(1) Save as otherwise provided in subrule (2), the Chairperson shall be paid a salary of rupees eight thousand per month and every Member shall be paid a salary of rupees seven thousand and six hundred per month:
Provided that where the Chairperson or a Member is a retired Government Officer or official from Union Territory Administration, Semi-Government bodies, public sector undertaking, recognized research institution, the salary payable together with the pension or pensionary value of the terminal benefits, or both, received by him shall not exceed in the case of Chairperson rupees eight thousand per month and in the case of a Member rupees seven thousand and six hundred per month.
(2) If the Chairperson or a Member is in service of the Central or a State Government, his salary shall be regulated in accordance with the rules applicable to him.