No.42/14/2016-P&PW(G)
Government
of India
Ministry
of Personnel, PG & Pensions
Department
of Pension & Pensioners Welfare
3rd Floor,
Lok Nayak Bhawan
khan
Market, New Delhi-110003
Date:-
24th Oct, 2016
OFFICE
MEMORANDUM
Subject:- Implementation of the
recommendation of the 7th CPC – Option regarding commutation of additional
amount of pension.
The undersigned is directed to state
that in pursuance of Government’s decision on recommendation of 7th Central Pay
Commission, orders have been issued for revision of provisions regulating
pension/gratuity/commutation of pension etc. vide this Department’s OM
38/37/2016-P&PW(A) dated 04.08.2016. In para of the said OM, it has been
mentioned that there will be no change in the provisions relating to
commutation values, the limit upto which the pension can be commuted or the
period after which the commuted pension is to be restored.
2. As per Rule 10 of CCS
(Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981, an applicant who has commuted a
percentage of his final pension and after commutation his pension has been
revised and enhanced retrospectively as a result of Government’s decision, the
applicant shall be paid the difference between the commuted value determined
with reference to enhanced pension and the commuted value already authorised.
For the payment of difference, the applicant shall not be required to apply
afresh.
3. References have been received in
this Department that many pensioners who retired after 01.01.2016 and have
drawn pension/commuted value of pension based on their pre-revised pay/pension
do not wish to commute the pension which has become additionally commutable on
revision of pay/pension on implementation of recommendations of 7th CPC. the
matter has been examined in consultation with Ministry of Finance (Department
of Expenditure), It has been decided that those pensioners who retired from
01.01.2016 till 04.08.2016 i.e. the date of issue of orders for revised
pay/pension based on the recommendations of the 7th CPC may be given an option,
in relaxation of Rule 10 of CCS (Commutation of Pension) Rules, 1981, not to
commute the pension which has become additionally commutable on revision of
pay/pension on implementation of recommendations of the 7th CPC. The Cases
where the additional pension after 7th CPC has already been commuted will not
be re-opened.
4. In their application to the
employees of Indian Audit and Accounts Department, these orders issue in
consultation with Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
5. This issues with the concurrence
of Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure ID No.192/E.V/2016, dated 30.09.2016.
sd/-
(Sujasha
Choudhury)
Director(Pension)
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