Section 3(r) in The Chennai Port Trust Employees (Recruitment, Seniority and Promotion) Regulations, 2008
(r)[ "Regular Service" in relation to any grade means the period or periods of service in that grade rendered after selection and appointment thereto under the regulations according to the prescribed procedure for regular appointment to that grade and includes any period or periods: [Added by Notification No. G.S.R. 305(E), dated 30.3.2017 (w.e.f. 7.1.2009).](i)Taken into account for the purpose of seniority in case of those already in service at the time of notification of regulations;(ii)During which an employee would have held a post in that grade but for being on leave or otherwise not being available for holding such posts.]
