What does Section 2 of THE ASSAM DEPUTY SPEAKER'S SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES ACT, 1958. say?

Whereas it is expedient to fix afresh the salaries and allowances of the Deputy Speaker; It is hereby enacted in the Ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

What does Section 2 of THE ASSAM DEPUTY SPEAKER'S SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES ACT, 1958. say?

Whereas it is expedient to fix afresh the salaries and allowances of the Deputy Speaker; It is hereby enacted in the Ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

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THE ASSAM DEPUTY SPEAKER'S SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES ACT, 1958.

Q: What does Section 1 of THE ASSAM DEPUTY SPEAKER'S SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES ACT, 1958. say?

AN ACT to fix the salaries and allowances of the Deputy Speaker, Assam Legislative Assembly.

Q: What does Section 1 of THE ASSAM DEPUTY SPEAKER'S SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES ACT, 1958. say?

(i) This Act may be called the Assam Deputy Speaker's Salaries and Allowances Act, 1958.

Q: What does Section 1 of THE ASSAM DEPUTY SPEAKER'S SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES ACT, 1958. say?

(ii) It shall come into force with effect from the 1st April, 1958.

Q: What does Section 2 of THE ASSAM DEPUTY SPEAKER'S SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES ACT, 1958. say?

There shall be paid to the Deputy Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly a salary of rupees seven hundred and fifty per mensem.

The Assam Deputy Speaker's Salaries and Allowances Act, 1958

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Section 5. Prohibition against practising any profession or drawing salary as Member during the tenure of office as Deputy Speaker.

Section 5

Section 6. Use of free-furnished residence and Government Conveyance on relinquishing office.

Section 6

Section 7. Travelling and daily allowances.

Section 7

Section 8(i)

Section 8

Section 8(ii)

Section 8

Section 9. Repeal of Assam Act VIII of 1956

Section 9

Schedule - [Amendment Act 13 of 2008 Preamble]

Section 19

Schedule - [Amendment Act 13 of 2008 Section 1(1)]

Section 1

Schedule - [Amendment Act 13 of 2008 Section 1(2)]

Section 1

Schedule - [Amendment Act 13 of 2008 Section 2]

Section 2

Schedule - [Amendment Act 13 of 2008 Proviso to Section 2(iii)]

Section 2

Schedule - [Amendment Act 13 of 2008 Section 2(iv)-(vii)]

Section 2

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