Around 50,000 Service Matters Of Employees Being Transferred To CAT dailyexcelsior.com
As a sequel to the applicability of the Administrative Tribunal Act, 1985 to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union Territory of Ladakh, the common High Court has initiated an exercise to transfer all the service matters of the employees of erstwhile State presently pending in the Jammu and Srinagar Wings to the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT). As per the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, which was passed by the Parliament in the first week of August this year, the Administrative Tribunal Act has become applicable to the newly created Union Territories with effect from October 31, 2019.
Before enactment of Reorganization Act, 2019, the Central Administrative Tribunal’s Chandigarh Bench was only hearing the service matters of the Central Government employees posted in the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir and the services matters of the employees of the J&K Government were being adjudicated in the High Court’s Jammu and Srinagar Wings.
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