Acting allowance

(1) The payment of acting allowance shall be ap- proved if an Officer is required to act for a period of more than fourteen consecutive days. (2) The amount of acting allowance payable shall be the full difference between the salary which the Officer is receiving in his substantive post and the minimum salary of the office in which he is acting. (3) Where the salary of the Officer appointed to act is more than the minimum of the post in which he is acting, an acting allowance of not more than one increment on the higher scale shall be paid.