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(1) Every Minister and Minister of State shall be entitled throughout the term of his office, to a salary of [five thousand rupees]2 per month. (2) Every Deputy Minister shall be entitled, throughout the term of his office, to a salary of [four thousand rupees]3 per month. (3) The salary referred to in sub-sections (1) and (2) shall be exclusive of the tax payable in respect of such salary (including perquisites) under any law relating to income tax for the time being in force, and such tax shall be borne by the State Government.