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Government of Tamil Nadu

MANUSCRIPT SERIES
2017

FINANCE [Pension] DEPARTMENT

G.O.No.357, Dated 6th December 2017.
(Hevilambi, Karthigai-20, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2048)

ABSTRACT
Pension – The Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 – Amendment to rule 36 - Orders
– Issued.
Read:
From the Commissioner of Archives and
Historical Research D.O.Letter No.5557/A2/11,
Dated 03.02.2015

ORDER:

In the letter read above, the Commissioner of Archives and Historical

Research has stated that the existing provision of Rule 36 of Tamil Nadu
Pension Rules, 1978 is misused frequently to perpetuate Government jobs
within the families of existing Government servants and requested to make
reference to Medical Board mandatory for all cases of retirement by Medical
invalidation.

2. Based on the above, the Government after careful examination have

decided to amend the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978. Accordingly, the
following Notification will be published in the Tamil Nadu Government
Gazette:-

NOTIFICATION.
In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the
Constitution of India, the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the
following amendments to the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978.

AMENDMENTS.
In the said Rules, in rule 36, in sub-rule (1), under the heading
“Explanation” in clause (a), -
(1) for item (i), the following item shall be substituted, namely:-
“(i) A Medical Board in the case of all Medical invalidation cases,
whether they are self drawing Officers or non-self drawing Officers.”;

(2) in item (ii),-

(a) sub-item (a) shall be omitted;

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(b) in sub-item (c), for the expression “Medical Officer” occurring in
two places, the expression “Medical Board” shall be substituted.

(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)

RAJEEV RANJAN
ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT (FAC)
To
All Additional Chief Secretary / Principal Secretary / Secretary to
Government, Secretariat, Chennai – 9.
All Secretaries to Government.
All Departments of Secretariat.
The Director of Pension, Chennai – 35.
The Principal Secretary/ Commissioner of Treasuries and Accounts,
Chennai-35.
The Pension Pay Officer, Chennai - 35.
All Head of Departments.
All District Collectors
All Distirct Treasury officers.
The Principal Accountant General (A&E), 261, Anna Salai, Chennai – 18.
The Principal Accountant General (A&E), Chennai – 18 (by name).
The Director, Directorate of Ex-Servicemen’s Welfare, Chennai – 3.

Copy to:
The Finance Department, Officers and all sections Chennai - 9.
Stock File / Spare Copies.

-/ Forwarded : By Order /-

SECTION OFFICER.