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Travelling and daily allowance.–– (1) Every Minister shall be entitled to travelling and daily allowance in respect of journeys performed by him outside Delhi in the discharge of his official duties at the maximum rates applicable to Group ‘A’ officers 5[of the highest grade] of the Government : Provided that a Minister shall be entitled to draw only one half of the travelling allowance admissible to him under this section in respect of journeys performed by him in a free official transport. (2) A Minister may, in the public interest, perform any journey in an aircraft owned by any public air transport undertaking. (3) Where, due to any official reason, the journey to be performed by a Minister by air is cancelled, the Minister shall be entitled to the reimbursement by Government any deduction made by the air transport undertaking when refunding the fare on account of cancellation of air passage. 1Subs. by sec. 3 of Delhi Act 11 of 2011 for the word “ten thousand”. 2Subs. by sec. 4 of Delhi Act 2 of 2007. 3Subs. by sec. 3 of Delhi Act 4 of 1996. 4Subs. by sec. 4 of Delhi Act 11 of 2011 for the word “one thousand”. 5Ins. by sec. 5 of Delhi Act 2 of 2007. The Ministers Of The Government Of The National Capital Territory Of Delhi (Salaries And Allowances) Act, 1994 (4) A Minister who does not utilize the free transport provided by the air transport undertaking between the air booking centre and the airport, shall also be entitled to be paid the actual travelling expenses or road mileage as for journey on duty by road, in respect of the journey to and from the airport. (5) A Minister shall be entitled to an advance in respect of the journeys performed by him in the discharge of his official duties outside the territory of Delhi. 1[“8. Medical Facilities.–– A Minister and members of his family shall be entitled to free medical treatment and or reimbursement and free accommodation for the Minister and members of his family, in hospitals run by the Government and all other panel or referral hospitals empanelled or declared as such by the Government, in accordance with the Medical Attendance Rules and the Delhi Government Employees Health Scheme as amended from time to time on priority basis as available to Group ‘A’ officers of the highest grade of the Government: Provided that a compulsory monthly contribution shall be levied from every Minister at the same rate as would be payable by a Group-A officer of the highest grade of the Government and such contribution shall be recoverable from the Monthly Salary Bill of the Minister.”] 2[“9. Telephone Facilities.–– Each Minister shall be provided with such number of telephones, with such ceilings on calls made from the telephones installed at the office and the residence of the Ministers as may be determined by the Lieutenant Governor from time to time.”]