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3(1) There shall be paid to the Chief Minister, 5Deputy Chief Minister and to each of the other Ministers who are members of the Governor’s Council of Ministers, a salary of 2Thirty thousand rupees per mensem 1and, subject to such maximum limit, as may be prescribed, a house rent of such sum per mensem as the Public Works Department of the State Government may, from time to time, fi x with reference to the prevailing rate of rent for the house the Minister occupies in the City of 4Chennai; but the house rent shall not be paid to any Minister if he occupies a house provided by the State Government free of rent. 3(2) There shall be paid to the Chief Minister, 5Deputy Chief Minister and to each of the other ministers who are members of the Governor’s Council of Ministers, a compensatory allowance of 2Fifteen thousand rupees per mensem. (3) There shall be paid to the Chief Minister, 5Deputy Chief Minister and to each of the other Ministers who are Members of the Governor’s Council of Ministers.- (a) a contingency allowance of 2Ten thousand rupees per mensem; and (b) a constituency allowance of 2Twenty fi ve thousand rupees per mensem.