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Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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Panaji, 16th February, 2024 (Magha 27, 1945)
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Law & Judiciary
Law (Establishment) Division
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Order
14/03/2018-LD (Estt.)/353
Read: (1) Order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court
dated 09-05-2017 in Writ Petition
No. 643/2015.
(2) Order of the Hon’ble Supreme
Court dated 19-05-2023 in Writ
Petition No. 643/2015.
(3) Order of the Hon’ble Supreme
Court dated 27-07-2022 in Writ
Petition No. 643/2015.
(4) Order No. 14/03/2018-LD (Estt.)/
/1830 dated 30-10-2023.
(5) Order No. 14/03/2018-LD (Estt.)/
/1981 dated 06-11-2023.
The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India vide
its orders dated 27-07-2022, 05-04-2023,
19-05-2023 and 04-01-2024 has accepted the
recommendation of Second National Judicial
Pay Commission (SNJPC) on the revision of
Pay and Pension of Judicial Officers. These
orders have delineated inter alia the history
of constitution of Second National Judicial Pay
Commission (SNJPC) and the principal
underlying Judicial Pay, Allowances and
Pension to the Judicial Officers and Retired
Judicial Officers.
Vide order dated 04-01-2024 in Writ Petition
(Civil) No. 643/2015 has accepted the
recommendation of payment of revised
allowances of Second National Judicial Pay
Commission and the payment of the
allowance as recommended shall accordingly
stands approved by the Hon’ble Supreme
Court of India.
In pursuant to the direction of the Hon’ble
Supreme Court of India in Writ Petition (Civil)
No. 643/2015 vide order dated 04-01-2024,
Government of Goa is please to grant
approval to make admissible the allowances
and other benefits to the Judicial Officers
and the retired Judicial Officers and
Family Pensioners in the State as per the
recommendations made by the Hon’ble
Justice Reddy Commission, with effect from
01-01-2016 (a copy of the order dated
04-01-2024 is annexed herewith) as under:—
(1) House Building Advance (HBA).—
House Building Advance shall be admissible
to the Judicial Officers in accordance as per
the procedure laid down by the Government
of Goa.
(2) Children Education Allowance.— The
Children Education Allowance shall be
admissible to all the Judicial Officers in the
State. The said allowance shall be payable
as per the Central Government’s O. M.
No. A27012/02/2017–ESTT (AL) dated
16-08-2017 and 16-07-2018 of the Ministry of
Employees, Public Complaints and Pension,
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Employees and Training Department and as
per the amendments made therein from time
to time, as under:
(a) Fixed Education Allowance of an
amount of Rs. 2,250/- per month and Hostel
allowance of an amount of Rs. 6,750/- per
month is made admissible for the education
of each child (for two children only) upto
twelfth standard.
(b) The amount of allowance and grant
mentioned at Sr. No. (a) above shall be
double of the same for the children with
special needs.
(c) When there is a hike in the rate of
dearness allowance by 50%, the said
allowance and grant shall be increased by
25% at each time.
(d) Reimbursement of the aforesaid
education allowance shall be made on the
basis of self-certificate.
(e) For the reimbursement of the above-
mentioned hostel grant, it shall be
necessary to produce the proof showing
that the child has taken admission in the
Hostel.
(f) The above-mentioned allowance and
grant shall be admissible from the
Academic year 2019-2020.
(3) City Compensatory Allowance.— This
allowance is discontinued. No recovery shall
be affected on the amount already paid on
account of the allowance from the officer
concerned.
(4) Concurrent Charge Allowance.— (a) If
the Judicial Officer is assigned with the
charge of another Court for the period of more
than 10 days continuously then, monthly
allowance in the maximum limit of 10 percent
of minimum basic pay in the pay level of the
post, the additional charge of which has been
held by the said Judicial Officer, shall be
admissible as per the criteria that may be
determined by the Hon’ble High Court.
(b) The aforesaid allowance shall be
admissible on revised pay with effect from
the date 01-01-2016.
(5) Conveyance/Transport Allowance.— (a)
Pool-car facility recommended by the First
Judicial Pay Commission (Hon’ble Justice
Shetty Commission) shall be stopped in due
course of time. However, if the Judicial
Officers are interested to avail Pool-car facility
then, they may continue to avail Pool-car
facility on the condition of giving up the
amount of conveyance/transport and fuel
allowance. One pool-car shall be admissible
to three (3) Judicial Officers together.
(b) Those Judicial Officers who own
four-wheeler vehicle in their own name or in
the name of spouse, the allowance at the rate
of Rs. 10,000/- per month, towards the
expenses on maintenance, repairs and salary
of the driver of the said vehicle, shall be
admissible to them with effect from the
date 01-01-2016 and the said allowance
shall be admissible at the enhanced rate of
Rs. 13,500/- per month with effect from the
date 01-01-2021.
(c) The Judicial Officers who do not have
their own four-wheeler vehicle and who do
not avail pool-car facility shall be eligible for
getting conveyance allowance as mentioned
herein above. However, they shall not be
eligible for getting fuel allowance.
(d) Besides the aforesaid allowance, the
reimbursement of the expenses on petrol/
/diesel/fuel for 100 litres per month shall be
admissible in the cities like metropolitan cities
and the places within the limits of municipal
corporations and districts places and for
75 litres per month at other places w.e.f.
01-01-2016.
(e) Apart from the Judicial Officers to
whom separate office vehicle is admissible at
present, separate office vehicle shall
be admissible to other Judicial Officers like
the Director, Judicial Training Academy/
/Institution, Principal Judge, Family Courts
and the Secretary, District Legal Services
Authority.
(f) As regards the Judicial Officers to whom
the Government vehicle is admissible, use of
the said vehicle for private purpose within
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the limit of 300 kilometers per month, shall
be admissible to them free of cost.
(g) The aforesaid conveyance/transport
and fuel allowance shall not be admissible to
those Judicial Officers who are using
Government vehicles.
(h) All Judicial Officers shall be at liberty
to mention “Judge” on their private vehicles.
(i) Vehicle loan up to the limit of rupees 10
lakhs at the simple rate of interest of four (4)
percent shall be admissible to the Judicial
Officers and the loan sanction process for the
same shall be completed on priority basis.
(6) Dearness Allowance.— The dearness
allowance shall be admissible to the Sitting
and also to the retired Judicial Officers like
the employees in Central Government Service.
(7) Earned Leave Encashment.— Earned
Leave Encashment shall be admissible to the
Judicial Officers in the below-mentioned
manner.
(a) Encashment of maximum 300 days
earned leave shall be admissible at the time
of retirement.
(b) Leave encashment of 30 days shall
be admissible in two year-block.
(c) Facility of encashment of 10 days
leave at one time shall be admissible for
Leave Travel Concession (LTC) (Maximum
60 days during the entire service tenure–
10 days at one time, thus total 6 times.)
(d) The facility mentioned at (b) and (c)
shall be in addition to the facility of
encashment of leave of 300 days being
given to the Judicial Officers at the time of
their retirement.
(e) After adjusting the amount of leave
encashment given to the retired Judicial
Officers as per the non-revised pay at the
time of their retirement, the amount of
difference calculated as per revised pay
shall be paid within three months.
(f) Due to deduction of days of leave
encashment from the leave encashment at
the time of retirement of Judicial Officers
as mentioned in the above-mentioned at
(b) and (c), if the amount of encashment of
leave less than 300 days admissible to the
Judicial Officers is paid to them at the time
of their retirement, the amount of difference
shall be paid as per the example mentioned
in Annexure “A”.
(g) The facility of the aforesaid allowance
shall be admissible with effect from the
date 01-01-2016.
(8) Electricity and Water Charges.—
Reimbursement of 50% of the actual total
monthly bill amount of the electricity and
water charges shall be admissible to the
Judicial Officers. It shall be mandatory to
produce the receipt in respect of payment of
bill for the said reimbursement and such
reimbursement shall be payable after every
three months. The limit of the said
reimbursement of electricity and water bill
shall be as under:—
Designation
Electricity Usage Water usage
Units
quantity
District Judge
8000 units per
420 KLS per
year
year
Civil Judge
6000 units per
336 KLS per
year
year
(9) Higher Qualification Allowance.— (a) If
the Judicial Officers acquire post-graduation
degree (L.L.M.) in Law Stream then, 3
advance increments shall be admissible to
them. Similarly, if they acquire Doctor of
Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree then, one more
advance increment shall be admissible to
them.
(b) After receiving the aforesaid advance
increment, if the Judicial Officers acquire
any post graduate degree or Ph.D. in any
other subject, then, no increment for such
additional degree shall be admissible.
(c) If the Judicial Officers have acquired
post graduate degree or Ph.D. in Law Stream
before entry in Government Service or during
their entire Government service tenure, the
aforesaid advance increment shall be
admissible.
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(d) If the Officers have acquired post
graduate degree or Ph.D. in Law Stream
before entry in Government service, then, the
above mentioned advance increment shall be
admissible to such officers with effect from
the date of their entry in Government service
and if they have acquired such degrees after
entry in Government service, then, the same
shall be admissible to them with effect from
the date of acquiring such post graduate
degree or Ph.D.
(e) If the Judicial Officers have acquired
post graduate degree or Ph.D. in Law Stream
by studying on regular part-time or full time
basis or from distant or other U.G.C.
recognized academic curriculum then,
advance increment shall be admissible to
them as mentioned hereinabove.
(f) The aforesaid advance increments to be
received on account of acquiring post
graduate degree or Ph.D. in Law shall be
admissible to the Judicial Officers in all cadres
at every level like Civil Judge First and
second Assured Progress Scheme, promotion,
District Judge First Entry, Selection grade
and District Judge Super time pay scale
(J-1 to J-7).
(g) The aforesaid advance increments shall
be admissible even on single tier/senior
pay-scale level to be given in Tribal and Naxal
affected areas.
(h) The aforesaid advance increments shall
be a part of the monthly pay and the
prevailing dearness allowance shall be
admissible on the same.
10. Hill Area/Tough Location Allowance.—
(a) Allowance of Rs. 5,000/- per month shall
be admissible to the Judicial Officers working
in Hill Areas/Tough Locations.
(b) The said allowance shall be admissible
with effect from the date 01-01-2016.
(c) Hill Areas/Tough Locations for the said
allowance shall be as determined by the
Hon’ble High Court.
11. Home Orderly/Domestic Help Allowance.—
(a) Home Orderly/Domestic Help Allowance
shall be admissible to the Sitting Judicial
Officers at the below-mentioned rates with
effect from the date 01-01-2016 and the same
shall be increased by 5 percent after every
six months with effect from the date
01-01-2016.
(1) District Judge: Rs. 10,000/- per month.
(2) Civil Judge: Rs. 7,500/- per month.
(b) Domestic Help Allowance per month
shall be admissible to the retired Judicial
Officers at the rate of Rs. 9,000/- and to
the family pension holders at the rate of
Rs. 7,500/- per month with effect from the
date 01-01-2016 and at the increased rate of
30% with effect from the date 01-01-2021.
(c) Though the employee in Group-D cadre
is made available at the residence of the
Judicial Officers during night times or if the
Security guards are made available to the
Judicial Officers as they are residing generally
in the areas where there is danger or though
the employee in Group-D cadre is made
available at the residence of the Principal
District Judges or Judicial Officers on
analogous posts, even then, the Home Orderly
Allowance shall be admissible to such
Officers at the above-mentioned rates.
(d) The said allowance shall be paid on
the basis of self-certificate.
12. House Rent Allowance and Residential
Quarters.— (a) (1) Rent free residential
quarter shall be made available to the Judicial
Officers within one month from the date of
assuming the charge of the post or if the
residential quarter is not available then, the
Office shall make available private residence
and if such residence is available, then, house
rent allowance shall not be admissible to such
Judicial Officers.
(2) The Principal District Judge or
Analogous Officers shall pay the rent of the
residence made available by the Office due
to non availability of residential quarter,
directly to the owner of the House.
(3) Minimum carpet area of the residence
of the Judicial Officers shall be as under:—
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i) District Judge: 2,500 sq. ft.
ii) Civil Judge (CJSD & CJJD): 2,000 sq. ft.
(4) If the Government quarter or private
residence is not made available by the Office
for the Judicial Officers within the aforesaid
prescribed period then, such Judicial Officers
himself may make arrangement of private
residences and house rent allowance shall
be admissible to such Judicial Officers as
per the order No. 8/1/2016-Fin(R&C) dated
25-07-2017 issued by Department of Finance
(R&C), Government of Goa.
(5) House Rent Allowance as aforesaid
shall be admissible even to those Judicial
Officers who are residing in the houses of
their ownership or of the ownership of their
spouse or in the houses of the ownership of
their parents or those who are residing in
rented premises.
(6) If the rent of private residence is within
the limit of admissible house rent allowance
as aforesaid then, it is not necessary to
determine the rent. However, if the rent of
private residence is more than the limit of
admissible house rent allowance as aforesaid
then, the Principal District Judge or
Analogous Officers shall determine/evaluate
the rent of the said residence with the help
of the Public Works Department and if the
difference between the rent determined/
/evaluated accordingly and the admissible
house rent allowance is more than 15% then,
the Principal District Judge or Analogous
Officers may sanction the amount of
difference in rent after obtaining approval from
the Hon’ble High Court. If the amount of such
difference is less than 15 % then, the sanction
is not necessary.
(b) Furniture
and
Air
Conditioner
Allowance:— (1) Furniture allowance of
Rs. 1,25,000/- and air conditioner allowance of
Rs. 55,000/- shall be admissible to the Judicial
Officers once in 5 years. The said furniture
allowance can be used for purchase of
furniture, domestic, electric and electronic
appliances etc.
(2) The aforesaid allowances shall be
admissible with effect from the date
01-01-2016 and the same shall be admissible
in the 5 year block commencing from the date
01-01-2016 to 31-12-2020 and from the date
01-01-2021 to 31-12-2025 and even thereafter
in the very manner. If the bills for furniture
and air conditioner in respect of the Block
year commencing from the date 01-01-2016
to 31-12-2020 are available then, the
reimbursement in respect thereof shall be
admissible on producing the same. However,
if the bills in respect of the Block year
commencing from the date 01-01-2016 to
31-12-2020 are not available then, it shall be
admissible to utilize the said grant in current
block year.
(3) The guidelines in respect of deduction
of certified depreciation amount and of the
option of retaining with the concerned officer,
the said articles purchased in view of the
aforesaid grant after every block-year or at
the time of retirement shall be as per the
directions as may be decided by the Hon’ble
High Court.
13. Leave Travel Concession (LTC)/Home
Town Concession (HTC).— (a) While availing
the benefit of the LTC (Not for HTC), the
Judicial Officers can make encashment of
10 days Earned Leave as mentioned in
Paragraph No. 7 above.
(b) (1) One LTC and one HTC throughout
India in a 3-year block period shall be
admissible to the Judicial Officers. The said
Block-Year shall be from the date 01-01-2016
up to 31-12-2018, from the date 01-01-2019
up to 31-12-2021, from the date 01-01-2022
up to 31-12-2024 and so on.
(2) HTC on 2 times in the first 3-year block
shall be admissible to the newly appointed
Judicial Officers. The three year block shall
commence on completion of the probation
period.
(c) For the concession of LTC, air travel and
reimbursement thereof shall be admissible to
the Judicial Officers from all cadres. For
the purpose of reimbursement, it shall be
necessary for them to purchase their air travel
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ticket directly from the Airlines or through
the authorised agent, authorised by the
Central/State Government.
(d) The Leave Travel Concession, if not
availed of during the last block-year, can be
availed in the first year of the subsequent
block-year and within next one year of the
retirement.
(e) LTC/HTC is not admissible to the retired
Judicial Officers.
(f) There shall be no necessity for the
Judicial Officers to avail earned leave only
for the purpose of LTC/HTC and they may be
permitted to avail benefit of casual leave up
to the limit of two days by annexing thereto
as suffix and affix.
(g) This concession shall be admissible as
per the travelling allowance payable and as
per the position at the time of official tour/
/transfer. However, no daily allowance shall
be admissible.
14. Medical Allowance/Medical Facilities.—
(a) The Medical Allowance of sum of
Rs. 3,000/- per month in cash shall be
admissible to the Sitting Judicial Officers, with
effect from the date 01-01-2016.
(b) Medical Allowance of sum of Rs. 4,000/-
per month shall be admissible to the
Pensioner Judicial Officers/Family Pension
Holders with effect from the date 01-01-2016.
(c) The spouses of the retired Judicial
Officers getting the Family Pension or the
members dependent on them shall be eligible
for getting medical facilities/reimbursement
along with the Pensioners.
(d) Separate orders shall be issued in
respect of other medical facilities accepted
by the Hon’ble Supreme Court.
15. Newspaper and Magazine Allowances.—
This allowance of sum of Rs. 1,000/- per
month for District Judges and Rs. 750/-
per month for other Judicial Officers
(2 newspapers and 1 magazine) shall be
admissible with effect from the date
01-01-2020.
Reimbursement of this allowance shall be
made on half yearly basis i.e. for January to
June and for July to December, on the basis
of self-certificate.
16. Robe Allowance.— Robe Allowance of
sum of Rs. 12,000/-, once after every three
years, shall be admissible to the Judicial
Officers with effect from the date 01-01-2016.
17. Special Pay for Administrative Work.—
Monthly
allowance
as
mentioned
hereinbelow for the Administrative Work shall
be admissible to the Judicial Officers in the
below mentioned cadre with effect from the
date 01-01-2019.
(a) Principal District and Sessions
Judges: Rs. 7000/- per month.
(b) Other District Judges including I
Additional District Judges entrusted with
administrative work who have to generally
spend time beyond Court working hours:
Rs. 3500/- per month.
(c) District Judges presiding over Special
Courts and Tribunals having independent
responsibilities: Rs. 3500/- per month.
(d) CJMs and Principal Senior, Junior
Civil Judges and other Judicial Officers
having administrative responsibilities being
in charge of independent Courts with filing
powers: Rs. 2000/- per month.
18. Sumptuary Allowance.— (1) Sumptuary
Allowance, per month, as mentioned
hereinbelow shall be admissible to the
Judicial Officers in the below mentioned
cadre, with effect from the date 01-01-2016:
Designation
Sumptuary Allowance
Principal District and
Rs. 7,800/- per month
Sessions Judges
Civil Judges (Senior
Rs. 5,800/- per month
Division)
Civil Judges (Junior
Rs. 3,800/- per month
Division)
(2) The allowance shall be available w.e.f.
01-01-2016.
(3) The following categories of Judicial
Officers shall get Rs. 1,000/- (One thousand)
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more by virtue of their status or the additional
responsibilities they shoulder.
(a) Principal District Judge in-charge of
administration in the Districts/Cities.
(b) District Judges in selection grade and
super time-scale.
(c) Director of Judicial Academy/Judicial
Training Institute/Member Secretary, State
Legal Services Authority.
(d) Chief Judicial Magistrate/Chief
Metropolitan Magistrate.
This allowance shall not be admissible to
the retired Judicial Officers.
19. Telephone Facility.— (A) (1) The
allowance of sum of Rs. 1,500/- per month
for District Judges and the allowance of
Rs. 1,000/- per month for other Judicial
Officers shall be admissible to them for the
telephone and broadband facility at their
residence. The places where the broadband
facility is not available, an allowance of
Rs. 1,000/- per month shall be admissible to
the District Judges and an allowance of
Rs. 750/- per month shall be admissible to
other Judicial Officers. This facility can be
availed from any service provider.
(2) The expenditure for installation of the
aforesaid telephone facility at the office and
at the residence shall be borne by the office.
(3) Reimbursement of the aforesaid
allowance shall be made on the basis of self-
certificate.
(B) (1) The allowance of Rs. 30,000/- for
mobile handset for the District Judges and
Rs. 20,000/- for other Judicial Officers, shall
be admissible once in every three years.
Similarly, the allowance of Rs. 2,000/- for
mobile usage charges for District Judges and
Rs. 1,500/- for other Judicial Officers shall be
admissible every month. This allowance shall
be paid on the basis of self-certificate.
(2) The guidelines in respect of deduction
of certified depreciation amount and of the
option of retaining with the concerned officer,
the old mobile phone handset purchased in
view of the aforesaid grant after every block-
year or at the time of retirement shall be as
per the directions as may be decided by the
Hon’ble High Court.
(3) The said mobile handset purchase
facility shall be admissible for a block-year of
three years from the year 2016 i.e. for the
period from the date 01-01-2016 upto
31-12-2018, from the date 01-01-2019 upto
31-12-2021, from the date 01-01-2022 upto
31-12-2024 and so on. If the bills for the block-
years 2016 to 2018 and 2019 to 2021 are not
available, then it shall be admissible to utilize
the said grant in current year.
(C) The allowances and the grant
mentioned at ‘A’ and ‘B’ above shall
be admissible with effect from the date
01-01-2016.
(20) Travelling Allowance and Transfer
Grant.—
A) Transfer Grant:
(1) On transfer, the ‘Composite Transfer
Grant’ shall be admissible at the rate
equivalent to one month’s basic pay.
(2) If transfer is made at a place located at
a distance of 20 kms. or less than that or in
the very city (in case it includes change of
residence), then, the Composite Transfer
Grant shall be to the extent of 1/3rd of the
basic pay.
(3) In case of transport of goods by road,
the admissible amount shall be admissible as
minimum Rs. 50/- per km or the actual
charges, whichever is less. This shall include
the labour charges required for loading and
unloading of the goods. when the hike in
Dearness Allowance is by 50%, this amount
shall be enhanced by 25%. (eg. when Dearness
Allowance becomes 50%, the admissible
amount shall become Rs. 62.50 per kilometer
and when Dearness Allowance becomes 100%,
it shall become Rs. 75/- per kilometer and shall
be come admissible hereinafter accordingly).
(4) The aforesaid grant and allowance shall
be applicable with effect from the date
01-01-2016. The admissible arrears amount
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in respect of the revised grant and allowance
from the date 01-01-2016 shall be adjusted
from the amount paid earlier and the
remaining amount of arrears shall be paid in
cash.
B) Travelling Allowance as per the
concerned rules of the Central Government
shall be admissible to the Judicial Officers.
1. The air travel concession shall be
admissible to the Judicial Officers from all
cadres in the State of Goa for their attending
the official work as well as for attending
various workshops, study camps and various
training.
2. Whenever Judicial Officers go for
training within or outside the State of Goa
and if the training institution does not have
an arrangement for their lodging and
boarding at the said place and if it becomes
necessary for them to arrange for the same
from their own pocket or if the said institution
has recovered from them the fee/expenses,
then the amount of fee/actual expenses shall
be admissible to them. If the amount of actual
expenses is within the limit prescribed then
the Hon’ble High Court or the Competent
Authority authorised by the Hon’ble High
Court shall have powers to sanction the said
amount. In the case of excess amount than
the said amount, the Administrative
Department shall have powers to grant
approval to the same.
3. The allowances besides the aforesaid
allowances shall be applicable as admissible
to the State Government Employees. Further,
if the allowances given by the State
Government are more beneficial than the
aforesaid allowances, then the same shall be
made admissible.
4. The aforesaid allowances and facilities
shall be applicable to the Judicial Officers,
the Hon’ble Judges of the Family Courts and
to the Judicial Officers appointed on
deputation in the State.
5. While paying the amount of the arrears
of the aforesaid revised allowances, the
amount paid shall be adjusted and the
difference of the amount shall be paid in cash,
in lump-sum.
6. Necessary steps to be taken to pay the
amount of arrears due and payable towards
the aforesaid allowances in cash before the
date 29-02-2024.
7. The expenditure towards the aforesaid
allowances is the expenditure to be incurred
on the Judicial Officers working under the
budgetary control of the Law and Judiciary
Department. Other Ministerial Departments
shall make separate provisions for the
expenditure to be incurred for the Judicial
Officers working under their control.
8. The expenditure to be incurred for the
said allowances and facilities shall be
defrayed from the sanctioned financial grant
and the concerned account head.
Authorization.— In case of pensioners/
/Family Pensioners, their allowances shall be
revised and arrears of revised allowances
shall be authorised by Directorate of Accounts
(Pension Section). After the authorization, the
Pension Disbursing Authority concerned will
disburse the revised allowances and arrears
as detailed above.
This issues with the concurrence of the
Finance (Rev. & Cont.) Department vide its
U. O. No. 1400048292 dated 08-02-2024.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Amir Y. Parab, Under Secretary, Law (Estt.).
Porvorim, 14th February, 2024.
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ANNEXURE “A”
As per SNJPC Report Part I Volume III page 38
(Earned Leave Encashment)
Example
Leave encashed during service
120 days
Leave to the credit of the officer on the date of retirement
300 days
Maximum Leave to be encashed at the time of retirement
300 days
Eligible to get encashment of leave
300 days
Leave encashment granted at the time of retirement
300-120=180
(120 days leave deducted on account of encashment
days instead
during service)
of 300 days
That 120 days leave encashment is required to be given to the officer now.
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