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CHAPTER I

Preliminary

Short title and commencement

1.(1) These bye-laws may be called Sahitya Akademi Service Bye-Laws, 1999.
(2) They shall come into effect on the date appointed by the Executive Board.

Repeal and Savings

2. (1) The Service Bye-Laws in force till the date referred to in sub-rule (2) of rule 1 are hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding the repeal, any benefit availed of by any employee or any action taken in pursuance of the Bye-laws so repealed shall continue to have effect and shall not be invalidated on the ground of such repeal.

Definitions

3. In these Bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires –

(a) ‘Akademi' means the Sahitya Akademi;
(b) ‘Appointing Authority' in relation to any post under the Akademi means the authority competent to make the appointment under the Recruitment Rules approved by the Executive Board;
(c)‘Borrowed Employee' means an employee of any other authority whose services are obtained by the Akademi on loan;
(d) ‘Controlling Authority' means,

(i) the Executive Board in relation to the post of Secretary;
(ii) the President in relation to posts of Deputy Secretaries and equivalent posts; and
(iii) the Secretary of the Sahitya Akademi in relation to posts in Groups ‘A' (except the posts of Deputy Secretaries and equivalent posts) and ‘B', ‘C' and ‘D'.

Note : The Controlling Authorities referred to in clauses (ii) and (iii) shall be subject to the general superintendence of the Executive Board.

(e) ‘Employee' means a person serving the Akademi, in any post under Akademi having been appointed thereto either in pursuance of the Recruitment Rules or in pursuance of the contract;

(f) ‘Foreign Service' means service for which an which an employee receives, with the approval of the Controlling Authority, his pay from any source other than the funds of the Akademi;

(g) ‘Pay' means the pay admissible on the relevant date and includes special pay and personal pay but does not include any allowance, fee or honorarium;

(h) ‘President' means the President of the Sahitya Akademi and includes, when the office falls vacant for any reason whatsoever, the Vice-President of the Sahitya Akademi;

(i) ‘Secretary' means the Secretary of the Sahitya Akademi.

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