The Chief Engineer vs The Joint Director on 11 April, 2023
10. The next plea that was raised by the petitioner Board is that the Board is
neither factory nor any establishment coming under the purview of Conferment of
Permanent Act. Only a person who satisfies the criteria laid down in Rule 6(4) of
said Act can approach the competent authority. The respondents 2 to 5 will not
satisfy the criteria under Rule 6(4). Moreover, the power under Rule 6 is only to
issue direction to correct the entries in the register and the 1st respondent cannot
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exercise his power and confer conferment of permanency. The relevant rule is
extracted hereunder: