Section 3(1) in The Punjab Ad Hoc, Contractual, Daily Wage, Temporary, Work Charged and Outsourced Employees Welfare Act, 2016
(1)Notwithstanding anything contrary contained in any law, judgement, decree or order of any court, tribunal or any other authority, services of such Group 'A', 'B' and 'C' employees, who are working on ad hoc, contractual, daily wage, temporary or work charged basis under the State Government or its entities for a continuous period of not less than three years preceding the date of coming into force of this Act shall be regularised by the competent authority in such service of the State Government or its entities, subject to the following conditions, namely:-(a)fulfil the eligibility with regard to minimum and maximum age limit;(b)possess requisite educational qualification and experience as specified for the post under the service rules at the time of initial appointment;(c)initial appointment was made by following transparent process;(d)satisfactory verification of antecedents;(e)have good character and conduct; and(f)have not been indicted or undergoing any civil, criminal or departmental proceedings:Provided that the entities of the State shall consider regularization only if such entity is in a financial position to take the burden of such regularization on its own without transferring any liability to the State exchequer.
