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THE ARUNACHAL PRADESH SALARY, ALLOWANCES AND PENSION OF MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY ACT, 1983
The Arunachal Pradesh Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative Assembly Act, 1983
Sections
An ACT
Section 1Section 1(1)
Section 1Section 1(2)
Section 1Section 2
Section 2Section 2(a)
Section 2Section 2(b)
Section 2Section 2(c)
Section 2Section 2(d)
Section 2Section 2(e)
Section 2Section 2(f)
Section 2Section 2(g)
Section 2Section 2(h)
Section 2Section 2(h)(i)
Section 2Section 2(h)(ii)
Section 2Section 2(i)
Section 2Section 2(i)(a)
Section 2Section 2(i)(b)
Section 2Section 2(j)
Section 2Section 2(i)[k]
Section 2Section 2(i)[k](https://www.google.com/search?q=1)
Section 2Section 2(i)[k](https://www.google.com/search?q=ii)
Section 2Section 2(l)
Section 2Section 2(m)
Section 2Section 3
Section 3Proviso to Section 3
Section 3Explanation to Section 3
Section 3Section 4
Section 4Section 4A
Section 4ASection 4B
Section 4BSection 5
Section 5Section 6
Section 6Section 7
Section 7Section 8
Section 8Section 9
Section 9Section 10
Section 10Section 11(1)
Section 11Proviso to Section 11(1)
Section 11Proviso 2 to Section 11(1)
Section 11Proviso 3 to Section 11(1)
Section 11Section 11C
Section 11CProviso to Section 11C
Section 11CExplanation to Section 11
Section 11Section 11(2)
Section 11Section 11(2)(i)
Section 11Section 11(2)(ii)
Section 11Section 11(2)(iii)
Section 11Proviso to Section 11(2)
Section 11Section 11(3)
Section 11Section 11(3)(a)
Section 11Section 11(3)(b)
Section 11Section 11(4) [erroneously numbered as (3) in original text]
Section 11Section 12
Section 12Section 13(1)
Section 13Section 13(2)
Section 13Schedule - FIRST SCHEDULE
Section 55FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 1
Section 56Proviso to FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 1
Section 57Note to FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 1
Section 58FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 2(1)
Section 59FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 2(2)
Section 60FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(1)
Section 61FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(2)
Section 62Explanation to FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(2)
Section 63FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(3)
Section 64FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(4)
Section 65FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(5)
Section 66FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(6)
Section 67FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(7)
Section 68Schedule - SECOND SCHEDULE
Section 69SECOND SCHEDULE - Paragraph 2
Section 70SECOND SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3
Section 71SECOND SCHEDULE - Paragraph 4
Section 72SECOND SCHEDULE - Paragraph 5
Section 73Schedule - FORM A
Section 74Schedule - FORM B
Section 75Amendment - Section 1
Section 1Amendment - Section 2
Section 2Amendment - Section 3
Section 3Amendment - Section 4
Section 4Amendment - Section 5
Section 5Amendment - Section 6
Section 6
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"content": "**[II. With effect from the commencement of this Act, there shall be paid a pension of rupees Sixty Thousand inclusive of medical allowance to every person who has served for a period of four years, whether continuous or not as a member of the legislative Assembly",
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"content": "Provided that, where any person who has served for the subsequent term there shall be paid an additional pension of Rupees Five Thousand per mensem upto five tenures subject to the maximum ceiling limit of eighty five thousand per mensem,",
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"content": "Provided further also, the Ex Members (Councillors) of Provisional Legislative Assembly and Pradesh Council shall be paid a pension of Rupees Sixty Thousand Per Mensem who has served as a member of such Legislative Assembly or Pradesh Council as the case may be].",
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"content": "IIC. On and from the commencement of this Act, there shall be paid a family pension to the family members of a deceased Legislator(including Ex- Member, Councillors) of Provisional Legislative Assembly and Pradesh Council not exceeding sixty percent of the last pension drawn by such deceased Legislator, being a family pension to:\n(i) His/Her Spouse during his/her lifetime till he/she remarries or\n(ii) His or her children till they attain the age of twenty five years and in case of daughter till they ge married if such legislator leaves no spouse.",
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"content": "Explanation: For the purpose of this section \"Provisional Assembly\" shall mean the body which functioned as the provisional Legislative Assembly of the Union territory under section 54A of the Government of Union Territories, Act, 1963.",
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"content": "becomes a member of the Council of States or the House of the people or any Legislative Assembly of a State or Union territory or any Legislative Council of a State or the Metropolitan Council for Delhi constituted under section 3 of the Delhi Administration Act, 1966;or",
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"content": "is employed on a salary under the Central Government or any State Government including Union Administration) corporation owned or controlled by the Central Government or any State Government (including any Union territory Administration) or any local authority or becomes otherwise entitled to any remuneration from such Government, corporation such person shall not be entitled to any -pension under subsection (I) for the period during which he continues to hold to be entitled to such remuneration:",
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"content": "a. where the amount of pension to which he is entitled under such law or otherwise, is equal to or in excess of that' to which he is entitled under sub-section (1), such person shall not be entitled to any pension under that sub-section; and",
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"content": "13. (1) The Salaries and Allowances of Members of the Assembly (Arunachal Pradesh) Order, 1975 is hereby repealed.",
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"content": "1. Admissibility of travelling allowance where a member is provided with free transit for the whole or any part of the journey. No travelling allowance under section 4 shall be claimed by a member in respect of any journey or part thereof performed by him in a conveyance provided at the expense of any Government or a local fund, but he shall be entitled to draw an allowance at the rate of rupees [three only per day where the duration of such journey lasts for not less than six hours on any day:",
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"content": "3. Regulation of payment of daily, and traveling allowances-\n(1)If Notwithstanding that a member has not taken his seat in the Assembly to which he is elected or nominated, he shall entitled to receive travelling allowances for the journey performed by him for the purpose of taking his seat in the Assembly.",
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"title": "FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(2)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(2)For absence for a period of seven days or more during a session of the Assembly or a sitting of a Committee for visiting any place in the Union territory, no travelling or daily allowance will be admissible. The period of absence of a member shall be reckoned in terms of days beginning and ending at mid-night.",
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"number": "63",
"title": "Explanation to FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(2)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "Explanation: If a member comes back on the seventh clay whether in the forenoon or in the afternoon, his absence shall treated as being less than seven days.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 620
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{
"number": "64",
"title": "FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(3)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(3)The term \"during a session\" \"or a sitting of Committee\" occurring in section 5 and in -sub-paragraph (2) does not include the period of three days imIw~diately preceding the commencement of the session, and three days immediately succeeding the end of the session or two days immediately preceding the commencement of the business, and two days immediately succeeding the conclusion of the business of the Committee.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 630
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{
"number": "65",
"title": "FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(4)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(4) If a member leaves the place where the session of the Assembly or a sitting of a Committee is held before the commencement of the interval between the adjournment of foe session or the sitting of a Committee sine die and the commencement of another session or sitting such interval not exceeding a period of three days, his absence from that place shall be treated as intermediate absence during a session of the Assembly or a sitting of a Committee, as the case may be, and the provision of Section 5 shall apply accordingly.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 640
},
{
"number": "66",
"title": "FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(5)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(5)Travelling allowance for a return journey to the usual place of residence shall be admissible to a member who leaves the place of a session of the Assembly or a sitting of a Committee during the continuance of such session or sitting of and returns to the place of session or sitting within three days after the conclusion of the business of the session or the sitting, as the case may be, before finally returning to his usual place of residence.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 650
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{
"number": "67",
"title": "FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(6)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(6)AH cases regarding the admissibility of travelling allowances to a member who arrives at the place where a session of the Assembly or a sitting of a Committee is held without knowledge of the postponement of the session or the sitting, including cases of such members who arrive after the session or a sitting is adjourned suddenly, shall be determined by the Speaker of the Assembly having regard to the circumstances of such case.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 660
},
{
"number": "68",
"title": "FIRST SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3(7)",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(7) Where a member is provided with free board and lodging at the expense of any Government or a local fund, he shall be entitled to receive only one half of the daily allowance admissible to him under Section 3. If only boarding or lodging is allowed free to the member, he shall be entitled to receive the fourth of daily allowance admissible to him under that section\"",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 670
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{
"number": "69",
"title": "Schedule - SECOND SCHEDULE",
"chapter": null,
"content": "SECOND SCHEDULE\n(See section 8)\nProcedural Provisions-(1) Every member shall, as soon as possible after he, is elected or nominated, declare in Form 'A' his usual place of residence to the Controlling Officer and any subsequent change in the usual place of residence so declared shall be notified in the said Form to the Controlling Officer as early as possible,",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 680
},
{
"number": "70",
"title": "SECOND SCHEDULE - Paragraph 2",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(2) A member who claims any travelling or other allowance under this Act shall support his claims by a certificate in the following form, namely: --\n\"Certified that no travelling allowance in respect of the journey or daily allowance for the period mentioned in this bill has been or will be claimed from any other official source\".",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 690
},
{
"number": "71",
"title": "SECOND SCHEDULE - Paragraph 3",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(3) Where no part of the journey is performed by a conveyance provided at the expense of the Government or a local fund, the following certificate shall be furnished, namely :-\n\"Certified that I have not performed any part of the journey by a conveyance provided at the expense of the Government or a local fund\".",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 700
},
{
"number": "72",
"title": "SECOND SCHEDULE - Paragraph 4",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(4-) After completing each final return journey on termination of a session of the Assembly or a sitting of a Committee or any other business.connected with his duties as a member, a member shall furnish a certificate in Form B.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 710
},
{
"number": "73",
"title": "SECOND SCHEDULE - Paragraph 5",
"chapter": null,
"content": "(5) Ordinarily, any non-governmental dues outstanding against a member shall not be recovered from his salaries and allowances but where such dues are on account' of certain services rendered to him in the course of his duties as a member, such as when he is on tour with a Committee and the arrangements for such services have been made by or ar the instance of semi-Government Institutions or privare parties at the request of Officers of the Assembly, and where such member inspite of repeated requests, had failed to make payment of such dues, recovery thereof may effected, from the salary or travelling allowance or daily allowance bills of such member.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 720
},
{
"number": "74",
"title": "Schedule - FORM A",
"chapter": null,
"content": "FORM A\nMy usual place of residence is\nOr\nI have changed my usual place of residence from\nWith effect from\n.(Date)......due to\n(here state the reasons).\nI may henceforward be allowed travelling allowance from\nSignature\nConstituency\nDate",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 730
},
{
"number": "75",
"title": "Schedule - FORM B",
"chapter": null,
"content": "FORM B\nDEPARTURE AND RETURN JOURNEY CERTIFICATE\n(The certificate may kindly be filled in, signed and returned to the Secretary, Legislative Assembly as soon as possible, after the completion of the return journey)\n1. Certified that I Performed the return journey undo, section 4 of the Arunachal Pradesh Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative Assembly Act, 1983, leaving -\n(Place) on the \n(Date) \nthe.........(Date).\n...........I arrived at...... (Place) on\n2. Certified that I have not performed any pact of journey (other than the railway journey) by a conveyance provided at the expense of the Government or a local fund.\n*3. Certified that I actually travelled by air from...... (place)..\nto...... (place) by day/night service.\nPayment of the supplementary bill is required at\nStation\nDate, the\n*Strick out if not applicable.\n...(Station).",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 740
},
{
"number": "1",
"title": "Amendment - Section 1",
"chapter": null,
"content": "1. (1) This Act may be called the Arunachal Pradesh Salaries, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative Assembly (Amendment) Act, 2017.\n(2) It shall come into force at once.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 750
},
{
"number": "2",
"title": "Amendment - Section 2",
"chapter": null,
"content": "2. In the Arunachal Pradesh Salaries, Allowances and Pension of the Legislative Assembly Act, 1983 (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act), for section 3, the following section shall be substituted namely:-\n\"3. On and from the date of the Arunachal Pradesh Salaries, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative Assembly, Act, 2017, there shall be paid to the Members of Legislative Assembly a Composite salary of rupees one lakh twenty thousand per mensem.\nProvided that, the other perks, facilities, incentives and non-quantifiable allowances which are not specified in this Act shall be regulated by an executive order as per actual or at such rate with ceiling limit as the State Government may determine from time to time as may be deemed appropriate.\"",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 760
},
{
"number": "3",
"title": "Amendment - Section 3",
"chapter": null,
"content": "3. In the Principal Act, sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 shall be deleted.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 770
},
{
"number": "4",
"title": "Amendment - Section 4",
"chapter": null,
"content": "4. In the Principal Act, for section 11 the following shall be substituted.\n\"11. On and from the Commencement Arunachal Pradesh Salaries, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative Assembly, Act, 2017 there shall be paid a Pension of rupees sixty thousand per mensem for the first term to every person who have served for a period of four years whether continuous or not as a member of the Legislative Assembly.\nProvided that where any person has served for the subsequent term, there shall be paid an additional Pension of Rupees five thousand per mensem upto five tenures subject to maximum ceiling limit of eighty five thousand per mensen.\nProvided further that, in case of death of a Member while in office, irrespective of term of four years, shall be entitled to pension.\nProvided further also, the Ex-Members (Councilors) of Provisional Legislative Assembly and Pradesh Council shall be paid a Pension of rupees sixty thousand per mensem who has served as a Member of such Legislative Assembly or Pradesh Council as the case may be\".",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 780
},
{
"number": "5",
"title": "Amendment - Section 5",
"chapter": null,
"content": "5. In the Principal Act, section 11A and 11B, shall be deleted.",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 790
},
{
"number": "6",
"title": "Amendment - Section 6",
"chapter": null,
"content": "6. In the Principal Act for section 11C, the following shall be substituted namely:-\r\n\"11C. On and from the Commencement of the Arunachal Pradesh Salaries, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative Assembly Act, 2017, there shall be paid a family Pension to the family of a deceased Legislator (including Ex-Member, Councilors) of Provisional Legislative Assembly and Pradesh Council, not exceeding sixty percent of the last Pension drawn by such deceased Legislator, being a family pension to;\r\n(i) His/her spouse during his/her lifetime or till he/she remarries or\r\n(ii) His/her children till they attain the age of twenty five years and in case of daughter, till they get married if such legislator leaves no spouse.\r\nProvided that where more than one person becomes entitled for pension under this section, all such persons shall draw the said pension in equal shares.\"",
"footnote": "",
"is_definition": false,
"sort_order": 800
}
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"metadata": {
"Act ID": "198308",
"Act Number": "8",
"Enactment Date": "1983-11-24",
"Act Year": "1983",
"Short Title": "The Arunachal Pradesh Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of the Legislative Assembly Act, 1983",
"Department": "LAW, LEGISLATIVE AND JUSTICE DEPARTMENT",
"Type": "STATE",
"Location": "Arunachal Pradesh"
},
"updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:16"
}