Section 6 in Tamil Nadu Town Panchayat Establishment (Qualification and Recruitment of Office Assistants) Rules, 1988
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In selecting persons for appointment to the posts the following order of preference shall be observed namely:(1)Candidates who are residents of the State of Tamil Nadu;(2)Candidates who possess higher educational qualifications;(3)Candidates who have rendered war-service;(4)Persons repatriated from South Africa, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon; and(5)Persons affected by Gold Control Order.
