Section 7:
Allowances during short intervals between the termination of one session and the commencement of another session, etc.
1[Where the intervals between the adjournment of a House
House of Parliament or, as the case may be, one sitting of a committee and the re-assembly of that
House or the next sitting of the committee at the same place] does not exceed 2[five days] and the
member concerned elects to remain at such place during the interval, he shall be entitled to draw for
each day of residence at such place a daily allowance at the rate specified in section 3:
Provided that, if the member leaves such place during the interval, his absence from the place
shall be treated as absence during a session of a House of Parliament or a sitting of the committee, as
the case may be, and the provisions of section 5 shall apply accordingly.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 55 of 1958, s. 6, for "Where the interval between the termination of one session of a House of
Parliament or, as the case may be, one sitting of a committee and the commencement of another session or sitting at
the same place" (w.e.f. 30-12-1958).
2. Subs. by Act 40 of 2006, s. 6, for seven days (w.e.f. 15-9-2006).