The Lokayukt and Up-Lokayukt shall receive such reasonable allowances to reimburse them for expenses incurred in travelling on duty within the territory of India and shall be afforded such reasonable facilities in connection with travelling as are for the time being admissible, respectively, to the Chief Justice and the other Judges of the High Court.
Provided that a person appointed as Lokayukt or Up-Lokayukt shall be entitled to receive as travelling allowance, the actual expenditure incurred on the journey for self and his family from the place of his ordinary residence to Bhopal on first joining his appointment as well as for the journey back to his home town on retirement, by Air, Rail or Motor Vehicle.
Further, he shall be entitled to actual expenditure incurred for the transportation of luggage by Road or rail.
Provided further that in the event of the death of the Lokayukt or the Up-Lokayukt, while in office, the members of his family shall be entitled to the actual expenditure incurred on the journey of the family and for the transportation of their luggage from headquarters to the home town of the Lokayukt or the Up-Lokayukt as the case may be on the fulfilment of the condition that the journey is performed within six months of the date of death of the Lokayukt or the Up-Lokayukt, as the case may be .
.. -11·;.A:- .... t:eave-TraveLC9"cession: - The Lokayukt and Up-Lokayukt shall be entitled to such facility of leave travel concession as is admissible from time to time to the Chief Justice and Judges of the High Court respectively:
Provided that the Up-Lokayukt who at the time of his appointment as such was in the service of the Central I State Government, shall be entitled to such facility under this rule as was available to the services to which he belonged immediately before such appointment .
. (12) Facilities for Medical Treatment: - The Lokayukt and the Up-Lokayukt and members of / •' -.tt·-····.·.~:. ·''J'.~1 # / 29 By order and in the name of the Governor of Madhya Pradesh, (V.G.NIGAM), Secy.
their families shall be entitled· to such facilities for medical treatment and for accommodation in Government Hospital as are admissible, respectively, to the Chief Justice and the other Judges of the High Court and the members of their families.
(i :;;J) Facility of rent free and furnished- accommodation: -
(1) The Lokayukt and Up-Lokayukt shall be entitled, without payment of rent to the use of free furnished official residence in accordance with such rule as may from time to time be made In this behalf for the Chief Justice and Judges of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, respectively.
(2) Where the Lokayukt or the Up-lokayukt does not avail himself of the use of an official residence, he may be paid every month an allowance of an amount equal to the twelve and a half percent of his salary.
(3) Where the Lokayukt or the Up-Lokayukt avail the use of an official residence, the expenditure on water and electricity will be borne by State Government. The limit of the expenditure on water and electricity shall be governed in accordance with the provisions for Ministers laid down in clause (a) and (b) of sub-rule {4) of rule 6 of the Madhya Pradesh Ministers (Residence) Rules, 1964.
13-A Perquisites to be exclusive of income tax ;- The furnished residence without payment of rent and conveyance facility provided to the Lokayukt and Up-Lokayukt shall be exclusive of income tax which shall be payable by the State Government as if the income according there from to the Lokayukt or Up Lokayukt as the case may be were his only income for the purpose of the Income tax Act., 1961.(No.43of1961)".
(14) Conveyance Facility:- The Lokayukt and the Up-Lokayukt shall be entitled to the use of Government car within the limit of 200 litres of petrol per month excluding the consumption of petrol during official tours :
Provided that if the Lokayukt or the Up-Lokayukt maintains a car of his own, he may use any quantity of petrol within the aforesaid limit for his own personal car.
(15) Provident Fund:- The Lokayukt and the Up-Lokayukt shall be entitled to subscribe to the General Provident Fund in accordance with the rules regulating the Provident Fund to which they were subscribing before their appointment as Lokayukkt or Up-Lokayukt.
15-A. Sumptuary allowance to the Lokayukt and Up-Lokayukt:- There shall be paid to the Lokayukt, a sumptuary allowance of Three Thousand rupees per mensem and to the Up Lokayukt, a sumptuary allowance of Two Thousand rupees per mensem:·
(16) Miscellaneous:- In respect of any other matter for which special provision is not made by these rules, the condition of service shall be governed by the rules and orders for the time being applicable to the Chief Justice or Judges of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh and as regards persons other than Chief Justice or a Judge of a High Court by the rules and order for the time being applicable to the service from which such person is drawn.
(17) Removal of difficulty: - If any question arise about the interpretation of the provisions of these rules, the matter shall be referred to the Governor, whose decision thereon shall be final.