Para 14.29 — MSO

14.29 The following are some of the important points for the attention of the Accountants.

(i) See that the vouchers are in proper form and stamps have been affixed where necessary.

(ii) Check the details and the income tax deductions.

(iii) On the death of a pensioner see that the pension payment order is returned for cancellation unless amount of family pension payable to spouse is indicated therein and payment is to be made.

(iv)

Note deaths and transfers in the treasury wise pension payment register, if maintained, and Pension Payment Order Register and have the notes attested by the Gazetted Officer. The entries in these registers should be scored through in red ink when a pension is permanently removed.

(v)

Note anticipatory pension in a separate register which should be laid before the Accountant

(vi) In case of a pension payable from the counters of A.G.’s Office, compare the signature with that given in relevant registers.