The Assam Ministers', Ministers' of State and Deputy Ministers' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 2008
Registered No. 768/97

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GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT:: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

NOTIFICATION

The 22nd April, 2008

No. LGL. 46/2003/44 ·The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which received
the assent of the Governor is hereby published for general information.

ASSAM ACT NO. XVI OF 2008

(Received the assent of Governor on 13th April '08)

THE ASSAM MINISTERS', MINISTERS' OF STATE, AND DEPUTY MINISTERS',
SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008.

AN

###### ACT


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###### 474 THE ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY. APRIL 22, 2008

further to amend the Assam Ministers',
Ministers' of State and Deputy Ministers' Salaries
###### and Allowances Act, 1958.

Preamble Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Act

Assam Ministers', Ministers' of State and Deputy XV of
Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1958, 1958.
hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, in the
###### manner hereinafter appearing;

 It is hereby enacted in the Fifty-ninth Year of
the Republic of India, as follows: -

Short title and 1.(1) This Act may be called the Assam Ministers',
commencement Ministers' of State and Deputy Ministers'

Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act,

2008.

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(2) It shall come into force at once.

Amendment of

2. In the principal Act, for section 2, the following

section 2 of

shall be substituted, namely:                  -

Assam Act XV
of 1958.

"2. . Salaries of the Chief Minister, the Ministers' ,
the Ministers' of State and Deputy Ministers:-

(a) There shall be paid per mensem to the Chief
Minister,-

(i) a Salary of sixteen thousand rupees per mensem;

(ii) a Sumptuary Allowance of six thousand rupees
per mensem;

(iii) a Daily Allowance of five hundred rupees while
on official tour and halt within the State of Assam:

Provided that the Chief Minister shall be
entitled to draw D.A. double the amount entitled to
him when he performs the duties outside the State
###### and halt;


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THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, APRIL 22, 2008 475

(iv) a Sitting Allowance of five hundred rupees per
day for the entire period of the .. Assembly Session

computing two days before commencement and two
days after the termination of such session:

Provided that the Sitting Allowance, shall not
be admissible if the Chief Minister performs the
official tour within the State of Assam or outside
the State of Assam and its halt during the period of
Assembly Session; '

(v) fuel (Petrol) of two 'hundred fifty litres for Head
Quarter use per mensem ;

(vi) A Parliamentary Assistant Allowance of two
###### thousand rupees per mensem ; and
(vii) a mileage allowance of eight rupees per
kilometre as propulsion cost for the use of his
official car on official duty.

(b) to each Minister shall be paid per mensem, -

(i) a salary of fifteen thousand rupees per mensem ;

(ii) a Sumptuary Allowance of five thousand rupees
per mensem;

(iii) a Daily Allowance of five hundred rupees while
on tour and halt Within the State of Assam :

Provided that each Minister shall be entitled to

draw Daily Allowance double the amount entitled to
###### him/her when he/she performs the duties outside
the State and halt;

(iv) a Sitting Allowance of five hundred rupees per
day for the entire period of the Assembly session
computing two days before commencement and two
days after the termination of such Session:

Provided.that the Sitting Allowance shall not be
admissible if any Miriister performs the official tour
within the state .Of Assam or outside the State of
Assam and its halt during the period of Assembly

Session;                    -


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476

(v) fuel (Petrol) of two hundred litres for Head
###### Quarter use· per z:nense,n; ·

(vi) a Parliamentary Assistant Allowance of two
###### thousand rupees per mensem ;

(vii) a mileage allowance of eight rupees per
kilometre as propulsion cost for ~he. use of his

Official car on official duty.

(c) to each Minister of State shall be paid per
mensem ;-

(i) a Sal~ry of fourteen thousand rupees per
###### mensem;

(ii} a Sumptuary Allowance of four thousand five
###### hundred rupees per mensem;

(iii) a Daily Allowance of five· hundred rupees while
on. tour and halt within the State of Assam :

Provided that each Minister of State shall be
entitled to draw Daily Allowance double the amount
entitled to him/her when he/she performs the
duties outside the State and halt;

(iv) a Sitting Allowance of five hundred rupees per
day for the entire period· of ,the Assembly Session
computing two days before the commencement and
two days after the termination of such session;

Provided that the Sitting Allowance. shall not be
admissible if any Minister .of State performs the
official tour within the State of Assam or outside
.the State of Assam and its halt during the period of
Assembly Session;

(v) fuel (Petrol) of two hundred litres for Head
###### Quarter use per mensem ;

(vi) a Parliamentary Assistant Allowance of two
###### thousand rupees per mense~; and

(vii) a Mileage Allowance of eight rupees per
kilometre as propulsion cost for the use of his
official Car on official duty.


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(d) Each Deputy Minister shall be paid per
mensem,-

(i) a Salary of thirteen thousand rupees per
###### mensem;

(ii) a Sumptuary Allowance of four thousand rupees
###### permensem;

(iii) the Daily Allowance shall be paid at the rate of
five hundred rupees while on tour and halt within
###### the State of Assam:

Provided that each Deputy Minister shall be
entitled to draw the Daily Allowance double the
###### amount entitled to him/her when he/she performs the duties outside the state and halt.

(iv) a Sitting Allowance of five hundred rupees per
day for the entire period of the Assembly Session
computing two days before the commencement and .
two days after the termination of such Session:

Provided that the Sitting Allowance shall not be
admissible if any Deputy Minister performs the
official tour within the State of Assam or outside
###### the State of Assam and its halt during the period of
Assembly Session;

(v) fuel (Petrol) of two hundred litres for Head
Quarter use per mensem ; and

(vi) a Mileage Allowance of eight rupees per
kilometre as propulsion cost for the use of his
official car on official duty."

**MOHD. A. HAQUE,**
Secretary to the Government of Assam,
Legislative Department..

GUWAHATI _Printed and published by the Dy. Director (P&S) Directorate of Ptg. and Sty., Assam Guwahati-21
(Ex-Gazette) No. 237-500+600-22-4-08.


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