Waiver of Procedure in certain cases:
26 (1) All or any of the provisions of rules 20 to 24 may, in
exceptional cases and for special and sufficient reasons to be recorded by
the disciplinary authority in writing, be waived where there is a difficulty in
observing fully the requirements of these rules and those requirements
can be waived without causing any injustice to the Government servant
charged.
(2) If, in respect of any Government servant charged, a question
arises whether it is reasonably practicable to hold such inquiry or give
such opportunity as is referred to in rules 20 to 24, the decision thereon of
the disciplinary authority competent to impose any of the penalties
specified in clauses (vii) to (x) of rule 9 on the Government servant
concerned shall be final.
26 (1) All or any of the provisions of rules 20 to 24 may, in
exceptional cases and for special and sufficient reasons to be recorded by
the disciplinary authority in writing, be waived where there is a difficulty in
observing fully the requirements of these rules and those requirements
can be waived without causing any injustice to the Government servant
charged.
(2) If, in respect of any Government servant charged, a question
arises whether it is reasonably practicable to hold such inquiry or give
such opportunity as is referred to in rules 20 to 24, the decision thereon of
the disciplinary authority competent to impose any of the penalties
specified in clauses (vii) to (x) of rule 9 on the Government servant
concerned shall be final.