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    "id": 3178,
    "slug": "assam-legislative-assembly-members-salaries-and-allowances-amendment-act-1979",
    "title": "THE ASSAM LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY MEMBERS' SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1979",
    "short_title": "Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1979",
    "act_number": "9",
    "act_year": 1979,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": "1979-04-26",
    "description": "Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1979",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "An ACT",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "further to amend the Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1958.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 0
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Preamble",
            "chapter": null,
            "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;\nIt is hereby enacted in the Thirtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows :—",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1. Short title and commencement",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1979.\n(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the first day of April, 1978.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(1)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "This Act may be called the Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1979.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 30
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(2)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "It shall be deemed to have come into force on the first day of April, 1978.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 40
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2. Amendment of Section 3 of Assam Act XIV of 1958",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In Section 3 of the principal Act, for the words \"three hundred and fifty rupees per mensem\", the words \"six hundred rupees per mensem\" shall be substituted.",
            "footnote": "Assam Act XIV of 1958",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 50
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "Section 3. Amendment of Section 4 of Assam Act XIV of 1958",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "In Section 4 of the principal Act,—",
            "footnote": "Assam Act XIV of 1958",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 60
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "Section 3(i)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "in sub-section (3), for the words \"two hundred rupees per mensem\", the words \"four hundred rupees per mensem\", shall be substituted;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 70
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "Section 3(ii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "the full-stop after existing sub-section (3) shall be substituted by a \":\" and thereafter the following shall be added as a proviso thereto, namely :—",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 80
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "Proviso to Section 3(ii)",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Provided that a Member may, if he so desires, forego either in full or in part his fixed travelling allowance for any period and in the manner prescribed by rules made under this Act.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 90
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "197909",
        "Act Number": "9",
        "Enactment Date": "1979-04-26",
        "Act Year": "1979",
        "Short Title": "Assam Legislative Assembly Members' Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1979",
        "Department": "Legislative Department",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:16"
}