Recognition of Service Associations under CCS (RSA) Rules,1993 - Validity of recognition of Service Association

F.No.09-01/2018-SR(Part) 

Government of India

Department of Posts 

(SR Section)

Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg 

New Delhi, dated 28.01.2022

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Recognition of Service Associations under CCS (RSA) Rules, 1993- Validity of recognition of Service Association reg-

The undersigned is directed to refer to O.M. No. 13-01/2015 (SR-Vol.II) dated 19.07.2019 and dated 23.09.2019 wherein result of re-verification of service association was issued.

2. In terms of provisions contained in DoPT O.M.No. 2/13/98-JCA dated 10.02.2002 and Para 4 of this Department's letter No.13-01/2015-SR dated 09.06.2015, Order of the Competent Authority for partial modification to para 2 of O.M.No. 13-01/2015 (SR-Vol.II) dated 19.07.2019 are issued that "effective date of Recognition of Service Associations will be valid for 5 years with effect from 19.07.2019". This modification will be read along with OM No 13-01/2015 (SR-Vol.II) dated 23.09.2019. .

3. The above order is subject to the outcome of following court cases:

i. SB Civil WP No.6895/2015 filed by All India Association of Postmaster Cadre and connected with SB Civil WP No.8707/2015 filed by Bharatiya Postal Employees Association Group 'C' Rajasthan Circle, before High Court of Rajasthan at Jodhpur.

ii. CWP No.542/2020 before Delhi High Court filed by All India Association of Postal Supervisors (General Line).

iii. OA No.310/00586/2021 filed by All India Association of Postal Supervisors (General Line) in Central Administrative Tribunal, Chennai.

3. Hindi version will follow.

Sekhar Rajan Amin

(Sekhar Ranjan Amin) Director (SR&Legal)

To:

1. PS to Minister of Communications

2. PS to Minister of State for Communications.

3. Sr. PPS to Secretary (Posts)/Sr.PPS to Director General Postal Services.

4. PPS/PS to Addl. Director General (Coordination) / Member (Banking) /Member(O) /Member(P) /Member (Planning & HRD) /Member (PLI) /Member (Tech).

5. Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser.