THE TAMIL NADU 2LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE RULES, 1955. — The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries Act

THE TAMIL NADU 2LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE RULES, 1955. [G.O. Ms. No. 2258 Public (Elections), dated 18th July 1955.] In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 9, 12 and 14 of the Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries Act, 1951 (Tamil Nadu Act XX of 1951), and in supersession of the 2 Tamil Nadu Legislature Travelling Allowance Rules, 1955 the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby makes the following rules:— RULES (a) These rules may be called the Tamil Nadu 2 Legislative Assembly Travelling Allowance Rules, 1955. (b) These rules shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st April 1955. (c) In these rules unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context— (i) 'Act' means the Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries Act, 1951 (Tamil Nadu Act XX of 1951); (ii) 'Assembly' means the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly; 1 (ii-A) 'Authorised Offi cer' means the offi cer countersigning the travelling Allowance bills of Members, authorised by the Secretary; 2 (iii) Omitted. 2 (iv) 'Committee' means a Committee appointed or elected by the Assembly or nominated by the Speaker under the rules of the Assembly and includes a Select Committee, but does not include any Committee appointed by the State Government; (v) ‘Constitution’ means the Constitution of India; 2 (vi) Omitted. 1. Vide G.O. Ms.No. 1243, Public (Establishment-I), dated 24th June, 1981. 2. Vide G.O. Ms. No. 479, Public (Establishment-I), dated 22nd April, 1992. 3 (vii) 'Meeting' means a meeting of the Assembly or of the Governor's address or a meeting of a Committee or two or more of the Committees combined but does not include 'tour' as defi ned in clause (xi) of sub-rule (c) of rule 1; 3 (viii) 'Member' means the Member of the Assembly; (ix) ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary to the Assembly; 1 (x) 'Speaker' me