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Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Payment of Pension) Act, 1984

Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Payment of Pension) Act, 1984

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This Act provides financial security to former members of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly by establishing a pension scheme. It applies to individuals who have served as members for at least five years, offering a monthly payment of three hundred rupees, which can increase based on tenure and specific roles like Speaker or Minister. The maximum pension is capped at five hundred rupees per month. Additionally, the law ensures that the spouse of a deceased ex-legislator receives a family pension equal to seventy-five percent of the deceased's pension amount, ensuring continued support for their family.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Pension
  4. 3A. Medical Allowances payable to Members
  5. 4. Pension valid only in certain cases
  6. 5. Realisation of certain amount
  7. 6. Power to make rules
  8. 7. Power to remove difficulties

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