(1) After the initial pay of a Government servant in the ‘revised scale’ is fixed with effect from 1st April 2012, in accordance with the provisions of sub-rules (1) to (4) of rule 7, the next increment therein shall accrue on the date on which it would have accrued to him in the ‘existing scale’ had he continued in the ‘existing scale’ and any stagnation increment due and admissible to him under the rules or by general or special orders issued by the Government shall be granted in the ‘revised scale’ in accordance with the said rules or orders:
Provided that where an increment or stagnation increment would have accrued to a Government servant in the ‘existing scale’ in the usual course subsequent to 1st April 2012 but before 1st April 2013, his pay in the ‘revised scale’ shall, if advantageous to him, be re-fixed from the date of accrual of such increment in accordance with the provisions of sub-rules (1) to (3) or sub-rule
(4) of rule 7 of these rules.
(2) Where the pay of a Government servant is re-fixed under the proviso to sub-rule (1) of this rule or is stepped up in accordance with the provisions of sub-rule (7) or sub-rule (8) of rule 7 of these rules, the next increment shall accrue to him on completion of one full incremental period from the date of the 10 re-fixation or stepping up of the pay. The incremental period for this purpose shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of rules 51 and 53 of the Karnataka Civil Services Rules.