PUNJAB CIVIL SERVANTS DIRECTORY RETIREMENT RULES
Procedure for directory retirement.—(1) Each Department or Attached Department shall maintain a list of civil servants who have completed service specified in clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 12 of the Act along with complete service record,
A review of the performance of all civil servants by the respective retirement board and retirement committees shall be conducted upon completion of service specified in sub-rule (1),
Subsequent to the mandatory review upon completion of service under sub rule (1) and prior te retirement at the age of superannuation or exercising the option of premature retirement, cases of civil servants shall be referred by the Secretary or Head of the Department or Attached Department concerned to the relevant retirement board or retirement committees, as the case may be, if it is determined that grounds for directory retirement as specified in rule 5 have become applicable.
While referring cases to the retirement board or retirement committees either for mandatory review after service specified in sub-rule {1) or any subsequent review, the Secretary or, Head of Attached Department concerned shall ensure provision of relevant record, including complete facts, supporting documentary evidence, if any, duly authenticated service record. as well as such other record as may be considered relevant.
Composition of retirement committees.— (1) There shall be various retirement committees in each Department or office to recommend to the competent authority directory retirement from service in respect of a civil servant in BPS-18 and below.
Retiring pension:
A civil servant against whom an order for directory retirement is passed by the competent authority shall be eligible for pension or other retirement benefits as the competent authority may, in public interest, direct.
Right of Appeal or Review:
A civil servant against whom an orderr fOr directory rretirement is passed by the competent authority shall have the right of appeal to the authority case of review next above the competent authority or to the Chief Minister in case of review.
