Section 55
Office Time, Punctuality And Attendance

(1) ....
(2) The concerned Chief of Office shall mark as an as absentee a civil employee who does not come to the office on time specified pursuant to Section 41 of the Act, and who comes to the office late and leaves it early from time to time and who leaves the office during office hours without obtaining approval other than for the purpose of office work.
Provided that, the Chief of Office may permit a civil employee who comes to the office fifteen minutes late than the specified time for a maximum of Three times in one month to make attendance.
(3) No civil employee shall be absent from his or her office without obtaining leave except for a reasonable reason. The civil employee being so absent shall submit an application for leave within Seven days.