THE FUNDAMENTAL RULES OF THE TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT

9 Bore Well Foreman 2 days10. Sub-Assistant 1 day11. General Foreman 7 days12. Tool Room-Keeper 7 days13. Draughtsman 1 day14. Drill Supervisor 3 days15. Assistant Driller 2 days16. Borewell Foreman Store-keeper 7 days[G.O.Ms.No.175, Finance (F.R.), dated 13th February 1973.](2A) The period subject to a maximum of seven days spent on handing over stores and articlesby the outgoing Store Keeper to the incoming Store Keeper in the Industries and CommerceDepartment shall be treated as on duty in the same post.(with effect from 2nd December 1989)[G.O. Ms. No. 92, Personnel and Administrative Reforms (FR.III), Department, dated 18th March1992.](3) In cases involving transfer of charge of an officer elsewhere than at headquarters, the exactnature of the reasons should be expressed on the face of the record and that Audit Officers shouldchallenge all orders in which this has not been done—vide the second sub-paragraph of Instruction 2under rule 17.(4) If, in consequence of the absence during vacation of a Government servant whose leave isgoverned by rule 82, it is necessary to place another Government servant in-charge for theperformance of work that may arise during the vacation, such charge must be arranged for withoutexpense to Government.(G.O.No.806, Public, dated 16th August 1900.)(5) In the event, however, of an officer proceeding on leave direct from the borrowing department,his services will be replaced at the disposal of the lending department from, the date, following thedate of termination of the leave on average pay or earned leave, as the case may be, granted by theborrowing department. The allocation of transit pay and allowances, traveling allowance and leavesalary, will, in such cases, be governed by the ordinary rules irrespective of the date of reversion.[G.O.Ms.No.2191, Public (Political), dated 6th November 1940.](6) Reserve Inspectors and Accountants in-charge of District Police Stores may be allowed by theSuperintendent of Police extra Joining time to cover the actual period of transfer of charge, subject toa maximum of three working days.(G.O.Ms.No.2038, Home, dated 10th July 1946.)(7) The Manager, Central Police Stores, Madurai, may be allowed by the Superintendent of Police,Madurai, extra joining time to cover the actual period of transfer of charge, subject to a maximum offive working days.(G.O. No. 3488, Home, dated 7th November 1946.)(8) In case where store-keeper in the Medical Department in the Madras City, Medical Officers,Nursing Superintendents, Lay Secretaries and Treasurers. Head Nurses, Chief Pharmacists,Pharmacists and Medical Store-keeper in-charge of stores in the Government Medical Institutions aretransferred from one institution to another either in the city or in the mofussil and transfer of charge isprolonged so that both the Government servants (i.e., the one handing over charge and the onetaking over charge) will be entitled to draw pay and allowances simultaneously for the sameappointment, the procedure laid down in paragraph 513 of the Tamil Nadu Public Works AccountCode should be followed.21