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Section 5

Salaries of Government Chief Whip and Deputy Government Chief Whip.

(1) There shall be paid, with effect from 1st April, 2019 or with effect from the date on which he may thereafter enter upon his office, whichever may be later, a salary of sixty five thousand rupees per mensem to the Government Chief Whip and a salary of sixty two thousand rupees per mensem to the Deputy Government Chief Whip.

(2) In addition to the salary payable under sub-section (1), there shall be paid, with effect from 1st April, 2019 or with effect from the date on which he may thereafter enter upon his office, whichever may be later, to the Government Chief Whip and Deputy Government Chief Whip, a sumptuary allowance of eighty thousand rupees per mensem.

Explanation.- For the purpose of this section "Government Chief Whip" or "Deputy Government Chief Whip" means that member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly who is Chief Whip or Deputy Chief Whip for the time being in the Assembly of the party in Government having the greatest numerical strength in that Assembly.

(3) If any doubt arises as to which is or was at any material time the party in the Government having the greatest numerical strength in the Assembly, or as to who is or was at any material time the Government Chief Whip or the Deputy Government Chief Whip in that Assembly of such a party, the question shall be decided by the Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly and his decision in writing shall be final and conclusive.