GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (CABINET AFFAIRS BRANCH) NOTIFICATION The 3rd October, 2000 No. G.S.R. 89/P.A. IV/47/S. 2/2000.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 2 of the East Punjab Ministers' Salaries Act, 1947 (Act No. VI of 1947) the Governor of Punjab is pleased to make the following rules, namely :— I_ Short title and commencement—(1) These rules may be called the East Punjab Salaries (Provision forfurnished house to Ministers) Rules, 2000.. (2) They shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from 31st December, 1999. 2. Definitions.—In these rules unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or contexts,— (a) `Act' means the East Punjab Ministers' Salaries Act, 1947 (Punjab Act VI of 1947); (b) 'Family members' means the spouse of the Minister, the legitimate children, step-children parents residing with him and wholly dependant upon the Minister ; (c) 'State Government' means the Government of the State of Punjab in the Department of General Administration (Cabinet Affairs Branch) ; and (d) 'Sanctioning Authority' means the Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab. 3. Provision for free furnished house.—Each Minister alongwith his family members shall be provided with a free furnished house, the maintenance charges of which shall be borne by the State Government or in lieu 'of such shall he paid monthly allowance not exceeding Rupees thirty thousand as may be sanctioned by the Sanctioning Authority Provided that in the case of a Minister who has his own house within a radius from the headquarter as may be specified 'by the State Government from time to time, he shall be paid such monthly allowance not exceeding rupees thirty thousand as may be assessed by the Department of Public Works. R.S.

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