Section 40
Time Limit For Assuming Charge
(1) In cases where a civil employee is required to move from one place to another place upon being transferred and hand over the charge, such an employee shall get a time limit not exceeding Twenty-one days for the hand-over of charge and a time limit not exceeding Seven days for preparation, excluding the time required for journey, and during the time limit for preparation, the employee shall not be required to attend the office. In cases where it takes more than Twenty-one days for handing or taking over the charge, the time-limit for handing or taking over the charge may be extended upto One month by the concerned Secretary, setting out the clear reason for the same.
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