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Core Purpose

Amends the rules governing salary, allowances, and other service terms for the IFSCA Chairperson and Members.

Detailed Summary

This notification from the Ministry of Finance amends the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Salary, Allowances and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2020, exercising powers under section 27 of the IFSCA Act, 2019. The amendment rules, titled IFSCA (Salary, Allowances and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Amendment Rules, 2025, come into force upon publication in the Official Gazette. The primary changes modify Rule 7 of the principal rules: increasing the salary specified in sub-rule (1) from Rs. 4,50,000 to Rs. 5,62,500 and the salary specified in sub-rule (2) from Rs. 4,00,000 to Rs. 5,00,000. New provisos state that no pension deduction will be made for retired Government officers appointed as Chairperson or whole-time Members and that entitlement to this revised salary is effective from 1st January 2024. An explanatory memorandum notes this retrospective effect is based on Central Government approval of the revised consolidated salary from that date.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-28042025-262738 No. 225] EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW DELHI, MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2025/VAISAKHA 8, 1947 MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th April, 2025 G.S.R. 264(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by section 27 of the International Financial Services Centres Authority Act, 2019 (50 of 2019), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend International Financial Services Centres Authority (Salary, Allowances and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2020, namely: (1) These rules may be called the IFSCA (Salary, Allowances and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Amendment Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the International Financial Services Centres Authority (Salary, Allowances and other Terms and Conditions of Service of Chairperson and Members) Rules, 2020, in rule 7, (i) in sub-rule (1), for the words, brackets and figures "rupees four lakh fifty thousand (Rs, 4,50,000)", the words "rupees five lakh sixty-two thousand and five hundred” shall be substituted; (ii) in sub-rule (2), for the words, brackets and figures "rupees four lakh (Rs 4,00,000)", the words "rupees five lakh" shall be substituted; (iii) after sub-rule (2), the following provisos shall be inserted, namely: "Provided that in respect of retired Government officers appointed as Chairperson or whole-time Members, there shall be no-deduction of pension from the Consolidated salary: Provided further that the Chairperson and whole-time Member shall be entitled to a salary under this rule with effect from the 1st day of January 2024.". [F. No. 4/14/2024-IFSCA] SURBHI JAIN, Jt. Secy. Note. - The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 269(E), dated the 29th April, 2020. EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM The above amendment to the Rules is given retrospective effect, as the Central Government had accorded approval to the revised consolidated salary of Chairperson and Members of the International Financial Services Centres Authority with effect from 1st January 2024 vide Department of Expenditure's O.M. No. 14-04/2022-E.III.A dated 25th March, 2025. 2. It is certified that no Chairperson or whole-time Member, past or present, of the International Financial Services Centres Authority is likely to be affected adversely by the proposed amendment being given with retrospective effect.

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