State Act

The Goa Staff Selection Commission Act, 2019

2. Definitions.— In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) “Commission” means the Goa Staff Selection Commission constituted under section 3; (b) “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Commission; (c) “direct recruitment” means the method of recruitment as provided under the rules regulating the recruitment to the sub-ordinate services/posts; (d) “Governor” means the Governor of the State of Goa; (e) “Government” means the Government of Goa; (f) “member” means a member of the Commission; (g) “notification” means a notification published in the Official Gazette of the Government; (h) “Official Gazette” means the Official Gazette of the Government of Goa; (i) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (j) “regulations” means regulations made by the Commission under section 18 of this Act; (k) “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Commission; (l) “State” means the State of Goa; (m) “sub-ordinate services/posts” means all Group “C” posts in the Government Departments and includes such other services/posts as may be notified by the Government to be sub-ordinate services/ posts, but shall not include the tenure posts which are created for the Office of the Chief Minister/Minister, Leader of Opposition, Advocate General and all other tenure posts wherein the Government makes appointments.