Part-IX

Miscellaneous

29. Power to relax time limit and to condone delay. - Save as otherwise expressly provided in these Rules, the authority competent under these Rules to make any order may, for good and sufficient reasons or if sufficient cause is shown, extend the time specified in these Rules for anything required to be done under these Rules or may condone any delay.

30. Overriding effect of these Rules. - Notwithstanding contained any thing contrary to these Rules in any other Rules, the provisions of these Rules shall have overriding effect.

31. Power of the Government to make Regulation. - (1) The Government may make regulations to carry out all or any of the purposes of these Rules.

(2) All Regulations made under these Rules shall be published in the Official Gazette.

32. Repeal and Savings. - (1) The Notification No.-III/RM01/63-8051 -A dated 3rd July, 1963 adopting the Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1930 and the Bihar and Orissa Subordinate Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1935 as well as Notifications making amendments in the said two Rules are hereby repealed.

(2) All instructions issued under the Civil Services (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 1930 and the Bihar and Orissa Subordinate Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1935 from time to time are hereby repealed.

(3) Anything done or any action taken in exercise of the powers under the Civil Services (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 1930 and the Bihar and Orissa Subordinate Service (Discipline & Appeal) Rules, 1935 shall be deemed to have been done or taken in exercise of the powers conferred by or under those Rules as if those Rules were in force on the day on which such thing or action was done or taken.

(4) Nothing in these Rules shall operate to deprive any person of any right of appeal, which he would have had if these Rules had not been made in respect of any order passed before they came in force.

(5) Notwithstanding anything contained in these Rules any departmental proceedings initiated under the Rules repealed shall continue under those Rules including the Appeal preferred against any punishment imposed as if those Rules were still in existence.

33. Removal of doubts. - If any doubt arises as to the interpretation of any of the provisions of these Rules, the matter shall be referred to the Government in the Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms and its decision shall be final.