An Act further to amend the Kerala Payment of Pension to Members of Legislature Act, 1976.
Preamble.— WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Kerala Payment of Pension to Members of Legislature Act, 1976 for the purposes hereinafter appearing;
BE it enacted in the Fortieth Year of Republic of India as follows: —
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Payment of Pension to Members of Legislature (Amendment) Act,1989.
(2) Clause (i) of section 2 shall come into force at once and clause (ii) thereof shall be deemed to have come into force on the 15 th day of January, 1987.
2. Amendment of section 2.— In section 2 of the Kerala Payment of Pension to Members of Legislature Act, 1976 (Act 46 of 1976), —
(i) after sub-section (1C) the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely: —
“(1D) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, a person entitled to pension under sub-section (1) shall also be entitled to receive the full amount of pension payable to him or her as spouse under sub-section (1A) or sub-section (1B) or sub-section (1C).”;
(ii) in the Explanation to the proviso to sub-section (2), for the words, brackets and letters “clauses (a) and (aa)”, the word, brackets and letter “clause (a)” shall be substituted.
