A MANUAL ON TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE RULES (FEDERAL GOVERNMENT) — Travelling Allowance is a kind of compensatory allowance granted to meet personal expenditure necessitated by the special circumstances in which duty is performed. Actual Travelling Expenses means the actual cost of transporting a Government servant with his domestic servants and personal luggage, including charges for ferry and other tools and for carriage of camp equipment, if necessary. It does not include charges for hotels, travellers bungalows or refreshments, tips and expenses on breakage of crockery and furniture, etc. In the case of officers who are allowed to draw the whole or a part of their pension in addition to pay, the T.A. admissible will be determined with reference to pay plus pension subject to the condition that only such portion of the pension will be taken into account for this purpose as, together with the pay, does not exceed the maximum pay of the post. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2025-04-24T04:26:22+00:00June 13th, 2017|Federal|3 Comments Read More
THE PUNJAB DISTRICT AUTHORITIES (DELEGATION OF FINANCIAL POWERS) RULES, 2017 — They shall come into force at once. The Administrative Department means the School Education Department of the Government in respect of the District Education Authorities and the Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department of the Government in respect of District Health Authorities. The authorities specified in column 3 of Second Schedule shall exercise the powers to the extent given in column 4, in respect of the items mentioned in column 2 thereof. No authority shall accord sanction resulting directly or indirectly for its own advantage. The powers delegated under these rules shall not be further delegated. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2023-07-18T03:35:20+00:00May 23rd, 2017|LG&CD|1 Comment Read More
DEPARTMENTAL FINANCIAL RULES (PUNJAB GOVERNMENT) — PART I – RULES RELATING TO PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT – This part contains the financial and accounts procedure rules, other than those referred to in rule 1.2 below, which are special to the Public Works Department. They are supplementary to the general rules in Financial Handbook Nos. 1 and 2 which are also applicable to the Public Works Department unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context or except to the extent that they are modified by the rules in this part. PART II – RULES RELATING TO THE FOREST DEPARTMENT – This part contains the Financial and Accounts Procedure Rules (Other than those of the kind referred to in rule 1.2) which are special to the Forest Department. They are supplementary to the general rules in Financial Handbook Nos. 1 and 2 which are applicable to the Forest Department unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context or except to the extent that they are modified by the rules in this Part. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2023-07-18T03:42:38+00:00May 12th, 2017|Punjab|1 Comment Read More
THE PUNJAB LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADVERTISEMENTS BYE-LAWS, 2017 — Advertisement includes advertisements displayed, placed on the roads, green belts or verges or private or Government premises, shops, houses, hospitals, educational institutions, petrol pumps, fences, vehicles, balloons streamers, posters, banners or any other thing placed, painted, pasted or installed and visible from a public place and is intended to inform the viewer of the availability of a service, product or outlet. Advertising substance includes trivisions, neon signs, hoardings, billboards, cutouts, pole signs, sky signs, directional boards, banners, streamers, moppy signs, LED screens, temporary advertisement structures, posters, one way vision stickers, temporary publicity stalls, hot-air balloon, blimp and moving vehicle. Banners means publicity material comprising cloth, flex or parachute installed temporarily with ropes for purposes of advertisement in a horizontal direction. Billboard / hoarding means a publicity board made of MS sheet on iron poles or girders fixed independently on a structure other than a building façade. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2023-07-18T03:43:50+00:00April 5th, 2017|LG&CD|0 Comments Read More
THE PUNJAB DELEGATION OF FINANCIAL POWERS RULES, 2016 (EFFECTIVE FROM THE 1st JULY, 2016) AND RE-APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS — They shall come into force at once. An expression used in the rules but not defined shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Punjab Financial Rules, Volume-I. The authorities, mentioned in third column of the Second Schedule, may exercise the powers conferred in second column of the Second Schedule to the extent as mentioned in fourth column of the Second Schedule. Government may, by notification, confer any financial power of an administrative department on any officer of the Government. Government may, by notification, confer the financial power of an officer of any category as mentioned in the First Schedule on any other officer of the Government and Government may, by notification, confer the special financial power mentioned in Part-II of the Second Schedule on any officer of the Government. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2025-08-17T14:39:12+00:00April 3rd, 2017|Punjab|0 Comments Read More
THE TREASURY RULES AND THE SUBSIDIARY TREASURY RULES (PUNJAB GOVERNMENT) — This Hand Book forms part of the scheme of books to be issued as a result of the constitutional changes introduced by the Government of India Act, 1935. Its companion volume will be the Punjab Financial Rules. Treasury means any Treasury of the Province and includes a Sub-Treasury. The Bank means the State Bank of Pakistan, or any branch or agency of the State Bank of Pakistan or any bank or branch of a bank acting as agent1 of the State Bank of Pakistan, in accordance with the provisions of the State Bank of Pakistan Act, 1956 (XXXIII of 1956). Moneys standing in the Consolidated Fund or the Public Account of the Province must either be held in the Treasury or in the Bank. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2023-07-17T05:07:28+00:00February 15th, 2017|Punjab|0 Comments Read More
THE PUNJAB GENERAL PROVIDENT FUND (GP FUND) RULES, 1978 — They shall come into force at once. All Government servants in permanent, temporary or officiating service (including probationary service) shall be eligible to joining the fund. Provided that a Government servant subscribing to a Contributory Provident Fund shall not be eligible to join this Fund. A Government servant who has completed 2 years’ continuous service shall subscribe to the Fund compulsorily. A Government servant appointed on contract whose contract does not provide for subscription to the Fund may be given the option to join the Fund as compulsory subscriber. A subscriber shall, as soon as may be after joining the Fund, send to the Accounts Officer, a nomination conferring on one or more persons the right to receive the amount that may stand to his credit in the Fund, in the event of his death before that amount has become payable, or having become payable has not been paid. An account shall be prepared in the name of each subscriber and shall show the amount of his subscriptions with interest thereon. A subscriber shall subscribe monthly to the Fund except during a period of suspension. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2025-08-10T04:51:48+00:00February 14th, 2017|Punjab|0 Comments Read More
THE PUNJAB LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (ACCOUNTS) RULES, 2017 AND THE PUNJAB LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (BUDGET) RULES, 2017 By Muhammad Imtiaz|2025-09-19T13:50:41+00:00February 11th, 2017|LG&CD|0 Comments Read More
THE PUNJAB TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE (TA) RULES — They shall come into force at once. The Traveling Allowance Rules in force in the Punjab immediately before the coming into force of these rules shall stand rescinded. Traveling allowance is granted to a civil servant to cover the expenses which he incurs in traveling in the interest of public service. A civil servant’s claim to traveling allowance shall be regulated by the rules in force at the time the journey in respect of which the claim is made, is undertaken. No bill for traveling allowance other than permanent traveling allowance or conveyance allowance shall be paid, unless it is signed or countersigned by the controlling officer. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2023-12-19T04:08:08+00:00February 6th, 2017|Punjab|1 Comment Read More
THE PUNJAB EMPLOYEES EFFICIENCY, DISCIPLINE AND ACCOUNTABILITY (PEEDA) ACT, 2006 — It extends to the whole of the Punjab. It shall come into force at once. It shall apply to employees in government service, employees in corporation service and retired employees of government and corporation service provided that proceedings under this Act are initiated against them during their service or within one year after their retirement. By Muhammad Imtiaz|2023-10-28T03:23:34+00:00February 6th, 2017|Punjab|1 Comment Read More
