Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya (Members’ Salaries and Allowances) (Amendment) Act, 1988
No: 10 Dated: Sep, 20 1988
THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MEGHALAYA (MEMBERS’ SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES) (AMENDMENT) Act, 1988
MEGHALAYA ACT NO. 10 OF 1988
An Act Further to amend the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya (Members Salaries and Allowances) Act, 1972.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Meghalaya in the Thirty-ninth Years of the Republic of India as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement :- (1) This Act may be called the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya (Members’ Salaries and Allowances) (Amendment) Act, 1988
(2) It shall come into force on and from the 1st day of August, 1988
2. Amendment of Section 3 of Act 8 of 1972 :- In Section 3 of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya (members’ Salaries and Allowances) Act, 1972 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), for the words “rupees seven hundred and fifty” the words “rupees two thousand” shall be substituted.
3. Amendment of Section 4 of Act 8 of 1972 :- In Section 4 of the principal Act-
(i) The word “and occurring at the end of clause (ii) shall be deleted;
(ii) At the end of clause (c), the full stop “(.)” shall be substituted by a semi-colon “(;)” and the word “and” be added immediately thereafter; and
(iii) After clause (e) the following shall be inserted as new clause (f), namely
‘(f) where he does not hold any office equivalent to that of a Minister, Secretariat allowance of rupees seven hundred and fifty per mensem with effect from the 1st day of September, 1988 subject to production of a certificate, if any as may by rules be prescribed.
Explanation- For the purpose of this clause Minister includes the Chief Minister, deputy Chief Minister, Minister of State and Deputy Minister”.