Part XIV of the Constitution of India

Part XIV is a compilation of laws pertaining to the constitution of India as a country and the union of states that it is made of. This part of the constitution consists of Articles on Services Under the Union and the States.^[1]

Chapter I - Services

Articles 308 – 314

Contain provisions with regard to All India Services, Central services and state services. Article 308 makes it clear that these provisions do not apply to the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Article	Summary
308	Interpretation
309	Recruitment and conditions of service of persons serving the Union or a State
310	Tenure of office of persons serving the Union or a State
311	Dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State
312	All-India services
312A	Power of Parliament to vary or revoke conditions of service of officers of certain services.
313	Transitional provisions.
314	[Repealed.]

Chapter II - Public Service Commissions

Articles 315 – 323

On the Public service commissions of India:

Article	Summary
315	Public Service Commissions for the union and the States.
316	Appointment and term of office of members.
317	Removal and suspension of a member of a Public Service Commission.
318	Power to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff of the commission.
319	Prohibition as to the holding of offices by members of Commission on ceasing to be such members.
320	Functions of Public Service Commissions.
321	Power to extend functions of Public Service Commissions.
322	Expenses of Public Service Commissions.
323	Report of public service Commission.

Part XIVA

Part XIVA consists of Articles on Tribunals

Articles 323A - 323B

Article	Summary
323A	Administrative tribunals.
323B	Tribunals for other matters

References

1. Constitution of India 2007, pp. 181–196.

Sources

• "The Constitution of India" (PDF). Government of India, Ministry of Law and Justice. 1 December 2007 [1950]. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2014.