No: -- Dated: Dec, 19 1978

Karnataka Civil Services (Recruitment to the Ministerial Posts) Rules, 1978

In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India the Governor of Karnataka hereby makes the following rules, namely:-

1. Title and Commencement:- (1) These rules may be called the Karnataka Civil Services (Recruitment to the Ministerial Posts) Rules, 1978.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Interpretation:- Words and expressions used in these rules have the same meaning as in the Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977.

3. Application of the Rules: These rules shall, notwithstanding the rules of recruitment specially made in respect of any service or post, apply to all recruitments to the posts of Assistants and Junior Assistants in the Karnataka Secretariat Service and in the office of the Karnataka Public Service Commission and to the posts of First Division Assistants and Second Division Assistants in all other State Civil Services.