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4 GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT PUBLIC SERVICES Directions of the Hon ble Supreme Court dated in I.A.No. 244 in W.P. (C) No.1022/1989 All India Judges Association and Others Vs. Union of India and others- Recommendations of One Man Commission headed by Justice E.Padmanabhan (Retd.) Revision of Pay Scales in respect of Andhra Pradesh Judicial Officers w.e.f Orders Issued. =========================================================== LAW (LA & J-SC.F) DEPARTMENT G.O.Ms.No.73 Dated: Read the following 1. The directions issued by the Hon ble Supreme Court on in I.A.No. 244 in W.P. (C) No.1022/1989 All India Judges Association and Others Vs. Union of India and others. 2. Judgment of the Hon ble Supreme Court in All India Judges Association and others Vs. Union of India reported in (2002) 4 SCC Report of First National Judicial Pay Commission Headed by Hon ble Mr. Justice K.Jagannadha Shetty in November, Report submitted on by One Man Commission headed by Justice E.Padmanabhan (Retd.) to the Hon ble Supreme Court on Determination of salary, pension etc., to Judicial Officers and pensioners. 5. G.O.Ms.No.60 Law (LA & J-SC.F) Department, dt G.O.Ms.No.111 Law (LA & J-SC.F) Department, dt G.O.Ms.No.120 Law (LW & J Courts.C1) Department, dt The directions issued by the Hon ble Supreme Court on in I.A.No. 244 in W.P. (C) No.1022/1989 All India Judges Association and Others Vs. Union of India and others. O R D E R * * * The Hon ble Supreme Court by order dated vide reference first read above appointed One Man Commission headed by Justice E.Padmanabhan (Retd.) to determine the pay scales of all the Judicial Officers working and retired throughout the country on the basis of First National Judicial Pay Commission. The Commission submitted its report on before the Hon ble Supreme Court in the reference fourth read above. The Hon ble Supreme Court issued directions to the Government for implementation of Justice E.Padmanabhan Commission Report under reference eighth read above. 2. The Government, in pursuance of the orders of the Hon ble Supreme Court vide reference eighth read above and in obedience thereof hereby accord sanction to implement the recommendations of Justice E.Padmanabhan Commission and accordingly order the following on the Revised Pay Scales and fixation in the Revised Pay Scales in respect of Judicial Officers of the State of Andhra Pradesh: (a) Higher pay scales : (i) The Revised Master Scale with effect from shall be as under:- Rs PTO

5 - 2 - (ii) The Revised Pay for 1 to 44 stages of Master Pay Scale and increments in the Revised Pay Scale as on shall be as under : TABLE - I EXISTING REVISED SN Pay Increment Pay Annual Increment 1 9, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,450 1, , ,530 1, , ,610 1, , ,690 1, , ,770 1, , ,850 1, , ,930 1, , ,010 1, , ,090 1, , ,320 1, , ,550 1, , ,780 1, , ,010 1, , ,240 1, , ,470 1, , ,700 1, , ,930 1, , ,310 1, , ,690 1, , ,070 1, , ,450 1, , ,830 1, , ,210 1, , ,750 1, , ,290 1, , ,830 1, , ,370 1, , ,910 1, ,850 76,450 Contd..3

6 - 3 - (iii) The Revised Scales of Pay of the posts as on shall be under : Table II S.No. Designation (I) (II) 1. Civil Judge 2. Civil Judge I Stage A.C.P Scale 3. Civil Judge II Stage A.C.P Scale 4. Civil Judge (Senior Division) 5. Civil Judge (Senior Division) I Stage A.C.P. Scale 6. Civil Judge (Senior Division) II Stage A.C.P. scale 7. District Judge 8. District Judge (Selection Grade) 9. District Judge (Super Time Scale) Existing Scale of Pay (III) Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Revised Scale of Pay (IV) Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs (b) Date of effect : The Revised Pay Scales shall come into force with effect from The salary in the Revised Pay Scales shall be paid in cash for the month of May, 2010 payable in June, (c) Fitment in the Revised Pay Scales : (i) The pay of Judicial Officers in the Revised Pay Scales shall be fixed as under : The existing pay of the Judicial Officer as on shall be revised and fixed in the Revised Scales of Pay at the corresponding stages 1 to 44 in the Master Pay Scale as shown in Table-I. There shall not be any fitment or fixation of pay by granting any increment or additional weightage while fixing the pay as above in the Revised Pay Scale. (ii) The next increment of a Judicial Officer, whose pay in the Revised Pay Scales is fixed with effect from as above, shall be on the date on which he would have drawn his increment had he continued in the existing scale of pay. Contd..4

7 - 4 - (d) Dearness allowance /HRA/CCA: Orders in respect of D.A./H.R.A. and C.C.A. will be issued separately. (e) Payment of arrears : (i) The arrears of salary including differential amounts of Dearness Allowances, House Rent Allowance and City Compensatory Allowances from to shall be credited to the respective General Provident Fund accounts of the Judicial Officers. In respect of those Judicial Officers who do not have General Provident Fund Accounts, the arrears shall be credited to the Compulsory Saving Fund. The arrears of salary in respect of Judicial Officers who retired after shall be paid in cash. (ii) The concerned Drawing & Disbursing Officers are directed to credit the arrears to the General Provident Fund Accounts/Compulsory Saving Fund after deducting the Income Tax payable on the arrears. (f) Assured Career Progression Scheme : The Assured Career Progression Scheme sanctioned by the First National Judicial Pay Commission and implemented by the Government in the orders seventh read above shall be continued. The Assured Career Progression Scales are revised as mentioned below in Table -III with effect from : TABLE - III S.No. (I) Designation (II) 1 Civil Judge I Stage ACP Scale 2 Civil Judge II Stage ACP Scale 3 Civil Judge (Senior Division) I Stage ACP Scale 4 Civil Judge (Senior Division) II Stage ACP Scale 5 District Judge (Selection Grade) 6 District Judge (Super Time Scale) Existing ACP Scale of Pay (III) Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Revised ACP Scale (IV) Rs after 5 years of continuous service from the date of entry Rs after completion of another 5 yrs. of Continuous service Rs after completion of 5 yrs. of continuous service Rs after completion of another 5 yrs. of continuous service Rs on merit-cum-seniority to available 25% of the cadre posts to those officers who have put in not less then 5 years of continuous service in the cadre. Rs on merit-cum-seniority to available 10% of the Selection Grade to those Officers who have put in not less than 3 years of continuous service as Selection Grade District Judge Contd..5

8 This order issued with the concurrence of the Finance Department vide their U.O.No A/158/A1/PC.I/2010, Dated This order is available in the internet and can be accessed at the address and (BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH) R.RAMACHANDRA REDDY, SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT. To The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Law, Justice & C.A., New Delhi The Assistant Registrar, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi with a covering letter. The Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India, O/o the Resident Commissioner, A.P.Bhavan, New Delhi. The Registrar General, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. The Registrar (ADMN), High Court of Andhra Pradesh. The Registrar, High Court of Andhra Pradesh,Hyderabad The Registrar, A.P. Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad, The Prl.Secretary to Government, General Administration Deptt. & Resident Commissioner to Government, Government of A.P.,A.P Bhavan, New Delhi The Accountant General, A.P.Hyderabad, The Pay & Accounts Officer, Hyderabad. Copy to: The Finance (EBS Home) Department The Law (OP) Department The Law (Courts) Department The General Administration (Cabinet/Claims/OP/Spl.A) Deptts. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Hyderabad. The Joint Director, Pension Payment Office, M.J.Road, Hyderabad. All District Treasury Officers. // FORWARDED BY ORDER // SECTION OFFICER (SC)

9 GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT PUBLIC SERVICES Directions of the Hon ble Supreme Court dated in I.A.No. 244 in W.P. (C) No.1022/1989 All India Judges Association and Others Vs. Union of India and others- Recommendations of One Man Commission headed by Justice E.Padmanabhan (Retd.) Revision of pension in respect of Judicial Officers who retired prior to Orders Issued. ================================================================ LAW (LA & J-SC.F) DEPARTMENT G.O.Ms.No. 75 Dated: Read the following 1. The directions issued by the Hon ble Supreme Court on in I.A.No. 244 in W.P. (C) No.1022/1989 All India Judges Association and Others Vs. Union of India and others. 2. Judgment of the Hon ble Supreme Court in All India Judges Association and others Vs. Union of India reported in (2002) 4 SCC Report of First National Judicial Pay Commission Headed by Hon ble Mr. Justice K.Jagannadha Shetty in November, Report submitted on by One Man Commission headed by Justice E.Padmanabhan (Retd.) to the Hon ble Supreme Court on determination of salary, pension etc., to Judicial Officers and pensioners. 5. G.O.Ms.No.79 Law (LA & J-SC.F) Department, dt G.O.Ms.No.4 Law (LA & J-SC.F) Department, dt The directions issued by the Hon ble Supreme Court on in I.A.No. 244 in W.P. (C) No.1022/1989 All India Judges Association and Others Vs. Union of India and others. 8. G.O.Ms.No.73, Law (LA&J.SC.F) Deptt., dated O R D E R * * * The Hon ble Supreme Court by order dated vide reference first read above appointed One Man Commission headed by Justice E.Padmanabhan (Retd.) to determine the revision of pay, allowances, perquisites and pensions payable to all Judicial Officers working and retired throughout the country on the basis of First National Judicial Pay Commission. The Commission submitted its report dated to the Hon ble Supreme Court in the reference fourth read above. The Hon ble Supreme Court issued directions to the Government for implementation of Justice E.Padmanabhan Commission Report under reference seventh read above. In the G.O. 8 th read above, orders were issued implementing the recommendations of the Commission regarding revisions of pay scales. The Commission interalia recommended for consideration of revision in respect of Judicial Officers retired prior to The Government, after careful consideration of the directions of the Hon ble Supreme Court in the reference seventh read above and in obedience thereof hereby accord sanction for revision of pension in respect of Judicial Officers who retired prior to as under : (i) The revised pension of the retired Judicial Officers should be 50% of the minimum pay of the revised pay scale of the post held by him at the time of the retirement, shown in the Table below : Provided at the time of revision and refixation, the existing pension shall be consolidated first as follows :- 1) Existing Pension as on ) Dearness Pension as on ) Dearness 73% on both the existing basic pension and Dearness Pension as on ; and PTO

10 - 2 4) The revised Pension shall be fixed at 50% of the minimum of the revised pay as noted in the main clause or consolidated pension as calculated above, whichever is higher. TABLE S.No. Designation (I) (II) 1. Civil Judge 2. Civil Judge I Stage A.C.P Scale 3. Civil Judge II Stage A.C.P Scale 4. Civil Judge (Sr. Division) 5. Civil Judge (Sr. Division) I Stage A.C.P. Scale 6. Civil Judge (Sr. Division) II Stage A.C.P. Scale 7. District Judge 8. District Judge (Selection Grade) 9. District Judge (Super Time Scale) Existing Scale of Pay (III) Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Revised Scale of Pay (IV) Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs Rs (ii) (iii) There should not be any ceiling limit on the maximum pension benefit. The Dearness Relief shall be at the rates as are applicable to the serving Judicial Officers. (iv) The Family Pensions shall be revised and re-fixed at 30% of the minimum pay of the pay scale of the post held by the pensioner at the time of the retirement in the revised pay scales given in the above Table. (v) Assured Career Progression Scheme referred to in the table above and applicable for the pensioners who retired while drawing ACP Scales of post, held by the pensioners at the retirement 3. The revision in pension shall come into effect from and will be applicable to the Judicial Officers who have retired or ceased to be in service due to death prior to Contd..3

11 In respect of all the retired Judicial Officers and Family Pensioners all the Treasury Officers/Pension Payment Officers shall revise and refix the pensions and Family Pensions sanctioned in this order and after making necessary entries in the Pension Payment Orders make payments to the retired Judicial Officers and Family Pensioners without awaiting for further authorization/instructions from the Accountant General (A & E), Hyderabad. The revised pension together with dearness relief and other allowances shall be paid in cash with effect from In the event of death of pensioners or Family Pensioners the arrears of Revised Pensions and Family Pensions together with Dearness Relief shall be paid to the legal heirs. 6. This order issued with the concurrence of the Finance Department vide their U.O.No A/158/A1/PC.I/2010, Dated This order is available in the internet and can be accessed at the address and (BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH) R.RAMACHANDRA REDDY, SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT. To The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Law, Justice & C.A., New Delhi The Assistant Registrar, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi with a covering letter. The Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India, O/o the Resident Commissioner, A.P.Bhavan, New Delhi. The Registrar General, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. The Registrar (ADMN), High Court of Andhra Pradesh. The Registrar, High Court of Andhra Pradesh,Hyderabad The Registrar, A.P. Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad, The Prl.Secretary to Government, General Administration Deptt. & Resident Commissioner to Government, Government of A.P.,A.P Bhavan, New Delhi The Accountant General, A.P.Hyderabad, The Pay & Accounts Officer, Hyderabad. Copy to: The Finance (EBS Home) Department The Law (OP) Department The Law (Courts) Department The General Administration (Cabinet/Claims/OP/Spl.A) Deptts. The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Hyderabad. The Joint Director, Pension Payment Office, M.J.Road, Hyderabad. All District Treasury Officers. // FORWARDED BY ORDER // SECTION OFFICER (SC)