Section 11 in The Assam Drugs Control Organisation Service Rules, 1994
11. Recruitment by promotion.
- (i) Drugs Controller. - Vacancy in the cadre of Drugs Controller shall be filled up by promotion from the cadre of Assistant Drugs Controller who have rendered continuous service as Assistant Drugs Controller for a minimum period of five years on the first January of the year of promotion:Provided that if no suitable officer is available for promotion in the cadre of Assistant Drugs Controller, promotion may be resorted to for filling up the post from amongst the officers having total experience of at least 10 (ten) years continuous service in the capacities of Assistant Drugs Controller and Senior Inspector of Drugs taken together.(ii)Assistant Drugs Controller. - Vacancies in the cadre of Assistant Drugs Controller shall be filled up by promotion from the cadre of Senior Inspector of Drugs who have rendered continuous service as Senior Inspector of Drugs for a minimum period of five years on the first January of the year of promotion:Provided that if no suitable officer is available for promotion in the cadre of Senior Inspector of Drugs, promotion may be resorted to for filling up the post from amongst the officers having total experience of at least 12 (twelve) years continuous service as Inspector of Drugs and Senior Inspector of Drugs taken together.(iii)Senior Inspector of Drugs. - Vacancies in the cadre of Senior Inspector of Drugs shall be filled up by promotion from the cadre of Inspector of Drugs who have rendered continuous service as Inspector of Drugs for a minimum period of seven years on the first January of the year of promotion.
