TaxTMI 
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....uted under Section 4 of the Act. (e) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Authority and, in relation to the powers exercisable by him, includes whole-time member of the Authority or a Committee of Executive Directors or Executive Director or any other officer to whom the powers under these regulations may be delegated by the Chairperson. (f) "Compensatory allowance" means an allowance granted to meet expenditure necessitated by the special circumstances in which the duty is performed. (g) "Competent Authority" means, (i) In the case of officers, the Chairperson, which expression shall also include whole-time member of the Authority or Executive Director or any other officer, in regard to any matter ....
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.... Competent Authority. (l) "external assignment" means the temporary posting to another organisation, including on secondment, tour on duty or staff exchange programme, wherein the accrual and disbursement of remuneration including pay, allowances and perquisites would be borne by the Authority. (m) "family" means - (i) Spouse of the employee, whether residing with her or not, but does not include a legally separated spouse; (ii) Children or stepchildren of the employee whether residing with her or not, and dependent wholly on such employee, but does not include children or stepchildren of whose custody the employee has been deprived of by or under any law; and (iii) Any other person related to, b....
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....on of pay or to any reduction of such substantive pay otherwise than as a disciplinary measure; or (ii) In exceptional circumstances, on other personal considerations specific to such employee. (r) "service" includes the period during which an employee is on duty or on leave duly authorised by the Competent Authority, but does not include any period during which an employee is absent from duty without permission or overstays her leave, unless specifically permitted by the Competent Authority. (s) "Special allowance" means an addition, in the nature of an allowance, to the pay attached to a post or of an employee, granted at the discretion of the Competent Authority, in consideration of the specially arduous nature....