Section 2: Definitions

(1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) “ Contract Doctor” means, a Doctor who has passed MBBS Degree and appointed in the Department of Employees State Insurance Scheme Medical Services as Insurance Medical Officer on contract basis by the State Government or the Director, ESIS Medical Services as the case may be and who has served as such for not less than one year and continues to work as such on the date of commencement of these rules;

(b) ‘Schedule’ means Schedule appended to these rules;

(2) Other words and expressions used in these rules, but defined shall have the same meaning respectively assigned to them in Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977.