Explanation 3. -For the purposes of this sub-clause, "salary" includes the pay, allowances, bonus or commission payable monthly or otherwise or any monetary payment ... does not include the following, namely:- (a) dearness allowance or dearness pay unless it enters into the computation of superannuation or retirement benefits
ceiling of
gratuity consequent upon merger of a portion of dearness allowance into
dearness pay reckonable for the purpose of calculating gratuity, was
irrational ... held that, on merger of a part of dearness allowance as
dearness pay on average price index level at 272 with reference to different
pay
based on latest published all-India census; (vi) "salary" includes the pay, allowances, bonus or commission payable monthly or otherwise or any monetary payment ... does not include the following, namely:- (a) dearness allowance or dearness pay unless it enters into the computation of superannuation or retirement benefits
retirement benefits. Up to pay range of Rs 300,
36% of the pay shall be deemed to be dearness pay.
Similarly, in respect of pay ... portion of dearness allowance as pay in
respect of officers in different pay ranges fixing different
percentages of the amount of dearness pay for purpose
pay'. The Appellant, therefore,
contends that 'emolument' for purpose of pension, consists of basic pay,
dearness allowance, other allowances and dearness pay ... pay' thus :
"Pay :- Means the amount drawn monthly by an officer as -
(i) the pay, other than special pay or pay granted
pay as dearness allowance.
3. By another order No. 108/83 dated 25.5.1983 a further 0.5% of basic pay was added to dearness pay thus ... dated 17.5.1985 decided that the enure dearness allowance and ad hoc dearness allowance in addition to dearness pay be treated as part of pay
concept of ‘dearness pay’ was evolved in respect of
employees in different pay ranges with different percentages of
the dearness pay. Thereafter the pension ... dearness pay”, rather than on
the eventual carry-home pension. The relevance and purpose of
treating “dearness allowance” as “dearness pay”, has been
brought
dearness allowance as pay in respect of officers in different pay ranges fixing different percentage of amount of dearness pay for the purpose of retirement ... decided that dearness allowance and ad hoc dearness allowance sanctioned upto Consumer Price Index Level 568 would be treated as dearness pay for the purpose
employees pay. The expression "Pay" was defined in Rule 4(a) to mean "a monthly Basic Pay plus Dearness Pay ... towards contributing Provident Fund the Dearness Pay shall be treated as part of such Pay and the Dearness Pay was to be that portion
salary", the words" plus fifty per cent of his dearness pay" shall be inserted;
(ii) for the words" and thereafter at the rate of thirty ... cent of his salary plus thirty per cent of his dearness pay subject to a minimum of one thousand nine hundred and thirteen rupees
