ANDHRA PRADESH REVISED PENSION RULES, 1980 (As ... - APHB

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cancelling the nomination together with a fresh nomination
made in accordance with this rule.
(7)(a) Every nomination made (including every notice of cancellation,
if any, given) by a Government servant under this rule, shall be
sent-
(i) in the case of Gazetted Government servants who are under
the payment control of Pay and Accounts Officer to the Pay
and Accounts Officer, and
(ii) in the case of Gazetted Government servants who are not
under the payment control of Pay and Accounts Officer to the
Head of Office.
(b) The Pay and Accounts Officer or the Head of Office, as the
case may be, shall, immediately on receipt of the nomination
referred to in clause (a), countersign it indicating the date of
receipt and keep it under his custody.
(c)(i) the Head of Office may authorise his subordinate gazetted officers
to countersign the nomination forms of Gazetted/Non-Gazetted
Government servants.
(ii) Suitable entry regarding receipt of nomination shall be made
in the service book of the gazetted /non-gazetted Government
servant.
(8) Every nomination made, and every notice of cancellation given,
by a Government servant shall, to the extent that it is valid,
take effect from the date on which it is received by the
authority mentioned in sub-rule (7).
(9) The service gratuity payable to an official who has retired with
less than 10 years qualifying service shall not be paid to the
persons nominated by the official for retirement gratuity. If the
service gratuity could not be paid to the official himself before
his death, the same shall be paid to his legal heirs.
50. Family pension :-
(1) The provisions of this rule shall apply :-