In view of the options exercised by the officers, the Government have decided to and accordingly transfer the services of the officers, mentioned in the Annexure to this G.O. to the A.P. State Electricity Board with effect from 1.10.1973 forenoon on the terms and conditions specified in paragraph 3 above and also those mentioned hereunder: (1) Orders in respect of the non gazetted technical staff, ministerial and of few others whose option forms have not been received by the Government on account of delay in transit or for other reasons, will issue separately; (2) . . . . . . . . . (3) The transfer is on "as is" basis and the names in the Annexure are not arranged in the order of seniority and do not therefore confer any right for seniority on that basis; (4) On transfer to the Andhra Pradesh State Electricity Board, the individuals will carry with them the seniority as it existed under Government as on 1.10.1973 without preju dice of the seniority of the persons referred to in sub para (1) above, who may be transferred to the Board by a subse 923 quent order of the Government and the seniority with refer ence to the position between 1.11.1956 to (sic.) 1.10.1973 is liable to be altered by Government at anytime with refer ence to pending appeals on Common Gradation Lists or with reference to the recommendations of High Powered Committee, State Advisory Committee, Central Advisory Committee etc., . " 12.