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DISABILITY/ LIBERALISED DISABILITY/WAR-INJURY PENSION CHAPTER-IX

179. The disability/liberalised disability/war injury pension and contant attendence TERRITORIAL ARMY
allowance on invalidment and low medical category personnel discharge before the

prescribed age shall be admissible under the same conditions and at the same rates as
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applicable to regular personnel under Chapter IV of these Regulations.

EXTENT OF APPLICATION
INVALID PENSION AND ORDINARY FAMILY PENSION
182. The grant of pensionary awards to the serive personnel shall be governed by the
180. When cause of invalidment from service or death of Defence Security Corps same general Regulations as are applicable to the corresponding personnel of the Army
personnel is neither attributable to nor aggravated by Military Service, the invalid pension
except where they are inconsistent with the provisions of Regulations in this chapter.
and ordinary family pension to his family shall be admissible under the same conditions
These Regulations shall not apply to those who are –
and at the same rates as applicable to regular Army personnel under Chapter III of these
Regulations. (i) Civil Government servants holding permanent appointments and
(ii) Retired Civil Government servant.
SPECIAL FAMILY PENSION / LIBERALISED FAMILY PENSION FAMILY
GRATUITY AND EX-GRATIA LUMP-SUM COMPENSATION DEFINITION OF MILITARY SERVICE

181. (a) The special family pension/liberalised family pension and ex-gratia lump-sum 183. Military Service for the purpose of this Chapter shall mean service as defined in Sub
compensation is admissible to the families under the same conditions and at the same rates Section (3) of Section 7 of the Territorial Army Act, 1948, and training as defined in Rule
as applicable to regular Army personnel under Chapter IV of these Regulations. 18 of the Territorial Army Rules, 1948.

(b) Family gratuity shall be paid under the same conditions as in Section VI of
Chapter IV of these Regulations at the following rates. QUALIFYING SERVICE FOR PENSION AND GRATUITY

184. (a) Subject to following provisions, the service qualifying for pension and
Rates of Family Gratuity
reckonable emoluments in case of Territorial Army personnel shall be as specified in
Rank Where ex-gratia is Where ex-gratia is not
Section-2 of Chapter-I:
paid under paid

Regulation 146. (Rs.) (i) Aggregate of qualifying embodied service whether continuous or broken shall
(Rs.) count for service pension and gratuity. For calculating the total embodied
Honorary Captain ----- ---- service the break in embodied service due to disembodiment shall be treated as
Honorary Lieutenant ----- ---- condoned but the period of breaks itself shall not be treated as qualifying
Subedar Major ----- 1275 service for pension. Where qualifying embodied service has been rendered in
Subedar 1100 1200 broken spells, 5 percent cut shall be imposed on the pension of the Personnel
Naib Subedar 525 875 Below Officer Rank who have completed 15 years or more of aggregate
Havildar 325 525 embodied service, but have not completed 20 years of aggregate embodied
Naik 250 450 service.
Sepoy 225 400
(ii) Former qualifying regular service in Army, Navy and Air Force in any rank
irrespective of regular, short service or emergency commission shall be
counted as qualifying service to the same extent as admissible to the regular
Armed Forces personnel where one has opted for counting of the former
service for pensionary benefits.

(iii) Former service in Civil Department of Central Government.

(iv) Service in Central Government Civil Department during disembodied period
while in Territorial Army Service.

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