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Governors (Emoluments, Allowances and Privileges) Act,1982

Act No : 43


Section : EMOLUMENTS

SECTION 03: EMOLUMENTS

- There shall be paid to every Governor emoluments at the rate of25[rupees thirty-six thousand per mensem]: Provided that if a Governor, at the time of his appointment,-

(a) is in receipt of a pension (other than disability or wound pension) in respect of any previous service under the Government of India or any of its predecessor Governments or under the Government of a State or any of its predecessor Governments his emoluments shall be reduced,-

(i) by the amount of that pension; and

(ii) if he has, before such appointment, received in lieu of a portion of the pension due to him in respect of such previous service, the commuted value thereof, by the amount of that portion of the pension;3[or]4[x x x x x]

(b) is in receipt of any benefit by way of contributory provident fund, his emoluments shall be reduced by the pension equivalent of such benefit.