Private trade or employment by self or family member

Private trade or employment.— (1) No Government servant shall, except with the previous sanction of the Government, engage directly or indirectly in any trade or business or undertake any employthent: Provided that a Government servant. may, without such sanction undertake honorary work of a social or charitable nature or occasional work of a literary, artistic or scientific character, subject to the condition that his official duties do not thereby suffer, but he shall not undertake or shall discontinue such work if so directed by the Government. Explanation f—Canvassing by a Government servant in support of the business of insurance agency, commission agency etc., owned or managed by his wife or any other member of his family shall be deemed to be a b,reach of this sub-rule. Explanation 11—The issue of certificates and commendations by Government servants with regard to a product of cultural, artistic or industrial enterprise likely to be published for the business advancement of any person shall also be deemed to be a breach of this sub-rule: Provided further that a Government servant may, without such sanction, undertake work connected with examinations (including examinerships) conducted by Universities, Public Service Commission and other examining bodies under the State Government or the Central Government or by the London Chamber of Commerce, and accept the remuneration therefor on condition that such work does not interfere with his normal duties; but he shall not undertake more than three examinerships in a year: Provided further that the Director of Survey and Land Records and the Assistant Directors of Survey and Land Records of the Survey Department may without such sanction undertake examinerships relating to the survey and Land Records Department notwithstanding that the number of examinerships in a year may exceed three, and accept the remuneration therefore: 13 Provided also that the teaching staff of the Medical Colleges and Dental College under the State Government may without such sanction accept examinerships, in respect of examinations relating to Medical Science, in not more than three Universities in an year, notwithstanding that the number of examinerships in a year may exceed three and accept, remuneration therefor. Note:—The limitation with regard to the number of Universities in the proviso will not be applicable in respect of examinerships for Post Graduate. Examinations, in which case the teachers can take up examinerships in any number of Universities subject to the condition that this will not affect their teaching work: . Provided also that the teaching staff of the Veterinary College, Trichur of the Animal Husbandry Department may without such sanction accept examinerships, in respect of examinations conducted inside the State relating to Veterinary Science, notwithstanding that the number of examinerships in a year may exceed three, and accept remuneration therefor. Note:—The restriction in the second proviso to this rule will, however, apply to acceptance of examinerships in respect of examinations conducted outside the State by the teaching staff of the Veterinary College, Trichur.

(2) Every Government servant shall report to the Government if any member of his family is engaged in a trade or business or owns or manages an insurance agency or commission agency.