Govt accords sanction to Warrant of Precedence in J&k

Jammu March, 08 (PTK) Jammu and kashmir government on Monday accorded sanction to warrant of Precedence in the union Territory of J&K

Sanction is hereby accorded to the replacement
of Annexure to
Government Order No.13-JK(II&P) of 2020 dated. 22.07.2020 with the
Annexure-A to this Government Order issued on the subject, reads the order

The government order reads Annexure-A to Government Order No.O3JK(H&P) of 2021 Dated:O8.03.2021.
1. President
2. Vice President
3. Prime Minister
4. Governors of States within their respective States
5. Former Presidents
5A- Deputy Prime Minister
6. Chief Justice of India
Speaker of Lok Sabha
7. Cabinet Ministers
of the Union
Chief Ministers of States within their respective States
Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
Former Prime Ministers
Leaders of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
7A- Holders of Bharat Ratna decoration
8. Ambassadors Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary and High Commissioners of
Commonwealth countries accredited
to lndia
Chief Ministers of State outside their respective States
Governors of States outside their respective States
9. Judges of Supreme Court
9A- Chairperson, Union Public Service Commission
Chief Election Commissioner
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
10. Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha
Deputy Chief Minister of States
Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha
Members of the Planning Commission
Ministers of the State of the IJnion (and any other Minister in
the Ministry of Defence for Defence
matters)
1 I. Attorney General
of lndia
Cabinet Secretary
Lieutenant Governors within the respective Union Territories
12. Chiefs of Staff holding the rank of Full General or equivalent rank
13. Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary accredited to India
14. Chairmen and Speakers
of State Legislatures within their respective States
Chief Justices of High Courts within their respective jurisdictions
15. Cabinet Ministers in States within their respective State

Chief Ministers of Union Territories and Chief Executive Councillor, Delhi within their
respective IJnion Territories
Deputy Ministers of the Union
Officiating Chiefs of Staff holding the rank of Lieutenant General or equivalent rank
Chairman, Central Administrative Tribunal
Chairman, Minorities Commission
Chairperson National Commission
for Scheduled Castes
Chairperson National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
Chief Justices of High Courts outside their respective jurisdictions
Puisne Judges of High Courts within their respective jurisdictions
Cabinet Ministers
in States outside their respective States
Chairmen and Speakers of State Legislatures outside their respective States
Chairman, Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission
Deputy Chairmen and Deputy Speakers of State Legislatures within their respective
States
Ministers of State in States within their respective States
Ministers of Union Territories and Executive Councilors, Delhi within their respective
Union1 outside Territories
Speakers of Legislative Assemblies
in Union Territories and Chairman of Delhi
Metropolitan Council within their respective Union Territories1 outside
Chief Commissioners
of Union Territories not having Councils of Ministers. within their
respective Union Territories
Deputy Ministers in States within their respective States
Deputy Speakers of Legislative Assemblies
in Union Territories and Deputy Chairman of
Delhi Metropolitan Council Delhi within their respective Union Territories
19A- Mayors within their respective Territorial jurisdictions
Deputy Chairmen and Deputy Speakers of State Legislatures, outside their respective
States
Ministers of State in States outside their respective States
Puisne Judges of High Courts outside their respective jurisdictions
Members of Parliament
Deputy Ministers in State outside their respective States
Army commanders/ Vice-Chief
of the Army Staff or equivalent in other services
Chief Secretaries
to State Governments/ UT within their respective States/ UTs
Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities
Commissioner for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
Member Legislative Assembly of the Union Territories within their respective Union
Territories

Members. Minorities Commission
Members. National Commission for Scheduled Castes
Members. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
Officers of the rank of full General or equivalent rank
Secretaries to the Government of India (including Officers holding this office ex-officio)
Secretary, Minorities Commission
Secretary, Scheduled Castes
and Scheduled Tribes Commission
Secretary to the President
Secretary to the Prime Minister
Secretary, Rajya Sabhal Lok Sabha
Solicitor General
Vice-Chairman of the Central Administrative Tribunal
24. Officers of the rank of Lieutenant General or equivalent rank
25. Additional Secretaries to the Government of India
Additional Solicitors General
Advocate Generals of States
Chairman Public Service Commission
Chairman, Tariff Commission
Charged Affairs and Acting High Commissioners
a pied and ad. Interim
Chief Ministers of the Union Territories and ChielExecutive Councilor, Delhi outside
their respective Union Territories
Chief Secretaries
of State Governments1 Union Territories (outside their respective
jurisdiction)
Deputy Comptrollers and Auditor General
Deputy Speakers
of Legislative Assemblies
in the Lhion Territories and Deputy
Chairman, Delhi Metropolitan Council, outside their respective Union Territories
Director, Central Bureau
of Investigation
Director General Border Security Force
Director General Central Reserve Police Force
Director, Intelligence Bureau
Financial Commissioner to
the Government
Director General
of Police within respective States1 Union Territories
Lieutenant Governors outside their respective Union Territories
Members, Central Administrative Tribunal
Members, Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission
Members, Union Public Service Commission
Ministers of Union Territories and Executive Councilors. Delhi, outside their respective union Territories.

Principal Staff Officers of the Armed Forces of the rank of Major General or equivalent
rank
Speakers of legislative Assemblies
in Union Territories and Chairman
of Delhi.
Metropolitan Council, outside their respective
Union Territories
25 A- Principal Secretaries
to the Government
Additional Director General
of Police
26. All Administrative Secretaries
Divisional Commissioners1 IGPs
Joint Secretaries
to the Government of India and Officers of equivalent rank
Officers of the rank of Major-General or equivalent rank
Chairperson. District Development Councils
27. Vice Chancellors of Universities within the State1 UT
Vice Chairpersons
of the District Development Councils
28. District Magistrates
Officers of the rank of Brigadiers and equivalent
Major Head of Departments
District & Session Judges
Chairperson Block Development Councillors ‘resident of Municipal Councils and
Municipalities/Members
of the District Development Councils
Note:
I. The order in this Table of Precedence is meant purely for State and Ceremonial
occasions.
2. Persons in the Table of Precedence will take rank in order of the number of the
articles. The entries in the same article are arranged alphabetically. Those included
in the same article will take precedence inter se according to date of entry into that
article. (PTK)