Violation of duty of member of the Services

12. Notwithstanding any action which may be taken under the provisions of this Act, any member of the services who-

1. (1) is found to be guilty of any violation of duty or willful breach of any provision of this Act or any rule or order made there under; or
2. (2) is found to be guilty of cowardice; or
3. (3) withdraws or abstains from the duties of his office without permission; or
4. (4) being absent on leave fails without reasonable cause to report himself for duty on expiration of such leave; or
5. (5) accepts any other employment or office or engages himself in business in contravention of the provision of the Assam State Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1965. shall be punishable with penalty as specified in the Assam Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1964.