(1) Every person appointed to a post in a religious institution shall before entering service, produce a certifi cate of fi tness as prescribed in Annexure - XIII from a Assistant Civil Surgeon.
(2) No person, who is suff ering from any contagious or infectious disease, either congenital or supervening, and no person, who is suff ering from any mental or physical infi rmity which renders him unfi t for service, shall be appointed to, or succeed to or hold any offi ce in a religious institution. Any doubt or dispute as to whether a person is qualifi ed under this rule shall be decided by the appointing authority on production of a certifi cate of physical fi tness obtained from a Assistant Civil Surgeon. Any person aggrieved by an order of the appointing authority may prefer an appeal to the Joint/Deputy Commissioner of Religious Institution concerned within one month from the date of receipt of such order.