The Lokayukta shall receive such travelling allowance to reimburse him for expenses incurred in travelling on duty within the territory of India and shall be afforded such reasonable facilities in connection with travelling as may, from time to time, be prescribed in the ‘High Court Judges’ Travelling Allowance Rules, 1956:
Provided that a person appointed as Lokayukta 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 Shimla on first joining his appointment and for the journey back to his home town on completion of his tenure, by air, rail or motor vehicle. Further, he shall be entitled to actual expenditure incurred for the transportation of luggage upto a full wagon:
Provided further that in the event of the death of Lokayukta 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 upto a full wagon from the headquarters to the home town of the Lokayukta, in case, the journey is performed within six months of the death of the Lokayukta.
Explanation:- For the purpose of these rules, the words “full wagon” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in rule 1 A of the ‘High Court Judges’ Travelling Allowance Rules,1956.