Part XIV of the Constitution of India

Part XIV is a compilation of laws pertaining to the constitution of India as a country and the union of states that it is made of. This part of the constitution consists of Articles on Services Under the Union and the States.[1]

Chapter I - Services

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Articles 308 – 314

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Contain provisions with regard to All India Services, Central services and state services. Article 308 makes it clear that these provisions do not apply to the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Article Summary
Interpretation
Recruitment and conditions of service of persons serving the Union or a State
Tenure of office of persons serving the Union or a State
Dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State
All-India services

312A

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Power of Parliament to vary or revoke conditions of service of officers of certain services.
Transitional provisions.
[Repealed.]

Chapter II - Public Service Commissions

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Articles 315 – 323

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On the Public service commissions of India:

Article Summary
Public Service Commissions for the union and the States.
Appointment and term of office of members.
Removal and suspension of a member of a Public Service Commission.
Power to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff of the commission.
Prohibition as to the holding of offices by members of Commission on ceasing to be such members.
Functions of Public Service Commissions.
Power to extend functions of Public Service Commissions.
Expenses of Public Service Commissions.
Report of public service Commission.

Part XIVA

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Part XIVA consists of Articles on Tribunals

Articles 323A - 323B

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Article Summary

323A

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Administrative tribunals.

323B

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Tribunals for other matters

References

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  1. ^ Constitution of India 2007, pp. 181–196.

Sources

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  • "The Constitution of India" (PDF). Government of India, Ministry of Law and Justice. 1 December 2007 [1950]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2014.