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The Gujarat Legislative Assembly Members’ Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960

The Gujarat Legislative Assembly Members’ Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960

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This Act governs the financial compensation for Members of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, including Ministers, Deputy Ministers, and Committee Chairmen. It mandates specific salaries, dearness allowances, daily subsistence rates, and travel expenses to be paid during their terms of office. By providing these structured remuneration packages, the legislation ensures that legislators are adequately supported to perform their duties effectively, thereby maintaining the integrity and functionality of the state's legislative process.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Salaries to be paid to Members and dearness allowance
  4. 4. Daily allowance to be paid to Members
  5. 5. Travelling allowance to be paid to Members
  6. 5A. Allowances to chairman or member of committee when on tour on duty in any part of India.
  7. 5B. Free transit by railway.
  8. 6. Free transit by road transport service and payment of mileage.
  9. 6A. Telephone facilities.
  10. 6AA. Free transit by railway and road transport service to spouse of member.
  11. 6AB. Travel facilities by air.
  12. 7. Daily allowance and travelling allowance to Members on vacating seats.
  13. 8. Amenities.
  14. 8A. Mode of recovery of sums due by member.
  15. 9. Ministers, Deputy Ministers, Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Leader of the Opposition, salaried Parliamentary Secretaries or Government Chief Whip not entitled to salaries and allowances under this Act.
  16. 10. Power to make rules and orders.
  17. 11. Repeal of Guj. Ord. No. Ill of 1960 and Guj. Ord. No. X of 1960.

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