Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
It shall not ordinarily be necessary to consult the Commission before appointments under suh-sections (9) or (10) are made, unless during the period intervening between the inclusion of the name of the officer in the list and the date of the proposed appointment there occurs any deterioration in the work of the officer which in the opinion of the Government is such as to render him unsuitable for appointment to the service. 9 (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) and (3) , members of the service shall be eligible for promotion to any of the post in the service namely, executive Engineer, Superintending Engineer, Chief Engineer and Engineer-In-Chief within their respective branches: Promotion within Service. —— Provided that a member of the Service who does not possess one of the University degrees or other qualifications as specified in Appendix B of this Act, shall not be eligible for promotion to the post of Superintending Engineer or above, till he has acquired the requisite qualifications. - Explanation.- Once an officer has been appointed as member of the service, his promotion within it from one rank to another shall be regarded as promotion within the s. me’ cadre. _(2) Promotions shall be made by selection on the basis of merit and suitability in all = respects and a member of the Service shall not have any claim to such promotion as a matter of right or mere seniority, ) (4) A member of the Service shall not be eligible for promotion to the rank of — (a) Executive Engineer unless he has rendered five years Service as an Assistant Executive Engineer; and has passed the departmental examination as provided in section 15: Provided that an officer who has rendered six years or more service as an Assistant Executive Engineer shall, unless he is considered unsuitable for promotion, be given preference for such promotion over an eligible Class II officer: Provided further that no member of the Service working on the civil side in Buildings and Roads Branch, shall be eligible for promotion as Executive Engineer, unless he has served for a total minimum period of two years on a post relating to design or planning or research or survey and investigation or teaching or training or purely office posting whether in Head Office or Circle Office or Research Laboratory under the Haryana Government or while on deputation under any other authority. Explanation.- Any service of the specified nature rendered in Class II by the member of the Service shall also be counted for computation of two years Service of such specified nature. (b). Superintending Engineer, unless he has rendered seven years service as an Executive Engineer: Provided that in the case of promotion to the post of Superintending Engineer working on the civil side in Buildings and Road Brach, he has served for a total minimum period of two years on a post of Executive Engineer relating to design or planning or research or survey and invesitgation or teaching or training or purely office posting whether in Head Office or Research Laboratory under the Haryana Government or while on deputation under any other authority. (c) Engineer-In-Chief and Chief Engineer unless he has rendered three years Service as Superintending Engineer: Provided that, if it appears to be necessary to promote an officer in public interest, che Government may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, either generally for a speci‘ied period or in any individual case, reduce the period specified in clauses (a), (b) or (c) to such an extent as it may deem proper.