(1) The employees of the Authority shall be eligible for such leave as may be applicable to employees of the Central Government of corresponding grade.
(2) For the purpose of leave, including leave salary, encashment of earned leave along with leave travel concession, leave/cash payment in lieu of leave beyond the date of retirement, compulsory retirement or quitting of service, cash equivalent of leave salary in case of death during service, cash equivalent of leave salary in case of invalidation from service, conditions related to grant of study leave and allowances applicable during the study leave and such other matters related to leave, the provisions of the Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972 as modified or substituted from time to time, and orders thereunder, shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to the employees of the Authority.