section 15
Grievance redressal and appeals
The Punjab State Outsourced Personnel (Transition to Contractual Engagement) Act, 2026General202622 sections4 chapters
Chapter IV APPEALS, GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
Statutory text
- (1) Every Administrative Department shall, by notification, constitute or designate an Employee Grievance Redressal Committee at the office level to hear and decide, at the first stage, all individual grievances of Eligible Outsourced Personnel and Contractual Appointees arising under this Act or the rules made thereunder; and the Administrative Department may, for that purpose, designate any committee already constituted under the existing instructions of the Government.
- (2) Appeal from an order of the Employee Grievance Redressal Committee shall lie to a Departmental Grievance Appellate Committee, to be constituted by the Administrative Department, by notification. Every such appeal shall be filed within sixty
- (60) days of the order appealed against.
- (3) The time-limits for disposal of grievances and appeals under this section shall be as follows, namely,-
- (a) the Employee Grievance Redressal Committee shall decide every individual grievance within forty-five
- (45) days; and
- (b) the Departmental Grievance Appellate Committee shall decide every individual appeal within ninety
- (90) days.
- (4) The composition and procedure of every Committee constituted under this section shall be such, as the Government or the Administrative Department, as the case may be, may, by notification, specify.
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