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PART XIV SERVICES UNDER THE UNION AND THE STATES · CHAPTER II.— PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONS

Article 318: Power to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff of the Commission

The Constitution of India

In the case of the Union Commission or a Joint Commission, the President and, in the case of a State Commission, the Governor 1*** of the State may by regulations—

(a) determine the number of members of the Commission and their conditions of service; and

(b) make provision with respect to the number of members of the staff of the Commission and their conditions of service: Provided that the conditions of service of a member of a Public Service Commission shall not be varied to his disadvantage after his appointment.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.The words "or Rajpramukh" omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).

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