Case Details

Citation(s)
1984 SLG 1205 1984 SLD 1205 1984 PLC 485
Federal Service Tribunal, Islamabad
Appeal No. 190 (R) of 1981, decided on 24th January, 1984.
JUSTICE SHAH ABDUR RASHID, CHAIRMAN. BRIG. (RETD.) ABDUR RASHID AND RAZIUR REHMAN, MEMBERS

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RAB NAWAZ KHAN

VS

SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND ANOTHER

Law:

Section:

(a) Service Tribunals Act (LXX of 1973)- -- S. 4 (1) (a)-Exhausting departmental remedy-Representation to next higher authority-Representation by aggrieved civil servant to same authority which passed impugned order or to some other authority other than one to whom it should have been made-Said authority bound to forward such representation to correct authority-Failure on part of aggrieved civil servant to send his representation to correct authority-Shall not debar him from approaching Tribunal. (b) Service Tribunals Act (LXX of 1973)- -- S. 4-Appeal before Tribunal--Limitation-In response of departmental representation appellant informed "since the case has gone to the Service Tribunal we will wait for their decision"-Such order, held, could be interpreted either as a rejection of representation or as an order postponing a decision-Advantage, in circumstances, held, must go to appellant and such order be treated as postponement of decision-No decision having been communicated within 90 days appeal already filed, in circumstances, held, matured after expiry of 90 days from date of representation. (c) Civil service- -- Passing of test entitling special pay-Effect of termination due to retrenchment and subsequent re-appointment as fresh entrant on such passing of a test-Lower Division Clerk entitled under rules to benefit of two advance increments on passing typing test-Test passed in 1960 and benefit enjoyed-Services terminated due to retrench­ment in 1974-Re-appointed as fresh entrant in 1980-Claiming benefit of two advance increments on basis of test passed in 1960­Held [Per A.O. Raziur Rahman (Member): Prerequisite of passing test laid down to ensure admissibility of advance increments only to those knowing typing of a certain minimum standard ; passing of requisite test earlier would suffice for purposes of entitling the benefit even on fresh appointment-[Per Brig. Abdur Rashid, Member and endorsed by Chairman] : Anything happening before discharge of official in 1974 would be a closed chapter and any allusion thereto not relevant ; Having passed requisite test 20 years ago would be quite irrelevant on fresh appointment and benefit could not be claimed…
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