The Goa, Daman and Diu Salaries and Allowances of Speaker and Deputy Speaker Act, 1964

Short title, extent and commencement.—

1. (1) This Act may be called the Goa, [ ] Salaries and Allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker Act, 1964.
2. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st April, 1964.

Definitions.— In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

1. (a) “Assembly” means the Legislative Assembly of Goa [ ];
2. (b) “Member” means a Member of the Assembly, not being a Minister;
3. (c) “Speaker” means the Speaker of the Assembly;
4. (d) “Deputy Speaker” means the Deputy Speaker of the Assembly.

Salary and Allowances of the Speaker.—

1. (1) The Speaker shall be paid such salary, conveyance allowance, [travelling, sumptuary] and daily allowances and shall be entitled to such amenities [regarding residence, motor car and travel], as are [the Chief Minister] under the Goa [ ] Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1964. Provided that the Speaker shall be entitled, so long as he is not provided with residence, to a compensatory allowance of rupees ten thousand per month.
2. (2) The Speaker shall also be paid a sumptuary allowance of {two thousand eight hundred rupees} per month

Speaker not to practice any profession.— The Speaker shall not practice any profession or engage himself in any trade or receive any money for employment other than for his duties as Speaker under this Act.

Salary and allowances of Deputy Speaker.— [The Deputy Speaker shall be paid such salary and sumptuary allowance as is admissible to {the Minister} and shall be entitled to such conveyance allowance, travelling allowance, daily allowance and to such

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Speaker and Deputy Speaker not to draw any salary as a member.— [The Speaker and Deputy Speaker shall not be entitled to receive salary and allowances under the Goa Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative Assembly Act, 2004, except the allowances, advances and other benefits admissible to them as a Member of the Legislative Assembly under the provisions of the aforesaid Act, 2004.]

Notification respecting appointment of Speaker, etc., to be conclusive evidence thereof.— The date on which any person became or ceased to be a Speaker or Deputy Speaker shall be published by notification in the Goa [ ] Government Gazette and any such notification shall be conclusive evidence of the fact that he became or, as the case may be, ceased to be the Speaker or Deputy Speaker, on that date for all the purposes of this Act.

The Goa Salaries and Allowances of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker (Amendment) Act, 2004 (No. 21 of 2004) [24-08-2004] published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 22 dated 1-9-2004 and came into force w.e.f. 1-7-2004.