The Government Servants (Review of Penalties) (Dissolution of Review Board) Ordinance, 1978

( Ordinance NO. II OF 1978 )

[ 19th January, 1978 ]

An Ordinance to dissolve the Review Board provided for in the Government Servants (Review of Penalties) Ordinance, 1975.

WHEREAS it is expedient to dissolve the Review Board provided for in the Government Servants (Review of Penalties) Ordinance, 1975 (XLVIII of 1975), and to provide for matters ancillary thereto;

NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamations of the 20th August, 1975, and the 8th November, 1975, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:-

Short title

1. This Ordinance may be called the Government Servants (Review of Penalties) (Dissolution of Review Board) Ordinance, 1978.

Dissolution of the Review Board, etc.

2. (1) The Review Board provided for in section 3A of the Government Servants (Review of Penalties) Ordinance, 1975 (XLVIII of 1975), hereinafter referred to as the Review Board, is hereby dissolved.

(2) Upon the dissolution of the Review Board under sub-section (1),-

(a) all such applications pending before the Review Board immediately before such dissolution as are not subject to transfer to any Review Committee constituted under the aforesaid Ordinance shall stand transferred to the Establishment Division for disposal; and

(b) the Establishment Division shall, for the purpose of disposal of such applications, follow, so far as may be, the same procedure as were applicable to the Review Board in respect of such applications.

Ord. XLVIII of 1975 to be subject to this Ordinance

3. The Government Servants (Review of Penalties) Ordinance, 1975 (XLVIII of 1975), shall have effect subject to this Ordinance.

Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs