under the purview of this act, effective September 5, 2013. This extension means that decisions and processes related to NPCC will be governed by the provisions of Section 14 of...
Amendment to Central Administrative Tribunal Stenographers Service Recruitment Rules
New rules have been issued to amend the Central Administrative Tribunal Stenographers Service (Group ‘B’ and ‘C’ Posts) Recruitment Rules, 1989. These amendments, effective from their publication date, specifically modify the scope of columns referenced in the principal rules concerning recruitment. The updated rules detail the structure of the recruitment schedule...
Amendment to Central Administrative Tribunal Stenographer Service Recruitment Rules
This document outlines amendments to the Central Administrative Tribunal Stenographer Service (Group ‘B’ and ‘C’ Post) Recruitment Rules, 1989. The amendments, notified on February 24, 2014, bring the rules in line with the Administrative Tribunal Act, 1985. Key changes involve updating the table of recruitment, specifying the pay bands and grade pays for positions like...