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▪ 2018 } | 5 { No. 33 Poudouchéry Jeudi 5 Juillet 20 18
No. Puducherry Thursday 5th July 20 18
( 14 Asadha 1940 )
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
No. 104/LAS/Budget Session-June/2018/Bill.
Puducherry, the 3rd July 2018.
Under rule 140 of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business
of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly, the following Bill, viz., which was introd uced and passed in the Legislative Assembly on 3rd
July, 2018 is published for general information.
[ 503 ] 504 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [P ART–II
THE SALARY, ALLOWANCES AND PENSION OF
MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
(PUDUCHERRY) AMENDMENT BILL, 2018
(Bill No. 5 of 2018)
A
BILL
futher to amend the Salary, Allowances and Pension
of Members of the Legislative Assembly
(Puducherry) Act, 1964.
BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of
Puducherry in the Sixty-ninth Year of the Republic
of India as follows :—
1. (1) This Act may be called the Salary,
Short title and commencement.
Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative
Assembly (Puducherry) Amendment Act, 2018.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
Act, 1964, in section 10, in sub-section (1), for the substituted.
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PART–II] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT
STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS
The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative
Assembly (Puducherry) Act, 1964 was enacted by Act No. 16 of 1964,
to provide Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Puducherry
Legislative Assembly.
2. The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of the
Legislative Assembly (Puducherry) Act, 1964 have not been amended
after the year 2010. The Ex-Members in the adjoining States of Karnataka
are getting higher pension compared to the Ex-Members in Puducherry.
Also by way of implementation of recommendations of the Seventh Pay
Commission, the Salaries and Allowances of the Officers have also been
increased. Cost of living is increasing day-to-day, in order to offset the
increasing cost of living and to enable the Ex-MLAs to have a decent
life style befitting their status in society, it is proposed to enhance the
pension of Ex-Members of Puducherry Legislative Assembly in this
Union Territory from ` 10,000 per month to ` 25,000 per month on par
with Karnataka State, with immediate effect.
3. For the above purpose, it is proposed to amend sub-section (1)
of section 10 of the Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of the
Legislative Assembly (Puducherry) Act, 1964 so as to increase the pension
to the Ex-Members of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly.
5. The Bill seeks to achieve above objects
V. NARAYANASAMY,
Chief Minister.
506 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [P ART–II
FINANCIAL MEMORANDUM
The proposed provision for increasing the pension of Ex-Members
of this Union Territory would involve the recurring annual expenditure
of ` 1,89,90,000 (Rupees one crore eighty-nine lakhs and ninety thousand
only) approximately from the Consolidated Fund. The provisions of the
Bill do not involve any other recurring or non-recurring expenditure.
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