Section 9(10)(b) in The Special Economic Zone Authority Rules, 2009
(b)the Authority shall be competent to continue and complete the disciplinary proceedings and impose appropriate penalty, if found necessary, under the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules-1965 against any employee of the Authority in respect of whom the Development Commissioner or an officer subordinate to the Development Commissioner, was the Appointing/Disciplinary Authority, in respect of any misconduct committed before the absorption of such employees in the service of the Authority;