Section 3 in The Professional Examination of Power Engineers for Thermal Generation Regulations, 1988
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An Engineer shall pass the professional examination within 4 years of the date of appointment -Provided that -(a)an Engineer who entered service prior to the date of coming into force of these regulations and has not passed the examination conducted by the Government of Orissa on or before that date shall be required to pass the examination within 4 years of the date of coming into force of these regulations;(b)an Engineer who has passed the examination conducted by the Government of Orissa shall be deemed to have passed the examination under these regulations;(c)the Chairman O.S.E.B. may, for reason to be recorded in writing, exempt an Engineer from passing the examination fully or in part if he is satisfied that the Engineer has acquired sufficient knowledge and practical experience.
