Public office emoluments: Constitution prescribes salaries, allowances and privileges for President, Governors, Judges and other officers. The Second Schedule prescribes monthly emoluments, allowances and privileges for the President, Governors, legislative office-holders, Supreme Court and High Court judges, and the Comptroller and Auditor-General. It preserves pre-commencement allowances and privileges, entitles acting office-holders to incumbent pay and privileges, and provides transitional special-pay where pre-existing salaries exceeded prescribed rates. Judicial salaries are subject to reductions for prior pensions, commutations or gratuities; judges receive official residences, travel allowances and leave and pension rights governed by pre-commencement provisions.
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Public office emoluments: Constitution prescribes salaries, allowances and privileges for President, Governors, Judges and other officers.
The Second Schedule prescribes monthly emoluments, allowances and privileges for the President, Governors, legislative office-holders, Supreme Court and High Court judges, and the Comptroller and Auditor-General. It preserves pre-commencement allowances and privileges, entitles acting office-holders to incumbent pay and privileges, and provides transitional special-pay where pre-existing salaries exceeded prescribed rates. Judicial salaries are subject to reductions for prior pensions, commutations or gratuities; judges receive official residences, travel allowances and leave and pension rights governed by pre-commencement provisions.
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