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Travelling allowance 0n journeys fo'r assuming and demitting of office.- In respect of the journey to head quarters from his usual place of residence for assuming office or between head quarters and his usual place of residence for assuming office or between head quarters and his usual place of residence on demitting office, a Minister is entitled to a travelling allowance 0n the scale for the time being admissible to Class I Officer serving in connection with the State of Manipur on transfer subject to the modification that for journeys by rail, a Minister and the members of his family may travel by air conditioned class accommodation : Provided that a Minister may on such a journey carry personal effects upto a maximum of 2400 kilograms for himself and his family. Travel by air.- A Minister may, in the public interest perform journey on tour by air, i.e., in an aircraft of public Transport Undertaking plying for hire. (2) (3) On the cancellation of a journey due to official reasons a Minister shall be entitled to be reimbursed by Gov'emment any deduction made by the Air- Transport Undertaking when refunding the fare on account of cancellation of the air passage. A Minister who does not utilize the free transport provided by the Air Transport Undertaking between the air-booking centre and the airport may also recover in respect ofjourney to and from the airport actual travelling expenses or road mileage as for journey on duty by road, whichever is less. Travel by Rail.- A Minister shall : (a) (b) have the right to travel by a first class compartment or an Air—Conditioned Coupe, and have the right to reserve by requisition an ordinary first class compartment when travelling by railway on duty. Advance.- A Minister shall be entitled to : (a) (b) an advance of travelling allowance towards the cost of transporting himself and the members of his family and the effects of his family. (i) in respect of the journey to head quarters from his usual place of residence outside head quarters or assuming office. (ii) in respect of the journey from head quarter to his usual place of residence outside the head quarters or relinquishing office; and an advance of travelling and daily allowance in respect of the tours undertaken by him in the discharge of his official duties whether by sea, land or air. Provided that the provisions of rules 233 and 234 of General Financial Rules, 1963, shall apply to the advances made under this rule.