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The outstanding work deals with every aspect of public service, divided thirty-six chapters systematically arranged to cover every facet of public service from recruitment to retirement with four exclusive chapters devoted to enforcement of discipline. Highlights on the principles of natural justice and other general principles of law such as jurisdiction, parties, pleadings, precedents and judicial discipline together with the doctrines of res judicata, promissory estoppel, injunctions and stay as applicable in service matter are the hallmarks of the book.

• Disputes before Tribunal—how resolved
• Contempt of the forum—discussed
• Entry in public service—regulation of
• Quota system and creamy layer—dealt with
• Probation, confirmation, termination—streamlined
• Penalty, appeal and judicial review—focused

Part One
1. Establishment of a New Forum Outside Civil Courts
2. Administrative Tribunals Act 1985

Part Two
3. Administrative Instructions under Articles 73 and 162 of the Constitution
4. Rules under Proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution

Part Three
5. Procedure Prescribed for Creating Legal Relationship
6. Appointment
7. Ad hoc Appointments

Part Four
8. Conditions of Public Service

Part Five
9. Other Employments under the State - Compassionate Appointments
10. Casual Labour
11. Canteen/Cooperative Staff
12. Contract Labour

Part Six
13. Equality and Constitution

Part Seven
14. Judicial Review of Administrative Functions
15. Factors Vitiating Administrative Decisions

Part Eight
16. Protection of Pay, Transfer and ACP & MACP Schemes
17. Annual Confidential Rolls and Compulsory Retirement
18. Probation
19. Seniority
20. Promotions

Part Nine
21. Change of Appointments and their Effect
22. Orders Affecting Financial Benefits

Part Ten
23. Termination of Service
24. REsignation from Service
25. Voluntary Retirement
26. Retirement on Superannuation

Part Eleven
27. Enforcing Dicipline against Unauthorized Absence
28. Initiating Departmental Proceedings
29. Suspension

Part Twelve
30. Enforcing Discipline
31. Ingredients of a Fair Procedure
32. Finding Delinquency
33. Penalty, Appeal and Judicial Review
34. Agency Enquiry and After Retirement Proceedings

Part Thirteen
35. Pleadings Generally
36. Some Concepts

Ranadhir Kumar De

BCom, LLB, Advocate, Calcutta High Court, Central Administrative Tribunal & State Administrative Tribunal, Calcutta

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