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(a) Civil service-- ---Adverse remarks--Civil servant resigning his post and joining afresh another Department--- Adverse remarks prior to resignation, held, would have no significance and deserve to be ignored. (b) Punjab Service Tribunals Act (IX of 1974)-- ---S.4--Adverse remarks, expunction of--Adverse remarks--Communi­cated after 4 years--Departmental Officer recommending that such remarks were being not applicable because of change in the nature of during--Service Tribunal, accepted appeal with direction to expunge impugned remarks. JUDGMENT S.ABDUL JABBAR KHAN (CHAIRMAN). --Nazir Ahmad Kasana, Soil Fertility Officer, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad, has filed this appeal a/s 4 of the Punjab Service Tribunals Act,1974, in which he has impleaded the Secretary to Government of the Punjab, Agriculture Department, Lahore, as respondent. 2. By virtue of this appeal he has prayed that the impugned order dated 18-11-1984 as well as 19-1-1985, be set aside and the adverse remarks for the years 1959, 1978, 1979, 1980 and 1981, be expunged. 3. Brief facts of the case are that the appellant was conveyed adverse remarks for the ACRs relating to the years 1959,1978,1979,1980 and 1981, by letter dated 14-11-1984, en masse. He filed a representation against the same, which was rejected by order dated 29-1-1985. Hence this appeal. 4. We have heard the learned counsel for the appellant as well as learned District Attorney assisted by the representative of the Department and have perused the record of this case carefully with their assistance. 5. Learned counsel for the appellant has submitted that the appellant while serving in WAPDA project applied for the post of Soil Fertility Officer in the Agriculture Department and was selected and recommended by the Public Service Commission for direct recruitment as such. Accordingly the appellant joined the Agriculture Department in the year 1970 as a fresh recruit, therefore, the remarks for the years 1959 which had been earned by the appellant prior to his resignation had no significance or existence by virtue his resignation. According to him the rules on the subject are very clear, which state that a civil…

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