(1) The Members of Union Territory of Puducherry Authority nominated by the Government of Puducherry, in consultation with the Hon’ble the Chief Justice, shall continue for a period of three years and the nomination of official members shall be by their designation only. They shall be eligible for re-nomination for one more term.
(2) If any member nominated for the Union Territory of Puducherry Authority ceases to be a member of the Union Territory of Puducherry Authority, for any reason, the vacancy shall be filled up in the same manner as the original nomination and the person so nominated shall continue to be a member for the remaining term. of the member in whose place he is nominated.
(3) All members nominated under sub-rule (b) of rule 4 shall be entitled to payment of travelling allowance and daily allowance in respect of the journeys performed in connection with the work of the Union Territory of Puducherry Authority and shall be paid by the Union Territory of Puducherry Authority in accordance with the rules, as are applicable to Grade-A Officers, as amended from time to time.
(4) If the nominated member is a Government. employee, he shall be entitled to only one set of travelling allowance and daily allowance either from his parent Department or, as the case may be, from the Union Territory of Puducherry Authority.