Section 134
Salary And Benefits To The Chief Of Army Staff
(1) The monthly salary of the Chief of Army Staff shall be as prescribed by the Government of Nepal.
(2) The Government of Nepal shall deduct Ten percent amount from the monthly salary of the Chief of Army Staff for the provident fund, and shall add Hundred percent of the deducted sum and deposit to the provident
fund.
(3) The Government of Nepal shall arrange appropriate residence to the Chief of Army Staff who has no appropriate residence in Kathmandu.
(4) The Government of Nepal shall arrange motor vehicle for the Chief of Army Staff.
(5) After retirement from the service, the Chief of Army Staff shall be entitled to pensions in accordance with prevailing Rules on pensions of the Nepal Army.
(6) The family members of the joint family of the Chief of Army Staff shall be entitled to a family pension as follows:
(a) In case the Chief of Army Staff dies during the tenure, the total sum of money (lump sum amount) as
determined by the Government of Nepal,
(b) If he/she dies within Nine years from the date of getting pension as referred to in Sub-section (5), the
same amount for the period remaining to meet Nine
years.
(7) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-sections (5) and (6), a pension or family pension shall not be granted for the period while assuming the duties of Acting Chief of Army Staff.
(8) The Chief of Army staff shall be granted, along with full salary, the following leaves every year:
(a) Casual leave of Twenty days,
(b) Home leave of Forty Five days,
(c) Sick leave of Fifteen days.
(9) Casual leave which is not used within the same year shall not be
accumulated for the next year. Home leave shall be accumulated for a
period of maximum of Forty Five days and sick leave shall be accumulated
for the whole period of the service. The Chief of Army Staff, when retiring,
shall receive cash for the period of accumulated home leave and sick leave.
(10) The Chief of Army Staff may grant casual leave him/herself,
and home leave and sick leave shall be approved by the Defence Minister.
(11) The Government of Nepal may call the Chief of Army Staff to
work before the expiry of the leave period.
(2) The Government of Nepal shall deduct Ten percent amount from the monthly salary of the Chief of Army Staff for the provident fund, and shall add Hundred percent of the deducted sum and deposit to the provident
fund.
(3) The Government of Nepal shall arrange appropriate residence to the Chief of Army Staff who has no appropriate residence in Kathmandu.
(4) The Government of Nepal shall arrange motor vehicle for the Chief of Army Staff.
(5) After retirement from the service, the Chief of Army Staff shall be entitled to pensions in accordance with prevailing Rules on pensions of the Nepal Army.
(6) The family members of the joint family of the Chief of Army Staff shall be entitled to a family pension as follows:
(a) In case the Chief of Army Staff dies during the tenure, the total sum of money (lump sum amount) as
determined by the Government of Nepal,
(b) If he/she dies within Nine years from the date of getting pension as referred to in Sub-section (5), the
same amount for the period remaining to meet Nine
years.
(7) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-sections (5) and (6), a pension or family pension shall not be granted for the period while assuming the duties of Acting Chief of Army Staff.
(8) The Chief of Army staff shall be granted, along with full salary, the following leaves every year:
(a) Casual leave of Twenty days,
(b) Home leave of Forty Five days,
(c) Sick leave of Fifteen days.
(9) Casual leave which is not used within the same year shall not be
accumulated for the next year. Home leave shall be accumulated for a
period of maximum of Forty Five days and sick leave shall be accumulated
for the whole period of the service. The Chief of Army Staff, when retiring,
shall receive cash for the period of accumulated home leave and sick leave.
(10) The Chief of Army Staff may grant casual leave him/herself,
and home leave and sick leave shall be approved by the Defence Minister.
(11) The Government of Nepal may call the Chief of Army Staff to
work before the expiry of the leave period.