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EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i)
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No. 348] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1981/KARTIKA 2, 1903
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1652 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(1)]MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
Now Delhi, the 24th October, 1981
G.S.R. 566 (E).—The following Order made hy the Presidtnt on 22nd October, 1981 is'publlshed for general information : —
THE GOVERNOR OF NAGALAND (ALLOWANCES AND PRIVILEGES) ORDER, 198t
In pursuance of section 22A of the State of Nagaland Act, 19(52 (27 of 1962). the president hereby makes the following Order, namely :-
1. (1) This Order may be called ihc Governor of Nagaland (Allowances and Privileges) Order, 1981.
(2) It shall come inio force at once and sh,all cease to have effect on the 31 st day of March, 1982.
2. The General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), applies for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of ntr al Act.
3. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires. •—
(a) "acting Governor" means a person appointed by the President to discharge the functions of the Governor ;
(b) "Governor" means the Governor of the State of Nagaland ;
(c) "maintenance" in relation to official residence includes the payment of local rates and taxes and the provision of electricity gas and water and in relation to motor cars, includes the pay and allowances of chauffeurs and the provision of oil and petrol ;
(d) "official railway safoons, river-craft and air-craft" in relation to the Governor mean such railway saloons, river-craft and air craft, if any, as may be provided for his use ;
(e) "official residence" in relation to the Governor means the Official residence specified in-column (1) of the First Schedule to this Order and includes such other residence or residences as may be used as the official residence or residences of the Governor and also includes the .staff quarters and other buildings appurtenant thereto and the gardens thereof ;
(f) "State" Means the State of Nagaland.
4. (1) There shall be paid to the Governor, including-an acting Governor, in connection with his appointment, an allowance equal to his actual expenses in travelling, with his family, if any, and his family's effects, to take up his duties as Governor or actin g Governor as the case may be, and a similar allowance on his vacating the office of Governor, or acting Governor, to return to thj place where he ordinarily resided at the time of his appointment.
(2) There shall also be paid to the Governor b.ut not acting Governor, in connection with his appointment,—
(i) an equipment allowance of Rs. 1,600 ;
(.ii) a sum to be fixed from time to time by tho President and to be payable subject to such conditions as may be determined by hin, to be "spent on the purchase of suitable motor cars for the use of the Governor ; and
(iii) Governor's actual expenses on the freight and insurance in transporting those motor cars to the State.
5. The Governor, throughout his term of office, shall be entitled without payment of rent or hire, to tho uso of his official resident and official railway saloons, river- craft and air-craft and of the motor cars provided for his use, and no charge shall fall on him personally in respect of the maintenance thereof.
6. (1) There shall be paid from time to time to the Governor an allowance equal to his actual expenses in renewing tho furnishing of his official residence, so, however, that the total amount paid shall not exceed the maximum specified in column (2) of the First Schedule to this Order, unless it is enhanced by a special order of the President :
Provided that if, when the Governor assumes office, the period which has elapsed since his predecessor assumed office (acting Governors being disregarded) falls short of five years, the maximum so specified shall be decreased by such amount as tho President may by special order determine.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to an acting Governor.
7. In order that the Governor may be enabled to discharge conveniently and with dignity the duties of his offlce, there shall in each year, be charged on, an paid out of, the Consolidated Fund of tho State of Nagaland,—
(a) for each of the purposes specified in the Second Schedule to this Order such amount, not exceeding the maximum amount Specified in the appropriate column of that Schedule, as may be required by the Governor ;
(b) for the maintenance, improvement, renewal or replacement of the Governor's official residence such amount, not exceeding the maximum amount specified in the Third Schedule to this Order, as may be required by the Governor ; and (c) Such amount for expenditure on official railway saloons, river-craft and air-ciaft as may be determined by a special order of tho President :
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Provided as follows ;--
(1) that the Governor may, with the approval of the President, reapproprlate, when cvernecessary, from one sub-head to another sub-head specified in the Second Schedule to this Order, but so as not to exceed the maximum amount specified In column (7)thereof ;
(2) that the maximum a-tiount specified in column (7) of the Second Schedule to this Order may in any year be increased by the amount not expended in previous years and also by such amount as the Governor may consider necessary to defray the Icav- allowances and pension charges of the Aide - dc - Camp ;
O) that if dearness or other allowances admissible at the commencement of this Order be merged in the pay or increased or reduced at any time, the maximum amount specified against any of the appropriate sub-heads of the Second Schedule to this order shall be deemed to have been increased or reduced accordingly ;
(4) that the Governor nia> without exceeding the maximum specified in column (7) of the Third Schedule to this Order, reappro- priatc, whenever neccasary, from one sub-head of the said Schedule to another sub-head thereof ;
(5) the President may, by special order, increase or decrease the amounts mentioned in the Second Schedule and the Third Schedule.
8, In addition to the allowances and privileges referred to in paragraph 7, there shall be charged on, and paid out of, the Consolidated Fund of the State of Nagaland to the Governor an initial grant of Rs. 50,000 for furnishing the new official residence
9, (I) The Governor shall, during the period of his leave, be entitled only to a leave allowance at the rate of Rs. 2,750 per mensem in lieu of his salary.
(2) An acting Governor shall not be entitled to any leave allowance.
10, No customs duties shall be levied on the following articles if imported or purchased out of bond by the Governor on appoint ment or during his tenure of office, -
(a) articles for the personal use. wear or consumption of the Governor or any member of his family ;
(b) food, drink and tobacco for consumption by members of the Governor's household or by his guests, whethor official or not;
(c) articles for the furnishing of the Governor's official residence ;
(d) motor cars provided for the Governor's use.
THE FIRST SCHEDULE
[see paragraphs 3 (c) and 6 (1)]
Official Residence
Maximum allowance to the Governor for renewal of furnishings
(1)
(2)
The Government House at Kohima
Rs. 20, 000
itLC aiiL-UJND SUHJ1DU.LE
(See paragraph 7)
Maximum yearly amounts charged on the Consolidated Fund of the State of Nagaland in respect of certain matter
•—.
Staff and Household
Sumptuary allowance
. Entertain- Maintenance and re-
Tour expenses Total Comptroller of House hold (or A.D.C.) and his establishment
ment allow- ance
pairs of furnishings
of official residence
Contract Allowance, that is an allowance for mis- cellaneous expenses, in- cluding maintenance of motor cars
1
2
3
4
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(See paragraph 7)
Maximum yearly amounts in respect of official residence of the Governor—
Maintenance and Repairs
TAXES
TOTAL OARDENS
WATER
REPAIRS IMPROVEMENT
ELECTRI-
CITY
6
4
5
3
2
7 1
Rs. 2,000
Rs.
2,000
Rs.
20,000
Rs.
15,000
Rs. 36,000 Rs. 15,000
Rs. 90,000