ELIGIBLE FAMILY MEMBERS FOR PAYMENT OF GRATUITY / FAMILY PENSION (PUNJAB GOVERNMENT) — ACCORDING TO RULE 4.7(1) OF THE PUNJAB CIVIL SERVICES PENSION RULES, THE TERM “FAMILY” FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYMENT OF GRATUITY UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE THE RELATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENT SERVANTS. ACCORDING TO RULE 4.8 (D) OF THE PUNJAB CIVIL SERVICES PENSION RULES, WHEN THE GOVERNMENT SERVANT LEAVES NO FAMILY AND THE WHOLE OR PART OF THE GRATUITY IS NOT COVERED BY A VALID NOMINATION, THE AMOUNT OF GRATUITY SHALL BE PAYABLE TO THE SURVIVING RELATIVES, IF ANY, OF THE GOVERNMENT SERVANT IN EQUAL SHARES. ACCORDING TO RULE 4.10 (1) OF THE PUNJAB CIVIL SERVICES PENSION RULES, “FAMILY” FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYMENT OF FAMILY PENSION SHALL BE AS DEFINED IN SUB-RULE (1) OF RULE 4.7. IT SHALL ALSO INCLUDE THE GOVERNMENT SERVANT’S RELATIVES MENTIONED IN CLAUSE (D) OF RULE 4.8.
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