Extract from Notes and Orders of the Finance Departnent prepage
may kindly be scen. Extract from Notes and orders of the Finance Department at p-4 ante alongwith the orders of the Principal Secretary to the Honble Chief Minister at p-5-6-ante may kindly be recalled. The Finance Department carlier agreed to the proposal for creation of 2 (two) posts of Law Ofcer in the scale of pay of Rs. 4800-10925/- and 2 (two) posts of Law Assistant in the scale of pay of Rs. 3350-6325/- for manning the Appellate Cell of the Departmcnt after surrendering 7 (seven) vacant posts of Assistant Hydrologist. Accordingly, the file was placed before the Honble Chief Minister for approval of the proposcd creation of the posts of Law Officer and Law Assistant. But as desired by the Principal Secretary to the Hon ble Chief Minister the file was sent to the Law Departnent for their views regarding filling up of the posts of Law Oficer under this Department. The Law Department has agrecd to fill up the posts and of Law Officer in the scale of pay of Rs 8000-13500/-, if created sanctioned by Finance Department. Now, the Finance Department has reconsidered their ecarlier views and agreed to create twO posts of Law Officer in scale No. l6, i.c., Rs.8000 275-13500/- subjcct to approval of the Cabinct. It has been stated that the posts should be flled up from the cadre of West Bengal Legal Services under the administrative control of Law Department. The matter may be placed before the Cabinet for approval. A draft Cabinet Memo (both English and its Bengali version) has
been prepared and placed below for approval.
The file may be placed before the Hon ble Chief Minister for his