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(a) Sindh Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1974-------Rr.6-A & 7(1)---Sindh Civil Servants (Probation, Confirmation and Seniority) Rules, 1975, R.12(a)(b)---Sindh Civil Servants Act (XV of 1973), Ss. 8 & 24---Constitution of Pakistan (1973), Art.212(3)--­Seniority---Protection of service of petitioner rendered in a Statutory Body coordinating with the Local Government Department ' of the Province in the matter of seniority---Petitioner, employee of a statutory body, had opted for permanent absorption in the Government Department provided his service rendered in the statutory body was counted towards seniority etc. in terms of R.12(a), Sindh Civil Servants (Probation, Confirmation and Seniority) Rules, 1975---Petitioner was appointed by transfer in the Government Department accordingly until further orders by a notification---Validity---Case of the petitioner was covered by R.12(b), Sindh Civil Servants (Probation, Confirmation and Seniority) Rules, 1975 which stipulated that after appointment by transfer on the request of appointee, he shall rank junior to all other. persons appointed before him on regular basis---Case of the petitioner, having not been duly considered by the appropriate Departmental Promotion Committee at the time of his appointment by transfer, benefit of R.12(a), Sindh Civil Servants (Probation, Confirmation and Seniority) Rules, 1975 could not be extended to him---For the purpose of assigning ante-dated seniority to the petitioner and for his absorption a summary should have been submitted to the Chief Minister, who might be competent to relax the. Rules in larger public interest---Case of the petitioner, however, would not fall within the domain of a "hardship case" ---Seniority being not a vested right of a civil servant at Sr. No. 1 did not confer any vested right on him to invoke the doctrine of locus poenitentiae as power of rescission or recall of the earlier order ,was always available to the Authority passing an earlier order---Principles. In the present case the petitioner was not serving as civil servant in any Government Department or organization authorizing his appointment by transfer without…

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