(1) In cases which are circulated for opinion under Rule 24, if any Minister fails to communicate his opinion to the Secretary to the Cabinet by a date to be specified in the 16 Memorandum which shall not be less than seven days from the date of circulation, it shall be assumed that he has accepted the recommendations contained therein.
(2) If the Ministers have accepted the recommendations contained in the Memorandum for circulation or if the date by which they were required to communicate their opinions has expired, the Secretary to the Cabinet shall pass it on to the Secretary concerned who will thereafter take steps to issue the necessary orders.
(3) A copy of the decision taken thereon shall be sent by the Secretary to the Cabinet to the Governor.
1[26. The department concerned shall forward to the Secretary to the Cabinet a copy of the memorandum and the requisite number of copies of other papers relevant thereto atleast three days before the date appointed for the meeting.]1
1. Substituted by Notification No. DPAR 15 ARB 2018, dt: 21.11.2019 KGD EX dt. 21.11.2019