Section 25 in The U.P. Co-Operative and Panchayat Audit Service Rules, 1979
25. Criteria for crossing the efficiency bar.
(1)No Chief Audit Officer shall be allowed to cross the efficiency bar unless-(i)he has worked with drive and initiative and has ensured substantial annual audit of all the Cooperative and Panchayat institutions under his charge and he has made around improvement in the working of the Cooperative and Panchayat Audit Organisation and his performance has been commendable throughout;(ii)he has taken effective steps to realise audit fees due to the Government ;(iii)his integrity is certified.(2)No Deputy Chief Audit Officer shall be allowed to cross-(i)the first efficiency bar, unless he has worked steadily to the best of his ability and has successfully performed all the duties assigned to him, and unless his integrity is certified :(ii)the second efficiency bar unless while maintaining his previous good record he has contributed to the all round improvement of the department and his performance has been commendable throughout and unless his integrity is certified.(3)No Regional Audit Officer shall be allowed to cross-(i)the first efficiency bar unless-(a)he has performed his duties with zeal and devotion and has. completed audit work within the scheduled time ;(b)his control over staff has been effective and he took effective measures to recover all the audit dues in proper time ; and(c)his integrity is certified.(ii)The second efficiency bar unless-(a)while maintaining his previous good record, he has endeavoured to enthuse a sense of responsibility and earnestness in the subordinates under him and has given necessary technical guidance ;(b)he personally conducted the required number of inspections and checking of accounts ; and(c)his integrity is certified.
