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Can the disciplinary authority impose a penalty without waiting for UPSC advice?

GeneralCCS_CCARule 15

No. If UPSC consultation is required, the disciplinary authority must obtain UPSC's advice before imposing a penalty. Proceeding without this advice would be procedurally defective.

Source: CCS_CCA Rule 15

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