Section 29 in The Rajasthan Agricultural Produce Markets (Market Committee Employees) Service Rules, 1975
29. Future increments on reduction in lower stage etc.
(a)A competent authority ordering reduction of an employee to a lower stage in the time scale of pay as a measure of penalty shall state the period for which the reduction shall be effective and whether on restoration the period of reduction shall operate to postpone future increment and if so, to what extent:Provided that when an employee is reduced to a particular stage his pay will remain constant at that stage for the entire period of reduction.(b)If an employee is reduced as a measure of penalty to a lower service, cadre class, post or to a lower time scale of pay, the authority ordering the reduction may or may not specify the period for which the reductions shall be effective but where the period is specified, that authority shall also state whether on restoration, the period of reduction shall operate to postpone future increments and if so to what extent.
