Haryana Government has directed all Administrative Secretaries, all Head of Departments, Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners, Managing Directors or Chief Administrators of all Boards and Corporations and Registrars of all Universities in the State to get important instructions vetted from the law Department before issuing them.
These directions have been issued by the office of Haryana Chief Secretary. As per the directions, the provisions in the statutory rules should be mentioned in the instructions and should be in accordance with the law as per the statutory rules so as to minimise the scope of avoidable litigation.The decision in this regard has been taken in compliance of the directions of Punjab and Haryana High Court according to which, “If any instructions are to be issued, the same should be first get vetted from law department, which should specifically deal with and mention in the instructions of the provisions in the statutory rules, vis-à-vis instructions.”