FIRST SCHEDULES
[ Rule 5 ( 3 ) ]
FORM OF GPF NOMINATION
I,___________________________________________hereby nominate the person(s) mentioned below who is / are member (s)/non-member(s) of my
family as defined in Rule 2 of the General Provident Fund (Central Services) Rules, 1960, to receive the amount that may stand to my credit in the Fund as
indicated below, in the event of my death before that amount has become payable or having become payable has not paid.
Name and full address of Relationship Age of the Share Contingencies on the Name, address and In the nominee is
the nominee(s) with the nominee(s) payable to happening of which the relationship of the not a member of the
Subscriber each nomination will become person(s) if any to whom family as provided
nominee invalid the right of nominee shall in Rule 2 indicate
pass in the event of his/her the reasons.
predeceasing the
subscriber
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Dated this ___________________________day of 20_________at _____________
Two Witnesses to Signature
Signature of the Applicant
1. Name and Address __________________________Signature___________________________ Name___________________________
Designation______________________
1. Name and Address __________________________Signature___________________________ Section / Branch__________________
Space for use by the Head of Office / Pay and Accounts Office
Nomination by Shri/Smt./Kumari_______________________________________ Designation__________________________________
Date of receipt of nomination__________________________________________ Signature of Head of Office / Pay and Accounts Office
Designation____________________________________
Date__________________________________________
Instructions for the subscriber:-
(a) Your name may be filled in.
(b) Name of the fund may be completed suitably.
©1 Definition of term “family” as given in the General Provident Fund (Central Services) Rules, 1960, is reproduced below:-
Family means:-
(i) in the case of a male subscriber, the wife or wives, parents, children, minor brothers, unmarried sisters, deceased son’s widow and children and
where no parent of the subscriber is alive a paternal grandparent.
Provided that if a subscriber proves that his wife has been judicially separated from him or has ceased under the customary law of the
community to which she belongs to be entitled to maintenance she shall henceforth be deemed to be no longer a member of the subscriber’s
family in maters to which these rules relate unless the subscriber subsequently intimates in writing to the Accounts Officer that she shall
continue to be so regarded.
(ii) In the case of a female subscriber, the husband, parents, children, minor brothers, unmarried sisters, deceased son’s widow and children and
where no parent of the subscriber is alive a paternal grandparent.
Provided that if a subscriber by notice in writing to the Accounts Officer expresses her desires to exclude her husband from her
family, the husband shall henceforth be deemed to be no longer a member of the subscriber’s family in matters to which these rules relate
unless the subscriber subsequently cancels such notice in writing.
Note:- Child means legitimate child and includes an adopted child where adoption is recognized by the personal law governing the subscriber or a ward under
the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 (8 of 1890) who lives with the Government servant and is treated as a member of the family and to whom the Government
Servant has, through a special will, given the same status as that of a natural born child.
(d) Col.4. If only one person is nominated, the words “in full” should be written against the nominee. If more than one person is nominated, the share
payable to each nominee over the whole amount of the Provident Fund shall be specified.
(e) Col5. Death of nominee(s) should not be mentioned as contingency in this column.
(f) Col.6. Do not mention your name.
(g) Draw line across the blank space below last entry to prevent insertion of any name after you have signed.
Note2 – Deleted..
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1. & 2. Substituated /Deleted vide G.I.,Dept. of pen. & P.W., Notification No.20(6)-pen. & P.W. / 86, dated the 6th Februrary, 1987.
