The Haryana Technical Education Guest Faculty (Security of Service) Act, 2024
The Haryana Technical Education Guest Faculty (Security of Service) Act, 2024
1. Short title, commencement and extent
- (1) This Act may be called the Haryana Technical Education Guest Faculty (Security of Service) Act, 2024.
- (2) It shall come into force on such date, as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
- (3) It shall extend to the whole of the State of Haryana.
2. Amendment of section 3 of Haryana Act 2 of 2025
In Explanation to clause
- (vii) of section 3 of the Haryana Technical Education Guest Faculty (Security of Service) Act, 2024 (hereinafter called the principal Act), for the words “in a calendar year”, the words “during a period of one year contractual service” shall be substituted.
3. Amendment of section 5 of Haryana Act 2 of 2025
For sub-section
- (1) of section 5 of the principal Act, the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:-
- (1) The Guest faculty shall be entitled to such remuneration, as per the guidelines of Government. The consolidated monthly remuneration shall be increased with effect from the first day of January and first day of July every year corresponding to the increase in Dearness Allowance.”.
4. Tenure of engagement
- (1) The guest faculty shall continue to work as such in the institution till he attains the age of superannuation.
5. Remuneration
- (1) The guest faculty shall be entitled to such remuneration, as per the guidelines of the Government plus enhancement (non-compounding) as per the percentage of Dearness Allowance announced by the Government, with effect from the first day of January and the first day of July every year.
- (2) The guest faculty shall also receive the additional benefits, as specified in the Schedule.
- (3) The Government may grant an increment on the consolidated monthly remuneration on the completion of the first year from the date of commencement of this Act and every year thereafter.
6. Power to amend Schedule
- (1) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, amend the Schedule.
- (2) Every notification issued under sub-section
- (1) shall, as soon as may be after it is issued, be laid before the State Legislature.
7. Discipline, penalties, appeals and other matters
In the matters relating to discipline, penalties, appeals and other matters not specifically provided under this Act, the guest faculty shall be governed by such rules, as may be prescribed.
8. Protection of action taken in good faith
No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Government or any officer or employee of the Government or any other person or authority authorized by the Government for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or of any rules or orders made thereunder.
9. Act not to be in derogation of any other law
The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of the provisions of any other law for the time being in force.
10. Power to make rules
- (1) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act.
- (2) Every rule made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before the State Legislature.
11. Power to remove difficulty
- (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Government may, by an order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to it to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of removing the difficulty: Provided that no order shall be made under this section after the expiry of two years from the date of commencement of this Act.
- (2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before the State Legislature.
I. Schedule
(see section 5) 1. Health care benefits as notified under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) CHIRAYU Extension Scheme or as revised by the Government. 2. Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity at equivalent rates specified in the Code on Social Security, 2020 (Central Act 36 of 2020). 3. Maternity Benefit as per the provisions of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (Central Act 36 of 2020). 4. Benefit of ex-gratia compassionate financial assistance, as may be notified by the Government.
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Schedule
(see section 5) 1. Health care benefits as notified under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) CHIRAYU Extension Scheme or as revised by the Government. 2. Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity at equivalent rates specified in the Code on Social Security, 2020 (Central Act 36 of 2020). 3. Maternity Benefit as per the provisions of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (Central Act 36 of 2020). 4. Benefit of ex-gratia compassionate financial assistance, as may be notified by the Government.