Constitution of India, 1949
209.Recruitment and conditions of service of
persons serving the Union or a State.-
Subject to the provisions of this
Constitution, Acts of the appropriate Legislature may regulate the recruitment,
and conditions of service of persons appointed, to public services and posts in
connection with the affairs of the Union or of any State:
Provided that it shall be competent for the
President or such person as he may direct in the case of services and posts in
connection with the affairs of the Union, and for the Governor of a State or
such person as he may direct in the case of services and posts in connection
with the affairs of the State, to make rules regulating the recruitment, and
the conditions of service of persons appointed, to such services and posts
until provision in that behalf is made by or under an Act of the appropriate
Legislature under this article, and any rules so made shall have effect subject
to the provisions of any such Act.