(1)85 If a civil employee who has to observe obsequies himself or herself as per the rites and rituals or if the father, mother, grand-father, grand-mother, or father-in-law, mother-in-law of such an employee dies or his wife dies in the case of a male civil employee, such an employee shall be entitled to an obsequies leave of Fifteen days. A female civil employee shall also be given the obsequies leave for Fifteen days if her husband has to observe obsequies.
(2) A civil employee going on the obsequies leave shall be entitled to full salary.
(3) A civil employee going on the leave pursuant to Sub-rule (1)
shall submit the death registration certificate of the deceased and the certification of relation with the deceased within Fifteen days after the date of attendance in the office after the leave.
(4) The period of such a leave of the civil employee who fails to
submit such a certificate within the period as referred to in Sub-rule (3) shall be deducted from other leave to which he is entitled.