Section 16B

Additional quantum of pension or family pension.

The Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1958

  • Act 41 of 1958
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Justice
About this Act

An Act to regulate salaries and certain conditions of service of the Judges of the Supreme Court.

All sections
    3[16B. Additional quantum of pension or family pension.Every retired Judge or after his death, the family, as the case may be, shall be entitled to an additional quantum of pension or family pension in accordance with the following scale:--
__________________________________________________________________________________ Age of Pensioner or family Pensioner              Additional quantum of pension or family pension
         __________________________________________________________________________________ From eighty years to less than eighty-five years              Twenty per cent. of basic pension or family pension
         From eighty-five years to less than ninety years              Thirty per cent. of basic pension or family pension
         From ninety years to less than ninety-five years              Forty per cent. of basic pension or family pension
         From ninety-five years to less than hundred years              Fifty per cent. of basic pension or family pension
         From hundred years or more              Hundred per cent. of basic pension or family pension.]
2[Explanation.--For the removal of doubts, it is hereby clarified that any entitlement for additional quantum of pension or family pension shall be, and shall be deemed always to have been, from the first day of the month in which the pensioner or family pensioner completes the age specified in the first column of the scale.]

Notes

1 Ins. by Act 23 of 2009, s. 10 (w.e.f. 1-1-2006).
2. Explanation ins. by Act 44 of 2021, s. 3 (w.e.f. 18-12-2021).

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