The Fundamental Rules, apply, subject to the provisions of Rule 3 to all Government Servants paid from the Consolidated Fund of the State and to any other Class of Government servants to which the Government may, by general or special order, declare them to be applicable. The Government may, in relation to the services under their administrative control other than All India Services make rules modifying or replacing any of the Fundamental Rules :
*Provided that these rules shall not be modified or replaced by the Governor under Article 309 of the Constitution of India to the disadvantage of any person already in service except in respect of matters relating to the age of superannuation. [Proviso is added by A.P. Act No. 23 of 1984]
Note (1) : —A Government servant who is paid from the Consolidated Fund of the State and who is temporarily transferred to any of the Defence Services shall remain subject to these Fundamental Rules.
Note (2) : —The Service Rules shall be taken to embody and indicate fully all the provisions governing the services concerned. As laid down in the service rules the Fundamental Rules will govern a service only in the matter of leave, leave salary, pension and other such conditions of service, as have not been provided for in the Service Rules. If any provisions of the Fundamental Rules is repugnant to any provision of the Services Rules, then the provision of the Services Rules shall prevail and the provision of the Fundamental Rules shall be to the extent of the repugnancy be void.
[Sub. by G.O.Ms.No. 128, Fin., Dt. 29-4-1969]