An Act further to amend the Payment of Salaries and Allowances Act, 1951.
Preamble.─WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Payment of Salaries and Allowances Act, 1951, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;
BE it enacted in the Thirty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:─
1.Short title.─This Act may be called the Payment of Salaries and Allowances (Amendment) Act, 1980.
2.Amendment of section 8.─In the payment of Salaries and Allowances Act, 1951 (XIV of 1951)(hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 8, the proviso and the Explanation to clause (b) of sub-section (1) shall be omitted.
3.Amendment of Schedule.─In the Schedule to the principal Act,─
(1) in paragraph I,─
(i) in sub-clause (a) of clause (1),─
(a) for the words “fifty-five paise”, the words “ninety-five paise” shall be substituted;
(b) the proviso shall be omitted;
(ii) in sub-clause (a) of clause (2),─
(a) for the words “fifty-five paise” the words “ninety-five paise” shall be substituted;
(b) the proviso shall be omitted;
(2)in paragraph III, for the words “fifty-five paise”, in both the places where they occur, the words “ninety-five paise”shall be substituted.
