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 Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission (Staff)  Rules, 2015
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 JAMMU & KASHMIR
   
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 Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission (Staff)  Rules, 2015
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 Rule JAMMU-AND-KASHMIR-ACCOUNTABILITY-COMMISSION-STAFF-RULES-2015 of 2015
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* Published on 2 July 2015
* Commenced on 2 July 2015
 Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission (Staff)  Rules, 2015
 
 Published vide Notification No. SRO-207 dated 2.7.2015
 
 SRO-207. - In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 read with sub-section (2)  of section 25 of the Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission Act, 2002, the Governor here makes the following rules, namely : -
 
### 1. Short title and commencement.
 - (i)  These rules may be called Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission (Staff) Rules, 2015.
 
(ii) These shall come into force from the date of publication in the Government Gazette.
 
### 2. Definitions.
 - In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-
 
(a) "Cadre" means the cadre of the service ;
 
(b) "Commission" means the Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission ;
 
(c) "Government" means the Government of Jammu and Kashmir ;
 
(d) "Schedule" means the Schedules annexed to these rules ;
 
(e) "Service" means the Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission (Staff) Service ;
 
(f) "State" means the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
 
### 3. Constitution of service.
(1) From the date of commencement of these rules there shall be constituted the Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission (Non-Gazetted) Services.
 
(2) The Government may, at the commencement of these rules, appoint to the service, any person who at the commencement of these rules is holding in substantive capacity any post included in the cadre of the services.
 
(3) Provided that for the purpose of initial constitution of service, the person holding any post in substantive capacity to which he was appointed by the competent authority under rules, be included in the cadre of the service in its sanctioned scale of pay, shall be deemed to have been appointed to the service under these rules if he/she is fully qualified to hold the post under these rules unless he/she opts otherwise with 15 days from the commencement of these rules.
 
 Explanation. - The words 'holding' means a person holding a post included in the cadre of Jammu and Kashmir Accountability Commission (Non-Gazetted) Services in its sanctioned scale of pay on regular basis under orders of the competent authority and will not cover the persons holding a post on ex-cadre/deputation basis or on ad hoc basis or in a stop gap arrangement.
 
### 4. Extent and application.
 - These rules shall apply to every employee working in the Commission either substantively against the post or by transfer.
 
### 5. Staff of the Commission.
 - (i)  The strength and composition of the staff of the Accountability Commission shall consist of such officers/ officials as may be sanctioned by the Government in consultation with the Accountability Commission which shall initially consist of officers and officials reflected in Schedule-I :
 
 Provided that the Government may increase or decrease the said staff strength from time to time.
 
(ii) The appointment to the posts specified in Schedule-I shall be made-
 
(a) by direct recruitment ;
 
(b) by promotion ; and
 
(c) by deputation/transfer (with the prior consent of the Commission) as prescribed in the Schedule-II against each post.
 
(iii) The staff of the Commission shall be subject to exclusive administrative and disciplinary control and directions of the Commission.
 
(iv) The conditions of service of the staff of the Commission shall be governed by the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service Regulations, 1956 and Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1956.
 
### 6. Qualification and method of recruitment.
 - (i)  No person shall be eligible for appointment or promotion to any class, category or cadre in the services unless he/she is in possession of the qualifications/experience as laid down in the Schedule-II of these rules.
 
(ii) Recruitment to the service shall be made by transfer, promotion or direct appointment, as laid down in Schedule-II of these rules.
 
(iii) The posts in the inferior service other than Class-IV may be filled up through SSB in so far direct recruitment is concerned.
 
(iv) The Class-IV posts may be filled up by the Commission as per the standing instructions of the Government issued from time to time.
 
(v) The appointment from amongst retired eligible persons against any post may be made by the Government on the recommendations of the Committee to be constituted by the Government and the appointment will be for the period and subject to the terms and conditions as may be applicable in such cases under rules, regulations and orders issued by the Government from time to time :
 
 Provided that a panel of three persons will be prepared by the Committee against each post being filled by re-employment, out of whom the Commission may make recommendation in favour of any of them to the Government for appointment.
 
### 7. Probation.
 - (i)  Persons appointed to the service either by direct recruitment, or by promotion shall be on probation for a period of two years.
 
(ii) The period of probation shall be regulated as per the provisions of the Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1956.
 
### 8. Reservation in appointments.
 - While making appointments either by promotion or by direct recruitment, reservation shall be available in accordance with the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004 and the rules made thereunder as amended from time to time.
 
### 9. Maintenance of seniority list.
 - Seniority of the members of the service shall be regulated under the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1956. Secretary of the Commission shall maintain an up-to-date final seniority list of the members of the service.
 
### 10. Residual matter.
 - In regard to matters not specifically covered by these rules, the members of the service shall be governed by the Rules, Regulations and Orders applicable to the State Civil Services in general.
 
### 11. Interpretation.
 - If any question arises regarding interpretation of these rules the matter shall be referred to the Government whose decision thereon shall be final and binding.
 
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 S. No.
  | 
 Designation of post
  | 
 No. of sanctioned posts
  | 
 Pay scale
  |
| 
 1
  | 
 2
  | 
 3
  | 
 3
  |
| 
 1.
  | 
 Sr. Stenographer
  | 
 2
  | 
 9300-34800+4600
  |
| 
 2.
  | 
 Public Prosecutor
  | 
 2
  | 
 9300-34800+4280
  |
| 
 3.
  | 
 Court Officer
  | 
 1
  | 
 9300-34800+4280
  |
| 
 4.
  | 
 Section Officer
  | 
 1
  | 
 9300-34800+4600
  |
| 
 5.
  | 
 Jr. Stenographer
  | 
 Nil
  | 
 9300-34800+4200
  |
| 
 6.
  | 
 Judgment writers
  | 
 2
  | 
 9300-34800+4200
  |
| 
 7.
  | 
 Translators
  | 
 2
  | 
 9300-34800+4200
  |
| 
 8.
  | 
 Head Assistants
  | 
 2
  | 
 9300-34800+4200
  |
| 
 9.
  | 
 Accounts Assistants
  | 
 3
  | 
 5200-20200+2800
  |
| 
 10.
  | 
 Computer Operators
  | 
 4
  | 
 5200-20200+2800
  |
| 
 11.
  | 
 Telephone Operators
  | 
 2
  | 
 5200-20200+2400
  |
| 
 12.
  | 
 Sr. Assistants
  | 
 3
  | 
 5200-20200+2400
  |
| 
 13.
  | 
 Drivers
  | 
 4
  | 
 5200-20200+1900
  |
| 
 14.
  | 
 Jr. Assistants
  | 
 4
  | 
 5200-20200+1900
  |
| 
 15.
  | 
 Jamadar
  | 
 1
  | 
 4440-7440+1650
  |
| 
 16.
  | 
 Orderlies
  | 
 16
  | 
 4440-7440+1300
  |
| 
 17.
  | 
 Home Orderlies
  | 
 3
  | 
 4440-7440+1300
  |
| 
 18.
  | 
 Dispatch Rider
  | 
 1
  | 
 4440-7440+1300
  |
| 
 19.
  | 
 Chowkidars
  | 
 3
  | 
 4440-7440+1300
  |
| 
 | 
 Total No. of Posts
  | 
 56
  | 
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 II
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 Class
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 Category
  | 
 Designation of post
  | 
 Pay scale
  | 
 Minimum qualification for direct recruitment
  | 
 Method of recruitment
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| 
 1
  | 
 2
  | 
 3
  | 
 4
  | 
 5
  | 
 6
  |
| 
 I
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 Sr. Stenographer
  | 
 9300-34800+4600
  | 
 -
  | 
 By promotion from Class-V having five years
 
 substantive service as such, or by deputation from Law
 
 Department/GAD/High Court.
  |
| 
 II
  | 
 | 
 Public Prosecutor
  | 
 9300-34800+4280
  | 
 L. L. B. with three years experience
  | 
 By deputation from Police Department from the
 
 class of prosecuting officers or engagement on tenure basis by
 
 the Law Department on the recommendations of the Commission.
  |
| 
 III
  | 
 | 
 Court Officer/Master
  | 
 9300-34800+4280
  | 
 MBA in case of direct recruitment
  | 
 By direct recruitment or by deputation from High
 
 Court from the category of Court Officers/ Masters or in case of
 
 non-availability by re-employment from retired Court
 
 Officer/Masters by the Government.
  |
| 
 IV
  | 
 | 
 Section Officer
  | 
 9300-34800+4600
  | 
 -
  | 
 By promotion from Class-VIII having an
 
 experience of three years as Head Assistant or by deputation from
 
 Law Department. However, in case of non-availability of officials
 
 from Law Department, by deputation from GAD.
  |
| 
 V
  | 
 | 
 Jr. Stenographer
  | 
 9300-34800+4200
  | 
 (i)  Graduation from any recognized University
 
 having minimum speed of 65 and 35 words per minute in shorthand
 
 and typewriting having not less than 35 words speed per minute
  | 
 By direct recruitment or by deputation from Law
 
 Department/High Court/GAD
  |
| 
 | 
 | 
 | 
 | 
 (ii)  Six months certificate course in computer
 
 application from a recognized institute
  | 
 |
| 
 VI
  | 
 | 
 Judgment Writers
  | 
 9300-34800+4200
  | 
 do.
  | 
 do.
  |
| 
 VII
  | 
 | 
 Translators
  | 
 9300-34800+4200
  | 
 L. L. B. with Urdu as one of the subjects at
 
 matric level
  | 
 By direct recruitment or by deputation from Urdu
 
 Coordination Cell of Law Department/High Court.
  |
| 
 VIII
  | 
 | 
 Head Assistants
  | 
 9300-34800+4200
  | 
 -
  | 
 By promotion from Class-XII having three years
 
 experience as Senior Assistant and having passed the Secretariat
 
 Assistants Examination or by deputation from Law Department.
 
 However, in case of non-availability of officials from Law
 
 Department, by deputation from GAD.
  |
| 
 IX
  | 
 | 
 Accounts Assistants
  | 
 5200+20200+2800
  | 
 -
  | 
 By deputation from J&K Accounts Subordinate
 
 Service
  |
| 
 X
  | 
 | 
 Computer Operators
  | 
 5200+20200+2800
  | 
 (i)  Graduation from any recognized University
 
 with knowledge of typewriting having not less than 35 words speed
 
 per minute
  | 
 By deputation from any Govt.
 
 Department/Information and Technology Department.
  |
| 
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 | 
 | 
 | 
 (ii)  Degree/Diploma in computer applications
 
 from a recognized institute
  | 
 |
| 
 XI
  | 
 | 
 Telephone Operators
  | 
 5200-20200+2400
  | 
 Minimum Matric and maximum 10+2 with experience
 
 in the trade
  | 
 By deputation from Estates Department.
  |
| 
 XII
  | 
 | 
 Sr. Assistants
  | 
 5200-20200+2400
  | 
 -
  | 
 By promotion from class XIV having three years
 
 experience as Junior Assistant or by deputation from Law
 
 Department. However, in case of non-availability of officials
 
 from Law Department, by deputation from GAD.
  |
| 
 XIII
  | 
 | 
 Drivers
  | 
 5200-20200+1900
  | 
 Matric with valid driving hill license
  | 
 By deputation from State Motor Garages.
  |
| 
 XIV
  | 
 | 
 Jr. Assistants
  | 
 5200-20200+1900
  | 
 (i)  Graduation from
 
 any recognized University with knowledge of typewriting having
 
 not less than 35 words speed per minute
 
 (ii)  Six months certificate course in computer
 
 application from a recognized institute
  | 
 (i)  75% by direct
 
 recruitment
 
 (ii)  25% by promotion from Class-XV by strict
 
 seniority qualifying of type test or by and deputation from Law
 
 Department. However, in case of non- availability of officials
 
 from Law Department, by deputation from GAD.
  |
| 
 XV
  | 
 a
  | 
 Jamadar
  | 
 4440-7440+1650
  | 
 -
  | 
 By placement from categories b, c, d and e on
 
 the basis of seniority.
  |
| 
 | 
 b
  | 
 Chowkidars
  | 
 4440-7440+1300
  | 
 Minimum Matric pass and maximum 10+2
  | 
 By direct recruitment.
  |
| 
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 c
  | 
 Home Orderlies
  | 
 4440-7440+1300
  | 
 do.
  | 
 By direct recruitment.
  |
| 
 | 
 d
  | 
 Dispatch Rider
  | 
 4440-7440+1300
  | 
 do.
  | 
 By direct recruitment.
  |
| 
 | 
 e
  | 
 Orderlies
  | 
 4440-7440+1300
  | 
 do.
  | 
 By direct recruitment.
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