REGISTERED No. D-(D)-72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-- Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 326] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1977/ ASADHA 31, 1899
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MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(Department of Economic Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 22nd July 1977
S . O. 580(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 of the Finance Commis- sion (Miscellaneous Provision ) Act, 1951 (33 of 1951), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Finance Commission (Salaries and Allowance) Rules, 1951, namely :—
1. These rules may be called the Finance Commission (Salaries end Allowances) Amend- ment Rules, 1977
2.. In rule 2 of the Finance Commission (Salaries and Allowances) RULES , 1951 (herein- after referred to as the said rules), in sub-rule (1), for the words "Provided that where any person so appointed", the following shall be substituted, namely —
"Provided that where any person who had been a Judge of the Supreme Court is appointed as the Chairman of the Commission, he shall be entitled—
(1) to a monthly salary at the same rate as was admissible to him as a Judge of the Supreme Court immediately before relinquishing office as such Judge, reduced by pension and pension equivalent of other forms of retirement benefits drawn by him;
(237I)
%yj2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY £ART ll—SEC. 3(n) (a) in respect of journeys undertaken for assuming charge as Chairman.of the Com- mission, to the actual railway fare not exceeding the fare for the highest cla.ss including the air-conditioned claBs, lor self and members of the family from the ordinary place of his residence to New Delhi,, plus, the actual cost on trans- port, by passenger tram, at ownei's risk, of one motor car plus actual cost on transport of other personal effects not exceeding the expenditure which would be incurred on the transport of a full wagon of goods and the expenditure in- curred on loading and unloading of such personal effects,
(tO in respect of travelling on duty as Chairman of the Commission, to the allow- ances as are admissible to a Judge of the Supreme Court in accordance with rule 5, excluding item (1) of the third proviso to clause (f) thereof, of the Supreme Court Judges (Travelling Allowance) RUICB, 1959, as ln force for the time being; and
(c) on relinquishing charge as Chairman of the Commission, to the facilities as are admissible to a Judge of the Supreme Coui, in retirement from service, in ac- cordance with sub-rule (3) of rule 6 of the Supreme Court Judges (Travelling Allowance) Rulci, 1959, as in force lor the time being, and
(111) to the use of a fully furnished residence in New Delhi throughout his term of office and for a further period of 15 diys immediately thereafter, without payment of any rent for such use'
Provided further that where any person, other than a person who had been a Judge of the Supreme Court, so appointed".
3. In rule 3 of the said rules, for sub-ruled), th? follow-ng mb-ralc shillb: substituted, namely .—
,'(3) A person, being a retired Government servant or a retired servant of the Reserve Bank (other than a retired H'gh Court Judge) appointed to render whole-time service as a Member of the Commission shall be entitled— (a) to a monthly salary at the same rate as was admissible to him immediately before retire- ment from service of the Government or3 as the case may be, from service of the Reserve Bank, reduced by pension and pension equivalent of other forms of retirement bene- fits drawn by him;
(b) to draw travelling allowance, including daily allowance, for any journey performed by him as a Member of the Commission at such rates as arc admissible to a Govern- ment servant of the First Grade;
(c) to draw compensatory allowance at the rate of Rs. 75 per mensem, and (d) when not in oc^ipjtion of a r;:>id=nce provided by the Central Government, to house rent allowance at the same rate and subject to sucli terms and conditions as arc ap- plicible, from time to time, to a serving Government servant of equivalent status".
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K N. ROW, Jt. Secy.
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2374 ^^ G A Z E T TE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINABY PART II—SKC. ft(ii)ERRATA
In the Minis) ry of Finance (Dep.utrnetit at Economic Affairs) Notification No S.O. 761(E) dated 1st December, 1076 published in Part II, Section 3, Sub- section (il) of the Gazette of India Extraordinary, appearing on pages 2147 to 2154, on page 2148, in Para 3 in line 8 the words and figure "1st January, 197B" may be read as "1st January, 1078".