Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules 2022
Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules 2022
Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules 2022
2022
Introduction
Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules 1972
The above rule amended in 2021 and published in
Gazette on 20/12/2021
These rules shall apply to the Government servants
appointed on or before 31st day of December, 2003.
Sub-Rule 1 of Rule 8 (earlier Rule 9)
The President reserves to himself the right of withholding
a pension or gratuity, or both, either in full or in part, or
withdrawing a pension in full or in part, whether permanently or
for a specified period, and of ordering recovery from a pension
or gratuity of the whole or part of any pecuniary loss caused to
the Government, if, in any departmental or judicial proceedings,
the pensioner is found guilty of grave misconduct or negligence
during the period of service including service rendered upon re-
employment after retirement:
o Provided that the Union Public Service Commission shall be
consulted before any final orders are passed:
o Provided further that where a part of pension is withheld or
withdrawn the amount of such pension shall not be reduced below
the amount of minimum pension under rule 44 (Rs. 9000)
Sub-Rule 2 of Rule 8
The departmental proceedings referred to in sub-rule
(1), if instituted while the Government servant was in
service whether before his retirement or during his re-
employment, shall, after the final retirement of the
Government servant, be deemed to be proceedings
under this rule shall be continued and concluded by the
authority by which they were commenced in the same
manner as if the Government servant had continued in
service.
Submission of the report: Thereafter, authority will
submit a report recording its finding to the President
Sub-Rule 2 of Rule 8
Departmental proceedings instituted under rule 16 of
the CCS(CCA) Rules, 1965, while the Government
servant was in service and continued after retirement,
shall have no effect on the pension and gratuity of
the pensioner
Departmental proceedings be instituted after
retirement:
(a) Sanction of the President shall be obtained before instituting such
proceedings;
(b) The proceedings shall not be in respect of any event which took place
More than 4 years before such institution