SERVICE LAW
Service law primarily refers to the body of law governing the relationship between public servants and the government. It encompasses the rules, regulations, and policies that guide employment in the public sector, including recruitment, service conditions, promotions, and disciplinary actions. Here are some key aspects of service law:
Employment Conditions: Establishes the terms of employment for public servants, including working hours, leave entitlements, and salary structures.
Recruitment and Promotion: Outlines the processes for hiring and promoting public employees, ensuring fairness and transparency in selection procedures.
Disciplinary Actions: Provides the framework for addressing misconduct, including the procedures for investigations, hearings, and penalties.
Service Benefits: Covers entitlements such as pensions, retirement benefits, and health insurance for public employees.
Grievance Redressal: Mechanisms through which public servants can seek redress for grievances related to their employment conditions or treatment.
Legal Framework: Often rooted in constitutional provisions and specific statutes, service law varies by jurisdiction and may include civil service acts or regulations.
Judicial Review: Courts may review decisions made under service law to ensure compliance with legal standards and principles of natural justice.
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