When full-fledged enquiry is held no further opportunity to show-cause necessary before imposing cut in pension.

(4) When full-fledged enquiry is held no further opportunity to show-cause necessary before imposing cut in pension. - The question whether a second show-cause notice is necessary before taking action under Rule 9 of the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972, when a full-fledged enquiry under the CCS (CCA) Rules, was conducted and the person concerned was given an opportunity to show cause in the proceedings, was examined in consultation with the Department of legal Affairs and it has been decided that if a fullfledged enquiry in accordance with the CCS (CCA) Rules has been conducted and the person concerned has been given an opportunity to show cause in the proceedings, it is not necessary to give the pensioner concerned any further opportunity to show cause before imposing the cut in pension. [G.I., Dept. of P. & P.W., O.M. No. 38/31/86-P. & P.W., dated the 1st January, 1987.