Provedure for advance credit of Earned Leave over and above the Maximum limit of 300 days on its accumulation – clarification reg
No.14028/8/99-Estt(L)
Government Of India
Ministry Of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
(Deptt. Of Personnel & Training)
New Delhi, Dated 6th January 2000
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Provedure for advance credit of Earned Leave over and above the Maximum limit of 300 days on its accumulation – clarification reg.
The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s OM No.14028/7/97-Estt(L), dated 7.10.97 enhancing the ceiling on accumulation and encashment of Earned Leave in respect of Central Govt. Civilian employees from 240 days to 300 days and to clarify that in view of the revised ceiling, the procedure laid down in the proviso to Rule 26(1) (b) of CCS(Leave) Rules, 1972, according to which the advance credit of 15 days Earned leave on first day of January or July of every calendar year is to be kept separately in the leave account of a Govt. Servant and first adjusted against the Earned Leave that he may take during that half-year, may be resorted to in cases where the earned leave at the credit of the Govt. Servant on the last day of December or June is 300 days (instead of 240 days) or less but more than 285 days (instead of 225 days)
2. These instructions take effect from 1st July, 1997.
3. Formal amendment to the relevant provisions of Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972 will be notified separately.
4. Hidi version is enclosed.
(B.Gangar)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India.