Q
Under Rule 7-A(1), the competent authority may approve promotion of an officer from the date on which:
AThe officer assumed charge
BThe notification was issued
CThe vacancy occurred
DThe recommendation of the CSB or DPC was made
Correct Answer:
D. The recommendation of the CSB or DPC was made
Explanation:
Rule 7-A(1): promotion may take effect from the date of CSB/DPC recommendation. Rule 7-A(2): an officer who dies/superannuates after recommendation but before notification is exempt from assuming charge (PAO certifies).