Application of the Act

This Act shall apply to all appointments to the posts and services under the State except— (a) those meant for conducting or guiding or directing research; (b) those classified as scientific posts; (c) tenure posts; (d) those filled up on the basis of any contract; (e) ex-cadre posts; (f) those which are filled up by transfer or deputation; (g) those in purely temporary establishments, such as work-charged staff including daily-rated and monthly-rated staff and such staff the duration of whose appointment does not extend beyond the term of office of the person making the appointment; (h) temporary appointments of less than forty-five days duration; (i) those in respect of which recruitment is made in accordance with any provision contained in the constitution; and (j) such other posts as the State Government may, from time to time, by order, specify: Provided that all orders made under clause (j) shall, as soon as after they are made, be laid before the State Legislature for a total period of fourteen days which may be comprised in one or more sessions.