Accident
For
the purpose of
CCS(Extraordinary Pension) Rules, the term
‘accident’ means a sudden and unavoidable mishap or
a mishap due to an act of devotion to duty in an emergency
arising otherwise than by violence out of and in the course
of service.
Accounts
Office
An
officer, whatever his official designation, who maintains
the accounts of a Ministry, Department or Office of the
Central Government or Union Territory and includes an
Accountant-General, who is entrusted with the functions of
maintaining the accounts or part of accounts of the Central
Government or Union Territory.
Allottee
A
Government servant to whom Government accommodation has been
allotted on payment of license fee or otherwise.
Average
Emoluments
Average
emoluments are the emoluments determined with reference to
the emoluments drawn by a Government servant during the last
ten months of his service in accordance with Rule
34 of CCS
Pension Rules.
Child
A
child of the Government servant who, if a son, is
under twenty five years of age and if a daughter, is
unmarried and is under twenty five years of age and the
expression `children' shall be construed accordingly.
Date of
Injury
For the
purpose of CCS (Extraordinary Pension Rules), date of injury
means the following.
In
the case of accident or violence:
The
actual date on which the injury is suffered or such date,
not being later than the date of the report of the Medical
Board, as the President may fix.
In
the case of disease:
The
date on which the Medical Board reports or such earlier date
as may be fixed by the President with due regard to the
opinion of the Medical Board
Dearness Relief
Dearness
relief on pension/family pension means the relief granted
against the price rise to the pensioners/family pensioners as defined in
Rule
55-A
of CCS
Pension
Rules.
Death-Cum-Retirement
Gratuity (DCRG)
It
is
the gratuity payable under sub-rule (1) of
Rule
50 of the Pension Rules.
Defence
Service
'Defence
Service' means services under the Government of India in the
Ministry of Defence, and in the Defence
Accounts Department under the control of the Ministry of
Finance (Department of Expenditure) (Defence
Division), paid out of the Defence
Services
Estimates and not permanently subject to the Air Force Act,
1950 (45 of 1950) or the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950) or the
Navy Act, 1957 (62 of 1957).
Emoluments
Defined
as per
Rule 33 of CCS
Pension Rules
for the purpose of calculating
pension (other than Retirement / Death gratuity).
It includes basic pay (substantive or officiating),
Non-Practising Allowance and
Stagnation Increment.
Further, Dearness Pay (i.e. 50% of basic pay) is also
counted as ‘emoluments’ w.e.f.
1.4.2004 for
the said purpose.
However,
the emoluments for the purpose of calculating all types of
gratuity will include DA , in
addition to the above.
Family
Pension
Relief
granted to the family of a deceased Government servant
as admissible under
Rule
54
of CCS
Pension Rules. It
does not include dearness relief .
Foreign
Service
Foreign service' means services in which a Government servant
receives his pay with the sanction of the Government from
any source other than the Consolidated Fund of India or the
Consolidated Fund of a State or the Consolidated Fund of a
Union Territory
.
Gratuity
Includes
'service gratuity' payable
under sub-rule (1) of Rule
49; retirement gratuity/death gratuity payable under
sub-rule (1) of
Rule
50 ; and `residuary gratuity' payable under sub-rule (2)
of
Rule
50 of CCS Pension Rules.
Head
of Department
The
authority as specified in Schedule I to
the Delegation of Financial Powers Rules,1978, and includes
such other authority or person whom the President may, by
order, specify as Head of the Department.
Head
of Office
A
Gazetted Officer declared as the
Head of Office under Rule 14 of the Delegation of Financial
Powers Rules, 1978, and includes such other authority or
person whom the competent authority may, by order, specify
as Head of Office.
Injury
For
the purpose of
the CCS(Extraordinary Pension) Rules, the term
‘injury’ means an injury as is mentioned in Schedule-I
annexed to the Rules.
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