Question

After receiving the report of the inquiry authority, the disciplinary authority may impose a penalty after:

1.
Ordering a fresh inquiry in all cases
2.
Giving the charged officer an opportunity to represent against the findings
3.
Publishing the findings in the Gazette
4.
Obtaining the approval of the Central Vigilance Commission
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 2 : Giving the charged officer an opportunity to represent against the findings

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सही उत्तर Giving the charged officer an opportunity to represent against the findings है।

Key Points

Under Rule 15 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965, the disciplinary authority forwards a copy of the inquiry report to the charged officer and gives him an opportunity to submit a representation before imposing a penalty.

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Question:

After receiving the report of the inquiry authority, the disciplinary authority may impose a penalty after:

1.
Ordering a fresh inquiry in all cases
2.
Giving the charged officer an opportunity to represent against the findings
3.
Publishing the findings in the Gazette
4.
Obtaining the approval of the Central Vigilance Commission

Correct Answer: Giving the charged officer an opportunity to represent against the findings

Under Rule 15 of the CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965, the disciplinary authority forwards a copy of the inquiry report to the charged officer and gives him an opportunity to submit a representation before imposing a penalty.

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