Punjab Anticipatory Pension (Abstracted)
(4) If the determination of the amount of pension or gratuity admissible to a civil servant is delayed beyond one month of the date of his retirement or death, he or his family, as the case may be, shall be paid provisionally such anticipatory pension or gratuity as may be determined by the prescribed authority according to the length of service of the civil servant which qualifies for pension or gratuity, and any overpayment consequent upon such provisional payment shall be adjusted against the amount of pension or gratuity finally determined as payable to such civil servant or his family.
(c) The payment of the anticipatory pension should be so arranged that it is not delayed beyond the first day of the month following the month in which Government servant is due to retire. (Art. 924.C.S.Rs.).
(e) Anticipatory Pension.—Administrative as well as audit and accounts authorities must exercise the power to sanction anticipatory pension, whenever required to avoid any delay in the payment of pension.