Section 15 of The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023
Other conditions of service.
Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the President may by rules determine the conditions of service relating to travelling allowance, medical facilities, leave travel concession, conveyance facilities, and such other conditions of service relating to the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners.
Summary
- The President has the power to create rules regarding various daily work benefits.
- These rules cover travelling allowances and facilities for getting around, known as conveyance facilities.
- Medical facilities and leave travel concessions are also determined by rules made by the President.
- These conditions apply unless another part of this specific Act says something different.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Who decides how much travelling allowance I get?
The President determines these conditions by making specific rules.
2. Are medical facilities covered under my conditions of service?
Yes, medical facilities are one of the specific items the President may regulate through rules.
3. What does conveyance facilities mean?
It refers to the transport or vehicles provided to you for your work.
4. Does this section cover everything about my job?
It covers items like travel and medical, but it starts with the phrase save as otherwise provided, meaning other parts of the Act might have different specific rules for other things.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 15 of The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023, who is authorized to determine the conditions of service by making rules?
Q2.Under Section 15 of The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023, which of these is NOT explicitly listed as a condition the President can regulate?
Q3.Under Section 15 of The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023, what does LTC stand for in the context of service conditions?
Q4.Under Section 15 of The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023, what does the phrase save as otherwise provided in this Act mean?
Q5.Under Section 15 of The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023, which term refers to transport facilities?