THE ASSAM LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS' SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1970

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    "title": "THE ASSAM LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS' SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1970",
    "short_title": "The Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1970",
    "act_number": "XIV",
    "act_year": 1970,
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    "location": "Assam",
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    "enactment_date": "1970-08-28",
    "description": "The Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1970",
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            "title": "An Act",
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            "content": "further to amend the Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1958",
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            "content": "Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1958, hereinafter called the principal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing;\n\nIt is hereby enacted in the Twenty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows :—",
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            "title": "Section 1. Short title and commencement",
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            "content": "1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1970.\n\n(2) It shall come into force at once.",
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            "content": "This Act may be called the Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1970.",
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            "title": "Section 2. Amendment of section 6",
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            "content": "2. For section 6 of the principal Act, the following shall be substituted, namely :—",
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            "content": "6. A Member and the members of his family shall be entitled to such medical treatment and benefits as may be laid down by rules to be made by the State Government.",
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            "title": "Explanation 1 to Section 6",
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            "content": "Explanation.—1. For the purpose of this section the expression ‘the members of his family’ shall mean and include such members as may be prescribed by rules.",
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            "title": "Explanation 2 to Section 6",
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            "content": "2. Those who are entitled to free medical attendance and treatment may take the same from any registered physician of their choice—Allopathic, Ayurvedic, Unani or Homoeopathic and medical bills on prescription of such physicians are re-imbursable.",
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        "Act ID": "197014",
        "Act Number": "XIV",
        "Enactment Date": "1970-08-28",
        "Act Year": "1970",
        "Short Title": "The Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1970",
        "Department": "Assam Legislative Assembly",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
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    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:16"
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