Section 12 in Tamil Nadu Municipal Service Rules, 1970
12. Special qualifications to be acquired or special tests to be passed. - No person shall be eligible for appointment to any service or category, unless he -
(a)possesses such special qualifications and has passed such special tests as may be prescribed in that behalf in the special rules; or(b)possesses such other qualifications as may be considered to be equivalent to the said special qualifications or special tests by the State Government.
