Executive Summary:
This notification from the Ministry of Defence announces amendments to the Cantonments Payment of Allowances to Vice President and Elected Members Rules, 2011. These amendments, effective upon publication in the Official Gazette, revise the honorarium, conveyance allowance, and telephone allowance payable to Vice Presidents and Elected Members of Cantonments. The rules also mandate a review of honorarium and allowances every five years.
Key Points / Main Content:
Revised Allowances:
* The TABLE in rule 3(i) of the Cantonment Payment of Allowances to Vice President and Elected Members Rules, 2011, is substituted with a new TABLE specifying revised honorarium and allowance amounts based on category.
* Four categories determine the honorarium, conveyance allowance, and telephone allowance amounts.
* Conveyance allowance is listed as 8,000 Rupees, 6,000 Rupees, 4,000 Rupees and 2,000 Rupees respectively.
* Telephone allowance is listed as 1,250 Rupees, 1,000 Rupees, 750 Rupees, and 500 Rupees respectively.
* A standard 320 Rupees per mensum is allocated for all telephone allowances.
Review of Allowances:
* Rule 1A is inserted, mandating a review of the honorarium and allowances every five years.
Impact Analysis:
Vice Presidents and Elected Members of Cantonments:
* Impact: Revised honorarium and allowances as per the new TABLE, potential adjustments every five years based on reviews.
* Action Required: Understand the new allowance structure and amounts applicable to their specific category.
Central Government:
* Impact: Responsible for implementing and enforcing the amended rules, including the five-year review cycle.
* Action Required: Ensure compliance with the amended rules and initiate reviews of honorarium and allowances every five years.
Key Entities Referenced
Cantonments Act, 2006: A legal act, specifically mentioned in the context of amendments and rule-making powers.
Cantonments Payment of Allowances to Vice President and Elected Members Rules, 2011: The specific set of rules being amended by this notification.
Ministry of Defence: The government ministry issuing the notification.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued. New Delhi, Delhi.
Central Government: The governing authority responsible for making the amendments to the rules.
Gazette of India: The official government publication in which the notification and rules are published.
Cantonments Payment of Allowances to Vice President and Elected Members Amendment Rules, 2020: The new rules that amend the 2011 rules, as stated in the document.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 4
PART II—Section 4
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 01] नई कदल्ली, सोमवार, िनवरी 27, 2020/माघ 7, 1941
No. 01] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2020/MAGHA 7, 1941
रक्षा मंत्रालय
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.—छावनी अजधजनयम, 2006 (2006 का 41) की धारा 23 के साथ पठित धारा 346 की अपेक्षानुसार
छावनी (उपाध्यक्ष और जनवााजित सदस्ट्यों के भत्तों का भुगतान) जनयम, 2011 में संिोधन करने हते ु कजतपय जनयमों का प्रारूप भारत
के रािपत्र, भाग II, खंड-4 में का. जन.आ. सं. 15(अ) तारीख 31 िुलाई, 2018 द्वारा प्रकाजित ककया गया था तथा उक्त रािपत्र
अजधसूिना की प्रजतयां िनता को इस आिय के साथ उपलब्ध करवा दी गई थी कक इस अजधसूिना से प्रभाजवत होने वाले संभाजवत
व्यजक्त रािपत्र में अजधसूिना प्रकाजित होने की तारीख से साि कदन के भीतर इस संबंध में अपने आपेक्ष और सुझाव प्रस्ट्तुत कर सकेंगे,
और उक्त रािपत्र की प्रजतयााँ 31 िुलाई, 2018 को िनता को उपलब्ध करवा दी गई थीं;
और उक्त प्रारूप जनयमों के संबंध में िनता से प्राप्त आक्षेपों और सुझावों पर केन्द्रीय सरकार द्वारा जविार ककया गया है;
अतः अब केन्द्रीय सरकार छावनी अजधजनयम, 2006 (2006 का 41) की धारा 23 के साथ पठित धारा 346 द्वारा प्रदत्त
िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करते हुए, छावनी (उपाध्यक्ष और जनवााजित सदस्ट्यों के भत्तों का भुगतान) जनयम, 2011 में संिोधन करने के जलए
जनम्नजलजखत जनयम बनाती ह,ै अथाात:-
1. (1) इन जनयमों का संजक्षप्त नाम छावनी [उपाध्यक्ष और जनवााजित सदस्ट्यों को भत्तों का भुगतान (संिोधन)] जनयम, 2020 ह।ै
(2) ये रािपत्र में उनके प्रकाजित होने की तारीख को प्रवृत्त होंगे।
2. छावनी (उपाध्यक्ष और जनवााजित सदस्ट्यों के भत्तों का भुगतान) जनयम, 2011 के जनयम 3 में –
(i) उप जनयम (1) ‘सारणी’ के स्ट्थान पर, नीिे जनम्नजलजखत ‘सारणी’ रखी िाएगी, अथाात:-
503 GI/2020 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 4]
“सारणी
क्र. छावनी उपाध्यक्ष को संदये जनवााजित सदस्ट्यों को उपाध्यक्ष और प्रत्येक उपाध्यक्ष और प्रत्येक
सं. प्रवगा मानदये (प्रजत मास) संदये मानदये सदस्ट्य को संदये वाहन सदस्ट्य को संदये टेलीफोन
(प्रजत मास) भत्ता (प्रजत मास) भत्ता (प्रजत मास)
1 2 3 4 5 6
1. प्रवगा 1 रु11., -/111 रु.8,111/- रु. 1,251/- रु.321/-
(आि हिार रुपए (एक हिार दो सौ (तीन सौ बीस रुपए
(दस हिार रुपए के)
केवल) पिास रुपए केवल) केवल)
1. प्रवगा 2 रु.8,111/- रु6., -/111 रु.1,111/- रु.321/-
(एक हिार रुपए (तीन सौ बीस रुपए
(आि हिार रुपए (छह हिार रुपए केवल)
केवल) केवल)
केवल)
1. प्रवगा 3 रु.6,111/- रु.4,111/- रु.751/- रु-/321.
(छह हिार रुपए (िार हिार रुपए (सात सौ पिास रुपए (बीस रुपए केवल तीन सौ)
केवल) केवल) केवल)
1. प्रवगा 4 रु.4,111/- रु2., -/111 रु -/511. रु.321/-
(िार हिार रुपए (पााँि सौ केवल) (तीन सौ बीस रुपए
(दो हिार रुपए केवल)
केवल) केवल)”
(ii) इस प्रकार प्रजतस्ट्थाजपत की गई सारणी के पश्चात जनम्नजलजखत उप-जनयम अंतः स्ट्थाजपत ककया िाएगा, अथाात:-
“(1क) इन जनयमों में उपबंजधत मानदये और भत्तों की प्रत्येक पााँि वर्ा में एक बार समीक्षा की िाएगी।”
पाद ठटप्पण:- मूल जनयम अजधसूिना सं. का. जन.आ. 6(अ) तारीख 18 अगस्ट्त, 2011 द्वारा भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण,
भाग-II, खंड-4 में तारीख 01 अगस्ट्त, 2011 द्वारा प्रकाजित ककए गए थे।
[फा. सं. 14(6)/2009-डी (क्यू एव ंसी)]
नाt+ली िे िाईन, संयुक्त सजिव
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 27th January, 2020
S.R.O. 01(E).—Whereas a draft containing certain rules to amend the Cantonments (Payment of
Allowances to Vice-President and Elected Members) Rules, 2011 were published in the Gazette of India,
Extraordinary, Part II, Section 4, vide number S.R.O. 15(E), dated the 31st July, 2018, as required by Section 346
read with section 23 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 (41 of 2006) inviting objections or suggestions from all persons
likely to be affected thereby before the expiry of a period of sixty days from the date on which the copies of the
Official Gazette containing the said notification was published were made available to the public;
And whereas, the copies of the said Official Gazette were made available to the public on the 31st day of
July, 2018;
And whereas, objections or suggestions received from the public in respect of the said draft rules have been
considered by the Central Government;भाग II खण् ड भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 346 read with section 23 of the
Cantonments Act, 2006 (41 of 2006), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the
Cantonments (Payment of Allowances to Vice President & Elected Members) Rules, 2011, namely:-
1. (1) These rules may be called the Cantonments [Payment of Allowances to Vice - President and Elected
Members (Amendment)] Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Cantonment (Payment of Allowances to Vice – President and Elected Members) Rules, 2011, in rule 3, -
(i) in sub-rule (1), for the TABLE, the following TABLE shall be substituted, namely:-
“TABLE
S.No. Category of Honorarium Payable Honorarium Conveyance Telephone
Cantonment (per mensum) to Payable (per allowance payable allowance payable
Vice – President mensum) to to Vice – President to Vice –
Elected Members and each Member President and each
(per mensum) Member (per
mensum)
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 Category 1 `10,000/- (Rupees `8,000 (Rupees `1,250/- (Rupees ` 320/- (Rupees
Ten thousand only) Eight thousand One thousand two Three hundred
only) hundred fifty only) and twenty only)
2 Category 2 `8,000/- (Rupees `6,000 (Rupees `1,000/- (Rupees `320/- (Rupees
Eight thousand Six thousand One thousand Three hundred
only) only) only) and twenty only)
3 Category 3 `6,000/- (Rupees `4,000 (Rupees `750/- (Rupees `320/- (Rupees
Six thousand only) Four thousand Seven hundred Three hundred
only) fifty only) and twenty only)
4 Category 4 `4,000/- (Rupees `2,000 (Rupees `500/- (Rupees `320/- (Rupees
Four thousand only) Two thousand Five hundred only) Three hundred
only) and twenty only).”
(ii) after the TABLE so substituted, the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely:-
“(1A) The honorarium and allowances provided in these rules shall be reviewed once in every five
years.”
Foot note:- The principal rules were published vide notification number S.R.O. 6 (E), dated 1st August, 2011 in
the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 4, dated 1st August, 2011.
[F. No. 14(6)/2009-D(Q&C)]
NAZLI J. SHAYIN, Jt. Secy.
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