State Act

The Salary and Allowances of the leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly Act, 1978

This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by The Assam Ministers' and Leader of the Opposition's Salaries, Allowances and Amenities Act, 2018; it may still apply to matters that began before then.

4. (1) The Leader of Opposition shall be provided with free furnished residence with grounds appurtenant thereto, at the headquarters of the Government. (2) Such residence and the grounds appurtenant thereto, shall be maintained at the public expense which shall not exceed the amount prescribed by rules : Provided that if the Leader of Opposition does not occupy the free furnished residence provided by the Government, a house rent allowance at the rate of Rupees Two hundred and fifty per mensem and such service allowances as may be prescribed by Rules shall be paid in lieu of such residence. Explanation.—For the purpose of this section the expression “the public expense” shall include such expenses as may be prescribed by Rules.