Bare ActsThe JAMMU AND KASHMIR MINISTERS AND MINISTERS OF STATE SALARIES ACT, 1956

Section 3

Salaries and allowances of Ministers and Ministers of State.

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1 [(1) There shall be paid to the Chief Minister, each Minister and each Minister of State (a) a salary of 2 [seventy thousand rupees], 3 [sixty-five thousand rupees] and 4 [sixty thousand rupees] per mensem respectively, exclusively 5 [x x x x] ; and (b) an allowance of 6 [one thousand rupees] per mensem to cover the cost of petrol or diesel oil for journey within a radius of sixteen kilometres from the headquarters. 7 [x x x x]. (2) Each Minister 8 [and each Minister of State] shall be provided with free furnished house, the maintenance charges of which shall be borne by the 9 [Government of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir]. The 9 [Government of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] may also allow him to continue in free occupation of the house provided to him for a period not exceeding fifteen days from the date of his ceasing to be a Minister 10 [or Minister of State, as the case may be]. (3) Each Minister 11 [ and each Minister of State] shall be entitled to the use of a State car, the expenses on the maintenance and propulsion of which shall be borne by the 12 [State Government] : 13 [Provided that if a Minister or a Minister of State uses own car, he shall in that case be entitled to such additional allowances as may be prescribed under the rules made by the 14 [Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir].]

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