Accountant General Punjab Office Complex, Turner Road, Lahore has written a letter regarding clarification of appointment under rules 17-A. Here we will discuss appointments under rule 17-a on regular basis.This letter is written to the Section Officer (R-1), Government of the Punjab, Services & General Administration Department,(Regulation Wing), Lahore.
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This latest notification is about clarification regarding appointment under rule-17-a on the basis of invalidation in the category-“b”.It is informed that a judgment has been passed by Hon’ble Justice Shan Gull in Writ Petition No.6054/2021 in Lahore High Court Bahawalpur Bench. According to which the instructions issued by the S&GAD vide letter No. SOR-III(S&GAD)2-61/2018 dated 06.05.2021 had been struck down. Moreover, filing of ICA by the D.G. Fisheries, the orders was suspended for the time being but, later on, the ICA was rejected finally.
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Now a letter has been issued to the District Accounts Officer, Muzaffargarh vide No. SOR-III(S&GAD)3-7/2021 dated 22.09.2021. In this letter instructions issued by the S&GAD dated 06.05.2021 are now, no more in the field. It means that now the children of the employees declared medically invalid in Category-B can be appointed by the departments of the Government of Punjab. In view of these facts, the position explained in para-3 above may kindly be confirmed or otherwise. Visit infoghar for more updates about Appointment Rules 17-A.
