Section 5 in Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Employees Conduct) Rules, 2001
5. Public demonstrations in honour of panchayat employee.
- No panchayat employee shall, expect with the previous sanction of the panchayat, receive any complimentary or valedictory address or accept any testimonial or attend any meeting or entertainment held in his honour, or in the honour of any other panchayat employee or Government employee:Provided that nothing in this rules shall apply to, -(i)a farewell entertainment of a substantially private and informal character held in honour of a panchayat employee or any other panchayat employee on the occasion of his retirement or any person who has recently quitted the service of any panchayat; or(ii)the acceptance of simple and inexpensive entertainments arranged by public bodies or institutions; or(iii)the sitting for or acceptance of a copy of a group photograph if the employee of his office on the occasion of his transfer or retirement.
