Sikkim act 001 of 2001 : Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Payment of Pension) Amendment Act, 2001

Preamble

Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Payment of Pension) Amendment Act, 2001*

[Sikkim Act No. 1 of 2001][6th April, 2001]

An Act Further to amend the Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Payment of Pension) Act, 1984.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Fifty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

* Received the assent of the Governor on the 6th day of April, 2001 and published in the Sikkim Government Gazette, Extraordinary, No. 1/LD/2001.

Section 1. Short title and commencement

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Payment of Pension) Amendment Act, 2001.

(2) It shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2001.

Section 2. Amendment of section 3

2. Amendment of section 3.- In the Sikkim Legislative Assembly Members (Payment of Pension) Act, 1984, in Section 3; sub-section (1)-

(a) for the words "one thousand rupees" wherever they occur, the words "two thousand rupees" shall be substituted;

(b) for the words "two thousand rupees" the words "three thousand rupees" shall be substituted.