Procedural Rules relating to Government Servants

Here we have attached the Procedural Rules on Appointment, Promotion, Transfer of Public Officers and to provide for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

These are effective from 01.01.2023

All Public Servants must aware and read this.

We have attached the documents in Sinhala, Tamil and English

Contents

1. Public Service Commission.
2. Exercise of Delegated Powers.
3. Appointment
4. Service Minutes and Schemes of Recruitment.
5. Persons not qualified for recruitment to the public service.
6. Terms and Conditions governing Appointments.
7. Procedure to be followed in Recruitment and Appointment
8. Period of Probation and Confirmation of Appointment 
9. Appointment to Act in a post or Attend to the duties of a post.
10. Efficiency Bar
11. Seniority
12. Release of a public officer.
13. Reemployment or Reappointment in the public service of a person retired from the public service
14. Termination of Appointment and Resignation from public service
15. Vacation of Post
16. Retirement.
17. Procedure governing Promotions.
18. Transfer
19. Procedure on Appeals against decisions on Transfers other than the annual transfers and Promotions.
20. Preparation of Registers and Reports on public officers.
21. Channel of Communication.
22. General Matters

Click below for the Procedural Rules

IN SINHALA

IN TAMIL

IN ENGLISH