The Gujarat Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960

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    "title": "The Gujarat Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960",
    "short_title": "The Gujarat Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960",
    "act_number": "Gujarat Act No. 6 of 1960",
    "act_year": 1960,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Gujarat",
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    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "The Gujarat Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(a) \"Maintenance\" in relation to a residence includes the payment of rates and taxes due to Government or any local authority and the provisions of electricity, gas and water:\n(b) \"Minister\" and \"Deputy Minister\" mean respectively a Minister and a Deputy Minister of the Government of Gujarat and [ \"Minister\" includes-\n(i) The Chief Minister,\n(ii) The Deputy Chief Minister, and\n(iii) Minister of State;]\n(c) \"Residence\" includes the staff quarters and other buildings appurtenant thereto and the gardens thereof;\n(d) \"Rules\" and \"orders\" means rules or orders respectively made under this Act.",
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        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Salaries of Ministers [and Ministers of State] .",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "[3A. Consolidated Allowance to Ministers.\n[3B. Dearness allowance to Ministers.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Residence of Ministers.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Conveyance for Ministers.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Salaries of Deputy Ministers.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "[6A. Consolidated Allowance to Deputy Ministers.\n[6B. Dearness allowance to Deputy Ministers.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Residences of Deputy Ministers.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Conveyances for Deputy Ministers.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Travelling and daily allowances and residential accommodation at places other than headquarters.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "[9A. Travelling Allowances on assumption of office by Ministers and on ceasing to be Ministers.\n(a) a Minister and a Deputy Minister shall be entitled to travelling allowance for himself and the members of his family and for the transport of his and his family's effects in respect of the journey to Gandhinagar from his usual place of residence outside Gandhinagar for assuming office;\n(b) a Minister or Deputy Minister and members of his family shall be entitled to travelling allowance for himself or themselves and for the transport of effects of the Minister, Deputy Minister or as the case may be his family in respect of the journey from Gandhinagar to his usual place of residence outside Gandhinagar on the Minister or the Deputy Minister ceasing to hold his office.\nExplanation.\n[9AA. Free transit by railway.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "9AB",
            "title": "9AB. Free transit by air.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "9B",
            "title": "9B. Telephone facilities to Ministers.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Medical attendance.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Sumptuary allowance to Chief Minister.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Ministers and Deputy Ministers not entitled to salaries and allowances as members of State Legislature.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "13. [Ministers of State and Deputy Ministers] not disqualified.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Power of State Government to make rules and orders.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Repeal of Gujarat Ordinance No. VI of 1960.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "guj117",
        "Act Number": "Gujarat Act No. 6 of 1960",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1960",
        "Short Title": "The Gujarat Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Gujarat"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
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