Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Conveyance.–– (1) Every Minister shall be entitled to- (a) free use of a motor car; (b) the services of a chauffeur; and 3[“(c) the petrol for the car upto a maximum of 4[two thousand] litres per mensem at the Government cost: Provided that the Central Government may, for good and sufficient reasons relax the provisions of this clause in any case subject to such conditions as it may consider necessary”] (2) The entire expenditure in regard to the maintenance and propulsion of the motor car provided to a Minister under sub-section (1), (other than any expenditure on petrol in excess of the maximum quantity mentioned therein) shall be borne by the Government. (3) A Minister may opt to use his own motor car in lieu of the motor car to which he is entitled under sub-section (1), above. (4) A Minister who uses his own motor car, shall be paid a conveyance allowance of rupees one thousand per mensem and in such a case he shall not be entitled to the free use of motor car and other facilities specified in sub- section (1).