The Salaries and Allowances of Chief Whip in Punjab Legislative Assembly Act, 2023.
punjab · 2023
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the Salaries and Allowances of Chief Whip in Punjab Legislative Assembly Act, 2023
- S. 2Section defines key terms for the Act, including "Legislative Assembly," "Chief Whip," and "Speaker" in the Punjab context.
- S. 3Section 3 sets the Chief Whip's salary, sumptuary allowance, and compensatory allowance equivalent to a Minister's under the East Punjab Ministers' Salaries Act, 1947.
- S. 4Section provides Chief Whip with rent-free government house or specified allowances.
- S. 5Section provides for a state car or allowance for the Chief Whip's private vehicle use.
- S. 6Section 6 provides the Chief Whip in Punjab Legislative Assembly with travel and daily allowances as per existing rules for ministers.
- S. 7Section provides medical facilities for Chief Whip and his family equivalent to those for Ministers under Punjab's 1965 Medical Act.
- S. 8Section 8 provides that the Chief Whip in Punjab gets travel concessions equivalent to those for Ministers under the East Punjab Ministers' Salaries Act.
- S. 9Section 9 provides the Chief Whip with allowances similar to those given to Ministers under the East Punjab Ministers' Salaries Act.
- S. 10Section 10 prohibits a Chief Whip from receiving additional salaries or allowances for being a member of the Legislative Assembly.
- S. 11Section 11 provides that the Chief Whip in Punjab Legislative Assembly gets the same telephone facility as a Minister under the East Punjab Ministers' Salaries Act, 1947.
- S. 12The Chief Whip shall be having the rank of a Cabinet Minister of the State Government
- S. 13Section 13 establishes that notifications regarding a person's appointment or removal as Chief Whip are conclusive evidence for all purposes under the Act.