8. Conditions of Service.- (1) The members of the Corps shall ordinarily serve in a voluntary and honorary capacity; Provided that the State Government may, by order, authorize payment of duty allowance (at such scales as may be prescribed by it from time to time in consultation with the Central Government) to a member of the Corps when called on duty. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in clause (1), the Central Government may declare any appointment or class of appointments as paid appointments. A person appointed on the basis of payment shall be entitled to such conditions of service as regards pay, leave and other benefits as the State Government may, by order, prescribe.
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