519/2014 Suit Ali Ahmed Lund (Plaintiff) V/S Federation of Pakistan & ors (Defendant)
Sindh High Court
Bench: Hon'ble Chief Justice Mr. Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui(Author)
Order Date: 29-MAY-14
"Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1973--- ----R. 12-A---Correction of date of birth in service record---Scope---Contention of plaintiff was that his date of birth was 2-4-1956 instead of 2-4-1954---Validity---Plaintiff passed Central Superior Service examination in the year 1983 and became civil servant in the said year and he had been since then maintaining his date of birth as 2-4-1954---Employee could not rectify his date of birth after insertion of R.12-A in Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1973---After 30 years of service it had revealed to the plaintiff that his actual date of birth was 2-4-1956---Once date of birth in the record at the time of joining service was mentioned the same should be final and no alteration was permissible--- Insertion of R.12-A in Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1973 was logical and statutory in nature---Suit being not maintainable was dismissed in circumstances---Plaintiff had reached to the age of superannuation and any salary, perks, privileges or any benefits availed subsequent to the age of superannuation should be returned forthwith."Full judgment text for this case is not yet available on Pakistan Law Reports. Check the official Sindh High Court case law portal for the complete order.
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