(1) This Act may be called the Gujarat Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960.
Short title and commencement.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of May, 1960.
2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context:— Definitions.
(a) "Maintenance" in relation to a residence includes the payment of rates and taxes due to Government or any local authority and the provision of electricity, gas and water;
(b) "Minister" and "Deputy Minister" mean respectively a Minister and a Deputy Minister of the Government of Gujarat, and 2["Minister" includes—
(i) The Chief Minister,
(ii) The Deputy Chief Minister, and
(iii) Minister of State];
(c) "Residence" includes the staff quarters and other buildings appurtenant thereto, and the gardens thereof;
1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, See Gujarat Government Gazette, Extraordinary, Part V, dated the 25th July, 1960, Page No. 24.
* This Act was assented by the Governor on 19th September, 1960.
2. This portion was substituted for the words ““Minister” includes the Chief Minister” by Guj. 20 of 1973, s. 2.
+ This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 17th March, 1972.
+ + This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 1st January, 1981.
+ ++ This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 1st September, 1986.
# This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 1st April, 1992.
# # This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 1st August, 1998.
# ## This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 1st April, 2005.
∆ This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 20th December, 2016.
∆∆ This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 22nd December, 2017.
** This Amendment Act was deemed to have come into force on the 8th April, 2020.
2 The Gujarat Minister’s Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960. [1960 : Guj. VI
(d) "Rules" and "orders" mean rules or orders respectively made under this Act.
Salaries and dearness allowance of Ministers and Ministers of State.