(1) This Act may be called the State of Mizoram Salaries and Allowances of the Government Chief Whip and the Deputy Government Chief Whip Act, 1995.
(2) It shall come into force on and from the date of publication in the Mizoram Gazette.
2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,
(a) "Deputy Government Chief Whip” means a Member of Legislative Assembly so designated by the Chief Minister of Mizoram on the recommendation of the Government Chief Whip, to perform the duties of the Deputy Government Chief Whip in the Legislative Assembly:
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(b) “Family” in relation to the Deputy Government Chief Whip means, --
(i) his wife or her husband, as the case may be ;
(ii) the children, step children and widowed daughters wholly dependent upon such Deputy Government Chief Whip:
(iii) the parents, minor brother handicapped adult brother, uamarried sister and widowed sister wholly dependent upon such Deputy Government Chief Whip;
(c) “Government” means the State Government of Mizoram;
(d) “Government Chief Whip” means the Minister incharge of Parliamentary Affairs ex-officio;
(e) “Governor” means the Governor of Mizoram;
(f) “Legislative Assembly” means the Legislative Assembly of the State of Mizoram;
(g) “Schedule” means the Schedule to this Act;
(h) “Travelling Allowances” means the allowances payable to the Deputy Government Chief Whip under this Act to cover the expenses which he incursin travelling in the interest of public service. Office of the Deputy Government Chief Whip
3. There shall be a Deputy Government Chief Whip Act No. 5 as defined in clause
(a) of section 2, who shall have the rank and status of a Minister of State under the Mizoram Salaries and Allowances of the Ministers Act, 1987.