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Retirement age for medical officers revised; Gazette issued
The age limit of retirement for medical Consultants Doctors, Government Medical Officers, Dental Surgeons, and Registered Medical Officers have been revised through an extraordinary Gazette Notification.
Accordingly, the retirement of the medical officers is set for those who reach the age of 63 before December 31, 2022.
However these interim provisions expire on December 31, 2023, the Gazette notification said.
The Gazette Notification detailing the new provision said:
“The age limit of compulsory retirement of the posts of Medical Consultants/Government Medical Officers/Dental Surgeons/Registered Medical Officers of the Government shall be revised in the following manner.
(a) Sending the Medical Officers on retirement, who have already completed the age of 63 years, before 31st December 2022.
(b) Sending Medical Officers on retirement, who have already completed the age of 62 years, on completion of 63 years of age.
(c) Sending Medical Officers on retirement, who have already completed the age of 61 years, on completion of 62 years of age.
(d) Sending Medical Officers on retirement, who have already completed the age of 60 years, on completion of 61 years of age.
(e) Sending Medical Officers on retirement, who have already completed the age of 59 years, on completion of 60 years of age.
However, the Medical Consultants, Government Medical Officers, Dental Surgeons and the registered Medical Officers of the Government whose birthday falls within the period from 1st of January to 30th of June should be given the opportunity to serve up to 30th June of the relevant year and sent on retirement and the Medical Consultants, Government Medical Officers, Dental Surgeons and the registered Medical Officers of the Government whose birthday falls within the period from 1st of July to 31st of December should be given the opportunity to serve up to 31st December of the relevant year and sent on retirement.” the gazette said. (Chaturanga Pradeep Samarawickrama)
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