There shall be a Departments and attached offices, which shall be Authority.
6' Authorised strength.- (l) The authorised strength of the service shall be accordingto the strength of the respective grades mentioned in sJction 4 for the erstwhile joint cadreof assistants just prior to coming into effect ortnis ect, wtrich shall be notified in the officialgazetb and shall be deemed to be revised automaticaily according to creation or abolitionof posts or otherwise, as may be necessary from time to ti*".
(2) on the basis of sanctioned strength of the service determined under sub-section(ll the:ideEtificetiol of-posts in the govemment departments as well as in the attachedGffieel*gbedonc by the cadre "orr,rlllirrg authoritj through a notification in this regard.
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]€llrtF -ffi-.d.ipqg in the service rmy be created *"uuoriri"Jir"""".rrtation with&F eafu coatnr[ingl,*tdlodty.
-:h:DelegqtioFtofpowers of the cadre cantrolling authority.-(l) The cadre controlling
1e.q.l$rryv:detegate sotne of the Bowers of the cadre controlling authority to theco'iruniElilorler & secretary/ secretary of a Department or the Head of the Department bynoaifisr#onin offieial gazetle. ' -r- rrvsu vr 'L'w uvP
(2) The members of the Service of any grade shall remain under the operational controlof the Departmenfs/Offices in rvhich they are posted.
8' Reservation.-The provisions of reservation determined by the State Government from time to time shall remain in force in the recruitment/promotion in this service.
9' Appointment to the grade of Assistanrs.-(l) (i) Seventy five percent of posts in thegrade of Assistant shall ,be filled by direct recruiiment on the results of competitive examination held by theBihar Staffselection Commission for this purpose from time totime.
(ii) The remaining 25 percent posts shall be filled by promotion from the Upper Division Clerks of the Bihar Secretariat Clerical Service. such promotion shall be made on the basisof seniority on the recommendation of the Departmental promotion Committee constituted fbr this purpose.
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(2) The qualificatioq procedure, syllabus etc. for the competitive examination forthe purpose ofclause (i) of subsection ( I ) ofthis section shall be determined by the cadre controlling authority according to ruledregulation nrade in consultation with the Bihar Staffselection Commission.
(3) Persons appointedand working asAssistants ofthejoint cadre ofAssistants ofthe Secretariatard attrehed offices on the appointeddayshall bedeemedtobeautomaticallyincluded inthisgrade:
kovided that from amongst suchAssistants who have been deemed to be automatically included in this service on the appointed day, theAssistants having age below 45 years shall be required to pass the test for competency in typing on typewriter and typing on compurer within two years from the appointed day. In case such competency is not obtained within the said period they will not become eligible for further annual increments.