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- The PDF file we linked to in the first para includes signed receipts of payments made to Bhagat for the rights to say the film was "Based On The Novel FIVE POINT SOMEONE by Chetan Bhagat": a Rs 100,000 advance and a Rs 1,000,000 'ex-gratia' payment.
Archive 2010-01-01 2010
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In 2000, the government set up an "ex-gratia" scheme to provide payments to internees who had survived imprisonment by the Japanese.
MoD condemned for 'insensitive' treatment of ex-war prisoners 2011
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• An ex-gratia payment of 25% of the redundancy package or £5,000, whichever is the greatest.
News of the World's former staff criticise 'golden goodbye' scheme 2011
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He has received at least $380,000 and a bonus $25,000 ex-gratia payment made to ex-POWs, as well as a Gold
ARTHUR REX CRANE 2010
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Aviva is the first insurer to underwrite the risk of airspace being closed because of volcanic ash, although it is among several insurers that have made ex-gratia payments to help travellers stranded abroad.
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The company has also given her a £100 ex-gratia payment.
Clerical Medical pension fund payment caused us problems Margaret Dibben 2010
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Members of Ghana's popular pressure group, the Committee for Joint Action (CJA) hit the road again today February 3 to register their protest against the retirement package put in place for past political leaders, now being popularly refered to as "ex-gratia".
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The issue has been well brought into focus as people heard about what George Bush, ex-president of America did not take as ex-gratia.
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Days after leaving office, the former president of Ghana, Mr John Kufour is now at the center of public discontent over what he should get as ex-gratia award.
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The ex-gratia that members of the past government should take is still a hot issue in Ghana.
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