(1) The spouse of a deceased Ex-member shall be entitled with effect from 1st April, 2019 or with effect from the date of death of such member, whichever is later, to receive per mensem a family pension equal to rupees seventeen thousand five hundred or equal to fifty percent of the last drawn pension by such member, whichever is higher :
Provided that
(i) -x-x-x-
(ii) If the spouse of such member remarries, he or she shall not be paid any pension under this section;
(iii) Where more than one wife has survived such member, the amount of family pension payable under this section shall be paid to such wives in equal shares; and
(iv) the spouse of a deceased Ex-member shall be paid the whole amount of any arrear of the family pension and where the spouse of a deceased Ex-member is not alive, the amount of arrear of such pension shall be paid in equal shares to the members of the family of deceased Ex-member.
Explanation.- The expression family means the sons and unmarried daughters and such parents of the deceased Ex-member as were wholly or mainly dependent on him or her at the time of his or her death.
Explanation I. For the purpose of this section last drawn pension in respect of a member of the Legislative Assembly who had died or resigned before the expiry of his term of his office shall be the amount to which such member would have been entitled under section 4-A on the day immediately following the day of his death or, as the day case may be, resignation, and in respect of an Ex-member who did not draw pension before his death. Shall be the amount to which such member would have been entitled under section 4-A on the day immediately following the day of expiry of his last term of office.
Explanation II.- In computing the amount of pension payable to any person under this section, the amount of pension received by him under the Rajasthan freedom Fighters Aid Rules, 1959 or under any other rules made on the same subject shall not be taken into account ; and
(2) With effect from 1st April, 2012 every person entitled to family pension under this section, subject to rules, if any, made in this behalf by the State Government, shall be entitled to reimbursement of any expenditure on account of medical treatment equivalent to that permissible to the retired officers of class I services of the State Government.
Provided that
(i) -x-x-x-
(ii) If the spouse of such member remarries, he or she shall not be paid any pension under this section;
(iii) Where more than one wife has survived such member, the amount of family pension payable under this section shall be paid to such wives in equal shares; and
(iv) the spouse of a deceased Ex-member shall be paid the whole amount of any arrear of the family pension and where the spouse of a deceased Ex-member is not alive, the amount of arrear of such pension shall be paid in equal shares to the members of the family of deceased Ex-member.
Explanation.- The expression family means the sons and unmarried daughters and such parents of the deceased Ex-member as were wholly or mainly dependent on him or her at the time of his or her death.
Explanation I. For the purpose of this section last drawn pension in respect of a member of the Legislative Assembly who had died or resigned before the expiry of his term of his office shall be the amount to which such member would have been entitled under section 4-A on the day immediately following the day of his death or, as the day case may be, resignation, and in respect of an Ex-member who did not draw pension before his death. Shall be the amount to which such member would have been entitled under section 4-A on the day immediately following the day of expiry of his last term of office.
Explanation II.- In computing the amount of pension payable to any person under this section, the amount of pension received by him under the Rajasthan freedom Fighters Aid Rules, 1959 or under any other rules made on the same subject shall not be taken into account ; and
(2) With effect from 1st April, 2012 every person entitled to family pension under this section, subject to rules, if any, made in this behalf by the State Government, shall be entitled to reimbursement of any expenditure on account of medical treatment equivalent to that permissible to the retired officers of class I services of the State Government.
section 4-C was inserted by Raj Act No. 12 of 2010 vide Notification F.2(22)Vidhi/2/2010 dated 29.04.2010