S.L. 601.1 Art. 66Payment of salaries.

(1) Save as otherwise provided, payment of salaries shall be made either by crediting a bank account upon the instructions of the said employee, or in special circumstances, made by cheque or bank draft made payable to the employee entitled thereto.

(2) The cheques or bank drafts shall be signed by an officer not below the grade of Executive Officer delegated for the purpose by the Head of Department concerned and recognized by the Office of the Prime Minister as a proper officer for the purpose foresaid. If the circumstances so require, the cheque may be issued and delivered earlier than the date which it bears.

(3) Salaries may also be paid in such manner and subject to such conditions as the Minister may in writing authorise, and any such authority may be given either in respect of special cases or for special reasons, or in respect of classes of cases and may also be given generally.

(4) Nothing in this regulation shall be construed as affecting the observance of any judgment, decree or order of any court, relating to the payment of any salary.

E. CLASSIFICATION AND CONTROL