FBR CCs authorised to hire BPS 1-15 officials

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has authorised chief commissioners of Inland Revenue to appoint officials of BPS-1 to BPS-15 in field offices.
According to sources, the FBR chairman has designated officers to exercise powers of appointing authority. The FBR chairman being the secretary Revenue Division is authorised to appoint officials for the post in basic pay scales 17 to 19 or equivalent.
The members FBR have been designated as appointing authority for the post of basic pay scales 16 or equivalent in FBR Headquarters and field offices.
The sources said that the chief commissioners in BS-20/21, Director Generals BS20/21, chief collectors of Pakistan Customs BS-20/21 and Collectors of Pakistan Customs BS-20 have been authorized to appoint officials in BS-1 to 15 of field offices of the FBR.
Further, Chief (HRM-IR) has been designated to appoint officials for the post in basic pay scales 8 to 15 or equivalent in FBR (HQ).
Meanwhile, Chief (Admin & Finance) has been authorised to appoint officials for the post in basic pay scales 1 to 7 or equivalent in FBR (HQ). The sources said that the officers have been given the powers of authority under the Civil Servants (Efficiency & Discipline) Rules, 2020. – TLTP