Group Personal Accident Insurance Scheme - Extension of time limit for joining the Scheme - Orders issued.

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

Abstract

Group Personal Accident Insurance Scheme - Extension of time limit for joining the Scheme - Orders issued.

FINANCE (ESTABLISHMENT-D) DEPARTMENT

G.O.(P) No. 80/2012/ Fin.

Dated, Thiruvananthapuram. 31.01.2012

Read: - 1. G.O(P)No.616/2010/Fin dated 23.11.2010

2. G.O (P) 504/2011/Fin dated 4.11.2011

3. Letter No.KSID/M3/2321/2012 dated 12.01.2012 from the Director of Insurance, Thiruvananthapuram.

ORDER

   As per Government order read 2nd above, it has been ordered that the Drawing and Disbursing Officer / Self Drawing Officer shall deduct the premium of Rs.200/- per employee from all the categories of employees included in the Scheme, from the salary for the month of November 2011 payable in December and in case of any spill over, the same should be recovered from the salary of December 2011 payable in the 3rd( week of December and remit the same before 31.12.2011 under the head of account “8658 Suspense Accounts. 102 — Suspense Accounts (Civil), 88 — Group Personal Accident Insurance Fund” in respective treasuries.

   Considering the petitions received from several institutions seeking extension of the period for joining the scheme, the Director of Insurance has requested the Govt to extend the time for joining the Scheme till 29.02.2012.with permission to remit the same under treasury upto 10.03.2012

   Governments after having examined the matter in detail are pleased to extend the time for joining the Scheme till 29.02.2012 with following conditions.

   (a). Extension shall be granted to remit the amount already deducted from the salary of November/December 2011 in the treasury up to 29.2.2012 and treasury remittance will be before 10.3.2012 on condition that the risks in the intervene period from November or till the date of remittance of premium in treasury will be on Drawing and Disbursing Officers concerned.

   (b). In the case of others who were mandatory to be joined in scheme but fail to make it due to non - receipt of LPC / pay slip etc., leave under KSR 100 and below thereunder can also be allowed to join the scheme up to 29.2.2012 but Govt. risk takes effect from the date of remittance of premium in treasury only.

   (c). Those who availed LWA, under Appendix XIIC, XIIA will be out of coverage of the scheme with effect from date of availing the leave. No further extension of time will be granted for joining the Scheme under any circumstances.

By Order of the Governor,

T. GANGADHARAN NAMBIAR,

Additional Secretary (Finance).

Source: http://www.finance.kerala.gov.in/