(1) The Chairman shall have the same powers as are conferred on a Department of the Central Government in respect of the Delegation of Financial Powers Rules, 1978, the General Financial Rules, 1963, the Fundamental and Supplementary Rules, the Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972, the Central Civil Services (Joining Time) Rules, 1979, the Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972, the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964, the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965, and the General Provident Fund (Central Services) Rules, 1960, as amended from time to time.
(2) The Secretary shall have the same powers as are conferred on a head of the department in respect of the Delegation of the Financial Powers Rules, 1978, the General Financial Rules, 1963, the Fundamental and Supplementary Rules, the Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972, the Central Civil Services (Joining Time) Rules, 1979, the Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972, the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964, the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965, and the General Provident Fund (Central Services) Rules, 1960, as amended from time to time:
Provided that the exercise of the powers by the Chairman or Secretary under these rules shall be subject to such instructions as may be issued from time to time by the Central Government.
1. Vide G.S.R. 368 (E), dated 2nd April, 1980, published in the Gazette of India, Extra., No. 174, dated 2nd April, 1987.
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