The Sun.
London, England, 1868-08-06 00:00:00

CHAPTER IV.
GENERAL.

XXVI. Furlough, privilege, leave, and special leave
shall not be taken as such in continuation of each other' •
but, if an officer absent on one of these classes of leave be
allowed to change it for another, the whole period of his
absence shall be held to be under the class of leave for
which it was changed.
XXVII. Subject to considerations of State, there will
ba no restriction as to the places where an officer may
reside when on leave.
XXVIII. Leave allowance shall be payable monthly. ii
payment is taken in India, and quarterly if payment is
taken in England.

CHAPTER V.
TEMPORARY RULES.

XXIX. Whatever aggregate amount out of the three
years' furlough and three years' sick leave, under the
Rules until now in force, at present remains to be taken by
an officer under the said Rules, shall remain to be taken by
him under Rules now promulgated.
XXX. Any officer now in the service shall, when next
proceeding on furlough, elect whether he will draw allow-
ances at the higher minimum rate of £5OO per annum (not
exceeding his total salary at the time). If he shall so
elect, be will, in any future furlough; be limited, as to
allowance, to the lower maximum rate of £l,oo© per
annum.
XXXI. Any officer now absent on leave, who has no
appointment, may, on his return, and until he again holds
an appointment carrying equal pay to that of the substan-
tive appointment which he last held, draw the subsistence
allowance of his rank, together with 75 per cent. of the
pay of any appointment iu which he shall officiate. Pro-
vided that the total salary so drawn by him shall not ex-
ceed the pay of the appointment in which he is officiating.
This Rule shall apply to any officer who may have already
returned from furlough.
XXXII. Any officer now absent on furlough, or under
medical certificate, may elect whether the remainder of his
leaVe shall be taken under these Rules from the date of
their promulgation. If he shall so elect, Rule XXX. shall
net apply to him.
RULES REGARDING ACTING ALLOWANCES.
I. An officer holding a substantive appointment, and
officiating in an appointment of a higher grade or class,
shall draw acting allowance calculated at 30 per cent. on

the first 2,000 rs., and 20 per cent. on the remainder of the
pay of the appointment in which ho is officiating.
Provided that, if the acting allowance so calculated do
not amount to two-thirds of the difference between the
pay of the two appoiutmen's, it shall be raised to two-
thirds.
Provided further, that in no case shall the whOle salary
so drawn exceed the pay of the appointment in which the
officer is officiating.
11. An officer holding no substantive, but only an offi-
ciating, appointment, shall, subject to the provisoes in
Rule 1., draw, in addition to the subsistence allowance of
his rank, 50 pi.r cent. of the pay of the appointment in
which he is officiating.
111. In the case of an officer offffiating in an appoint-
ment the pay of which is progressive, his acting allow-
ances shall be calculated on the mean pay of the said
appointment, provided that the whole salary so drawn
shall not exceed the minimum pay of the said appoint-
wont. CLINTON.

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