Kerala State And Subordinate Services (3Rd Amendment) Rules, 2023

[30th November 2023]

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Kerala Public Services Act, 1968 (19 of 1968), read with section 3 thereof, the Government of Kerala hereby make the following rules further to amend the Kerala State and Subordinate Services Rules, 1958, namely:-

Rule - 1. Short title and commencement

(1)     These rules may be called the Kerala State and Subordinate Services (3rd Amendment) Rules, 2023.

(2)     They shall come into force at once.

Rule - 2. Amendment of the rules

In Part II of the Kerala State and Subordinate Services Rules, 1958,-

(1)     in rule 38, the following proviso shall be inserted , namely:-

"Provided that request for relinquishment of right for promotion/appointment by transfer to a post, under the above rule, shall not be allowed if such request for relinquishment is submitted by the employee on or after the date of order by which the person was promoted or appointed by transfer to the said post."

(2)     In the Explanation to rule 38, after the word "promotion" wherever it occurs, the words "or appointment by transfer" shall be inserted.