Equivalent Post
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
Equivalent post, the true criterion for equivalence is the status and the nature and responsibility of the duties attached to the two posts. Although the two posts of Principal and Reader are carried, on the same scale of pay, the post of Principal undoubt-edly has higher duties and responsibilities, Vice Chancellor L.N. Mithila University v. Dayanand Jha, AIR 1986 SC 1200 (1202): (1986) 3 SCC 7. [Bihar State Universities Act, 1976, s. 10(14)]
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