Rule 57
Disability Allowance
(1) If any Armed Police is physically or mentally handicapped for the Armed Police service as a result of
disability or injuries in an accident whilst performing his or her duty or in the course of training, such Police shall be entitled to get pension as referred to in Sub-rule (2) as the disability allowance for life for maintaining his or her livelihood, as well as to the disability allowance (grant) as referred to in Sub-rule (3).
Explanation: For the purpose of this Sub-rule, “mentally handicapped” means a person who is recommended by the medical board formed by the Government of Nepal as to be mentally handicapped to work in the Armed Police service
(2) If the period of service of the Armed Police who has become disabled in the manner indicated in Sub-rule (1) is pensionable, such Armed Police shall be entitled to get the disability pension equal to the amount to be calculated pursuant to Sub-rule (2) of Rule 54 on the basis the salary currently drawn by him or her (inclusive of that if he or
she has also worked as acting or officiating). If the period of service of such disabled Armed Police is not pensionable, deduction shall be made from the amount of pension proportionately for each year or part of a
year required to complete the pensionable year under the Act and the remaining amount shall be provided as pension. While so deducting the amount, it shall not be more than one-thirds of the amount.
(3) The amount of monthly disability allowance to be received in addition to the disability pension to be received by the Armed Police personnel pursuant to Sub-rule (2) for his or her disability shall be equal to Twenty per cent of the salary drawing by him/her at present. Provided that, if the Armed Police who has been receiving
disability allowance or held to receive the same re-enters any service afterward, he or she shall not receive disability allowance as referred to in this Rule but the amount already received by such Police shall not be required to be returned back.
(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-rule (1) if any Armed Police becomes disabled to work in the Armed Police Service as a result of attack by a terrorist or explosion or sustaining injury in any accident or falling down or by any type of arms while doing duty in police action against terrorist, such Armed Police shall be promoted to
one level and retired from the service, and in such event he or she shall receive full salary up to Seven years not exceeding the period for retirement on the basis of age. After the expiry of the period of receiving such full salary, the Armed Police who has lesser service period than the period required for pension shall receive the pension in par with the period as may be sufficient to receive the pension and who has the service period more than required to receive the pension shall receive the same accordingly.
(5) The concerned Armed Police shall receive total amount to be incurred in the treatment to be made while sustaining injury pursuant to Sub-rule (1) or (4), and while paying such treatment expense it shall
not be deducted from the treatment expenses to be received pursuant to Sub-rule (1) of Rule 62.
(6) If the salary of the incumbent Armed Police of the same post increases during the period in which the facility is taken pursuant to Sub-rule (4), the same amount of increase in the basic pay shall also be increased in the salary received by the retire Armed Police.
(7) If a retired Armed Police who is receiving facility pursuant to Rules (1), (2), (3) and (4), his or her family shall receive all such facilities as receivable by himself or herself, and shall receive the pension as referred to in Sub-rules (1) and (2) of Rule 58 after Seven years.
(8) If the salary of the incumbent Armed Police increases, the amount of disability allowance as referred to Sub-rule (3) shall also increase by the same percent as the percent of increase in the basic pay of the Armed Police of the same level.
disability or injuries in an accident whilst performing his or her duty or in the course of training, such Police shall be entitled to get pension as referred to in Sub-rule (2) as the disability allowance for life for maintaining his or her livelihood, as well as to the disability allowance (grant) as referred to in Sub-rule (3).
Explanation: For the purpose of this Sub-rule, “mentally handicapped” means a person who is recommended by the medical board formed by the Government of Nepal as to be mentally handicapped to work in the Armed Police service
(2) If the period of service of the Armed Police who has become disabled in the manner indicated in Sub-rule (1) is pensionable, such Armed Police shall be entitled to get the disability pension equal to the amount to be calculated pursuant to Sub-rule (2) of Rule 54 on the basis the salary currently drawn by him or her (inclusive of that if he or
she has also worked as acting or officiating). If the period of service of such disabled Armed Police is not pensionable, deduction shall be made from the amount of pension proportionately for each year or part of a
year required to complete the pensionable year under the Act and the remaining amount shall be provided as pension. While so deducting the amount, it shall not be more than one-thirds of the amount.
(3) The amount of monthly disability allowance to be received in addition to the disability pension to be received by the Armed Police personnel pursuant to Sub-rule (2) for his or her disability shall be equal to Twenty per cent of the salary drawing by him/her at present. Provided that, if the Armed Police who has been receiving
disability allowance or held to receive the same re-enters any service afterward, he or she shall not receive disability allowance as referred to in this Rule but the amount already received by such Police shall not be required to be returned back.
(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-rule (1) if any Armed Police becomes disabled to work in the Armed Police Service as a result of attack by a terrorist or explosion or sustaining injury in any accident or falling down or by any type of arms while doing duty in police action against terrorist, such Armed Police shall be promoted to
one level and retired from the service, and in such event he or she shall receive full salary up to Seven years not exceeding the period for retirement on the basis of age. After the expiry of the period of receiving such full salary, the Armed Police who has lesser service period than the period required for pension shall receive the pension in par with the period as may be sufficient to receive the pension and who has the service period more than required to receive the pension shall receive the same accordingly.
(5) The concerned Armed Police shall receive total amount to be incurred in the treatment to be made while sustaining injury pursuant to Sub-rule (1) or (4), and while paying such treatment expense it shall
not be deducted from the treatment expenses to be received pursuant to Sub-rule (1) of Rule 62.
(6) If the salary of the incumbent Armed Police of the same post increases during the period in which the facility is taken pursuant to Sub-rule (4), the same amount of increase in the basic pay shall also be increased in the salary received by the retire Armed Police.
(7) If a retired Armed Police who is receiving facility pursuant to Rules (1), (2), (3) and (4), his or her family shall receive all such facilities as receivable by himself or herself, and shall receive the pension as referred to in Sub-rules (1) and (2) of Rule 58 after Seven years.
(8) If the salary of the incumbent Armed Police increases, the amount of disability allowance as referred to Sub-rule (3) shall also increase by the same percent as the percent of increase in the basic pay of the Armed Police of the same level.