B Guru Murthy
(Querist) 29 May 2011
This query is : Resolved
Dear Ld Members
Can competent authourity take axn on my in-laws[State Govt employee] as they are evidence[LW-1] in my case.
based on the below reference cited:
18. Evidence before any committee, commission or other authority :-
1) No Government employee shall give evidence in connection with any inquiry conducted by any committee, Commission or other authority:- a) in India, except with the previous permission of Government; b) outside India, except with the previous sanction of the Central Government; 2) Where any sanction is accorded under sub-rule (1), no Government employee giving such evidence shall criticise the policy of the Central Government or of a State Government. (3) Nothing in sub-rule (1) shall apply to - (a) evidence given before a statutory committee, commission or other authority which has power to compel attendance and the giving of answers; Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance 1944 35 (b) evidence given in judicial inquiries; (c) evidence given at any departmental inquiry ordered by Government or any authority subordinate to them.
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