Section 5 in National Medical Commission (Manner of Appointment and Nomination of Members, their Salary, Allowances and Terms and Conditions of Service, and Declaration of Assets, Professional and Commercial Engagements) Rules, 2019
5. Salaries and allowances payable to Chairperson of Commission.
(1)The salary payable to the Chairperson of the Commission shall be equivalent to the salary of the Secretary to the Government of India in Level-17 in the pay matrix (Rs. 225000/-):Provided that where the Chairperson of the Commission is a retired person from Government, semi- Government agencies, public sector undertakings or recognised research institutions, the salary payable together with the pension or pensionary value of the terminal benefits, or both, received by him shall not exceed the last pay drawn.(2)If the Chairperson of the Commission is in service of the Central Government or a State Government, his salary and allowances shall be regulated in accordance with the rules applicable to him or sub-rule (1), whichever is higher.
