ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT AND THE VIGILANCE REPORT IS RESPONSIBLE TO PREPARE THE ORDERS OF DISCIPLINARY ACTION/ PENALTY AGAINST THE DEFAULTERS

The vigilance department may report the administrative department to institute the departmental proceedings for imposition of a major penalty or the minor penalty as the case may be than the disciplinary authoritiy proceeds under Rule 16(1) (b) of CCS & CCA Rules  1965  or provision of rule 16(1-A) of these Rules are attracted than the enquiry may be entrusted to the Commissioner for the departmental enquiries or the Director of the departmental enquiries. However in the case of special circumstances Administrative Department may approach the Vigilance department to entrust the oral enquiry and in such cases the vigilance will consider the request of the administrative Department and will give final advice which is required to be accepted by the administrative Department.In cases of the preliminary enquiries by the anti corruption unit if a prima facie criminal offence is made out the anti corruption unit will register the case for regular investigation in consultation with the Vigilance department.