- —Rule 4—Relaxation in upper age limit is provided for the persons whose service under the Government has been terminated for want of vacancy—for ex-defence personnel, the interval between the date of release from the Defence forces, including the Mujahid Force and the date of re-employment in a Civil Department, has been relaxed—relaxation has also been provided to the persons who have rendered National Service under the Pakistan National Service Ordinance, 1970—the specialists who spent additional period in pursuit of their professional studies and the candidate already working as a government servant on permanent, ad-hoc, work charge, contract or temporary basis— the period of continuous service as such, shall for the purpose of upper age limit prescribed under any service rules of the post for which he is a candidate, be excluded from his age. Abad-ul-Haq Versus Secretary Education & 7 others 2021 SCR 102 (A)
- — Rule 4 & 6—filing of the application for relaxation in the upper age limit is mandatory only when Rule 6 is applicable which provides that relaxation of age limit shall be allowed rarely and only in the cases involving factors beyond human control— Rule 4 has an automatic operation and entitles one for relaxation of period during which he remained working on temporary basis without any break in service. Abad-ul-Haq Versus Secretary Education & 7 others 2021 SCR 102 (B) 2020 SCR 492 ref.
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