Pay, allowances, leave, leave salary, pension and other conditions of service.

The Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, the rules regulating the pay of the services, the Tamil Nadu Government Servants’ Conduct Rules, 1973, the Fundamental Rules, the Tamil Nadu Leave Rules, 1933 and the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978, shall in so far as they may be applicable and except to the extent expressly provided in this Act, govern members of every service in the matter of their pay, allowance, leave, leave salary, pension and other conditions of service: Provided that save as otherwise expressly provided in the special rules nothing contained in this Act shall affect the operation of the provisions of rule 16 of the Tamil Nadu Pension Rules, 1978 relating to the fixation of pay of a member of a service who is in receipt of a military pension: Provided further that a person appointed in a department, performing agency functions on behalf of the Central Government in pursuance of the provisions of clause (1) of Article 258 of the Constitution shall be governed in the matter of his leave and pension by the rules issued by the Central Government in that behalf: Provided also that the said rules shall, in their application to the members of the Secretariat staff of the Governor, be construed as if the functions of the Government under those rules were the functions of the Governor.