https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103033 Registrar's statutory power to frame service rules includes the power to amend, vary or rescind them. Deletion of a service-rule bar preventing technical employees from promotion to non-technical posts remains valid where ordered by the Registrar; a communication issued by an Additional Registrar may convey that decision, and its nomenclature as a circular does not displace the underlying statutory authority. A statutory requirement to lay amended rules before the Legislative Assembly is directory, despite use of "shall", where no consequence follows from non-laying. Non-compliance therefore does not invalidate the amendment or a promotion made under it. en-us Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:34:03 +0530 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:34:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103033 Registrar's statutory power to frame service rules includes the power to amend, vary or rescind them. Deletion of a service-rule bar preventing technical employees from promotion to non-technical posts remains valid where ordered by the Registrar; a communication issued by an Additional Registrar may convey that decision, and its nomenclature as a circular does not displace the underlying statutory authority. A statutory requirement to lay amended rules before the Legislative Assembly is directory, despite use of "shall", where no consequence follows from non-laying. Non-compliance therefore does not invalidate the amendment or a promotion made under it. Highlights Indian Laws Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:34:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=103033