¹ [15. House rent allowance.-

(1) The Chairperson or a full time member, who has opted for pay and allowances as are admissible to a Secretary or an Additional Secretary to the Government of India, as the case may be, shall be entitled to house rent allowance at the same rate as is admissible same pay:

Provided that the Chairperson or a full-time member shall not be eligible for house rent allowance in case he is in occupation of, or occupies, a General Pool Residential Accommodation which has been allotted to him:

(2) Nothing in this rule shall apply to the Chairperson or a full-time member who has opted for a consolidated salary of four lakh fifty thousand rupees per month or four lakh rupees per month, as the case may be."]

Note

1.Substituted by the National Financial Reporting Authority (Manner of Appointment and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Amendment Rules, 2022.

for rule 15,

The chairperson or a full time Member shall be entitled to the house rent allowance at the same rate as are admissible to a Central Government officer holding a Group `A’ post carrying the same pay:

Provided that the chairperson or a full-time member shall not be eligible for house rent allowance in case he is declared eligible for general pool residential accommodation and occupies Government accommodation allotted to him.

The following shall be substituted

15. House rent allowance.- (1) The Chairperson or a full time member, who has opted for pay and allowances as are admissible to a Secretary or an Additional Secretary to the Government of India, as the case may be, shall be entitled to house rent allowance at the same rate as is admissible same pay:

Provided that the Chairperson or a full-time member shall not be eligible for house rent allowance in case he is in occupation of, or occupies, a General Pool Residential Accommodation which has been allotted to him:

(2) Nothing in this rule shall apply to the Chairperson or a full-time member who has opted for a consolidated salary of four lakh fifty thousand rupees per month or four lakh rupees per month, as the case may be."