Section 5:
Sumptuary allowance.
1[5. Sumptuary allowance.--There shall be paid to 2*** the Speaker of the House of the People a
sumptuary allowance of one thousand rupees per mensem and to the Deputy Chairman and the Deputy
Speaker a sumptuary allowance of five hundred rupees per mensem:]
3[Provided that on and from the 17th day of September, 2001, the sumptuary allowance shall be paid
to--
(a) the Speaker of the House of the People at the same rate at which the sumptuary allowance is
payable, under section 5 of the Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1952 (58 of 1952), to every
other Minister who is a member of the Cabinet;
(b) the Deputy Chairman and the Deputy Speaker at the same rate at which the sumptuary
allowance is payable, under section 5 of the Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1952
(58 of 1952), to a Minister of State.]
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 75 of 1985, s. 3, for section 5 (w.e.f. 26-12-1985).
2. The words "the Chairman of the Council of States and" omitted by Act 26 of 1998, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-1-1996).
3. Ins. by Act 29 of 2002, s. 2 (w.e.f. 17-9-2001).