Section 7: Suspension and cancellation of pension

If at any time it is satisfactorily brought to the notice of the Sanction Committee that any pension was sanctioned by the committee on wrong or false information or on mistaken grounds, the committee shall cancel the pension. The Convenor-cum-Member-Secretary shall be empowered to suspend the pension pending consideration, of the Sanction Committee. The pension is l i ab le fo r cance l la t ion i f the pens ioner i s absen t f rom the Union territory of Puducherry for over three consecutive calendar months, provided, that if the pensioner returned to Puducherry at any time and continued to reside here, the committee shall revive the payment after due verification of the facts relevant to the continuance of the pension, since the sanction of pension is limited to the Union territory of Puducherry only. In such cases, the pensioner shall not be eligible for arrears of pension. The pension is also liable for cancellation, if the 123PART–II] LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT pensioner is found to be working elsewhere and drawing emoluments more than that of the quantum of pension offered under this scheme. If the pensioner is in receipt of any other pension for an equal amount or more, the pension sanctioned under this scheme shall stand cancelled.