The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1961
This Act authorises payment and appropriation of specified sums from the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year ending 31 March 1962.
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The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1961
This Act authorises payment and appropriation of specified sums from the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year ending 31 March 1962.
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT Legislative West Bengal Act IV of 1961 THE WEST BENGAL APPROPRIATION ACT, 1961. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 28th March, 1961.] [28th March, 1961.] An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and outof the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of the year ending on the thirty-pst day of March, 1962. WHEREAS it is expedient to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consoli- dated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1962 ; It is hereby enacted in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows :- 1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation Short Act, 1961.(cid:9) title. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Issue of Rs. 1,67,64, Bengal, there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding 22,001 those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in out of the the aggregate to the sum of rupees one hundred and sixty- Consoli- seven crores, sixty-four lakhs, twenty-two thousand and one dated Fund of towards defraying the several charges which will come in West Ben- course of payment during the year ending on the thirty- gal for first day of March, 1962, in respect of the services and the year purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule. 1961-62. 3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and Appro- priation. out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the year ending on the thirty- first day of March, 1962. Price—Indian, 12 nP.; English, 3d. 2(cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation. Act, 1%'?, [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3.1 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the the Con- Legislative solidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. A—Collection of Taxes, Duties and Other Revenues. 1 4—Taxes on income other than Corpora- 6,33,000 2,000 6,35,000 tion Tax and Estate Duty. I 7—Land Revenue AA—Taxes, Duties and Other Revenues- Forest(cid:9) and(cid:9) other(cid:9) Capital(cid:9) Accounts 2) outside the Revenue Account. }- 9,21,19,000 3,000 9,21,22,000 65—Payment of compensation to land- holders, etc., on the abolition of the j 1 Zamindary System. Total—Grant No. 2 9,21,19,000 3,000 9,21,22,000 IV—Collection of Taxes, Duties and Other Revenues. 3 8—State Excise Duties 46,04,000 46,04,000 4 9—Stamps 9,05,000 9,05,000 5 10—Forest 1,27,76,000 1,27,76,000 6 1I—Registration 25,47,000 25,47,000 7 12—Taxes on Vehicles 4,50,000 4,50,000 8 2A—Sales Tax 26,97,000 2,000 26,99,000 9 1 3—Other Taxes and Duties 13,29,000 13,29,000 C(cid:9) Revenue Account of Irrigation, Navi- gation,(cid:9) Embankment(cid:9) and(cid:9) Drainage Works. 10 I7—Interest on Irrigation works (Com- 22,81,000 22,81,000 mercial). (cid:9) The W est liengal Appropriation Act, 1961. 3 IV of 1961.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the(cid:9) • the Con- Total. Legislative solidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. XVII—Irrigation—Working expenses 18--Other Revenue expenditure finan- ced from Ordinary Revenues. H—Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 51A—Interes*on Capital Outlay on Mul- tipurpose River Schemes. 51B—Other Revenue Expenditure con- nected with Multipurpose(cid:9) River Schemes. CC—Capital Account of Irrigation, Navi- gation,(cid:9) Embankment(cid:9) and(cid:9) Drainage 11 Works outside the Revenue Account. 6,80,86,000 92,95,000 7,73,81,000 68—Construction of Irrigation, Naviga- tion,(cid:9) Embankment(cid:9) and(cid:9) Drainage Works (Commercial). 68A—Construction of Irrigation, Naviga- tion,(cid:9) Embankment(cid:9) and(cid:9) Drainage Works (Non-commercial). H H—Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous(cid:9) Public(cid:9) improvements outside the Revenge Account. 80A—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes outside the Revenue Account. Total—Grant No. 11 6,80,86,000 92,95,000 7,73,81,000 E---Debt Services. 12 22--Interest on Debt and other obliga- 1,000 5,07,07,000 5,07,08,000 tions. 13 23—Appropriation(cid:9) for(cid:9) Reduction(cid:9) or 3,26,16,000 3,26,16,000 Avoidance of Debt. 4(cid:9) The Went Bengal Appropriation, Act, 1961. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) im.m• -•••••100•••••••••••••(cid:9) 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the the Con- Total. Legislative solidated Assembly. Fund. R s. Rs. Rs. F—Administrative Services. 14 25—General Administration 3,67,17,000 11,56,000 3,78,73,000 15 27—Administration of Justice 95,52,000 31,,87,000 1,27,39,000 16 28—Jails 1,10,41,000 1,10,41,000 17 29—Police 8,46,90,000 2,000 8,46,92,000 FA—Social and Developmental Services. 18 30—Ports and Pilotage 10,58,000 10,58,000 19 36—Scientific Departments 76,000 76,000 20 37—Education 18,45,82,000 18,45,82,000 21 38—Medical 6,37,48,000 8,37,48,000 22 39—Public Health 2,44,45,000 2,44,45,000 40—Agriculture--Agriculture FFA—Social(cid:9) and(cid:9) Developmental 1 brvices—Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 9,48,76,000 9,48,76,000 23 1 71—Capital Outlay on schemes of Agri- cultural Improvement and Research outside the Revenue Account. Total—Grant No. 23 9,48,76,000 9,48,76,000 FA—Social and Developmental Services. 24 40—Agriculture—Fisheries 33,77,000 33,77,000 41—Animal Husbandry JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account out- side the Revenue Account. 25 } 1,87,40,000 1,87,40,000 85A—Capital Outlay on schemes of Government Trading—Greater Cal- cutta Milk Supply Scheme. Total—Grant No. 25 1,87,40,000 1,87,40,000 The, West Bengal Appropriation, Act, 1961.(cid:9) 5 IV of 1961.] (Schedule.) .............111111•1111•1•1•1111•••• 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the the Con- Total. Legislative solidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. FA—Social and Developmental Services. 26 42—Co-operation 67,62,000 67,62,000 43--Industries—Industries .1 H—Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. XLI—Receipts from Electricity Schemes—Working Expenses. 2,21,38,000 11,000 2,21,49,000 27 FF A—Social(cid:9) and(cid:9) Developmental Services—Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72—Capital Outlay on Industrial Deve- lopment outside the Revenue Account. i Total—Grant No. 27 2,21,38,000 11,000 2,21,49,000 FA—Social and Developmental Services. 43—Industries--Cottage Industries I FFA—Social and Developmental Services —Capital Account outside the Revenue 28) Account. 2,90,38,000 2,90,38,000 72—Capital Outlay on Industrial De- velopment outside the Revenue Account—Cottage Industries. Total—Grant No. 28 2,90,38,000 2,90,38,000 FA—Social and Developmental Services. 29 43—Industries—Cinchona 40,14,000 40,14,000 30 46—Labour and Employment, 23,86,000 23,86,000 31 47—Miscellaneous Departments—Fire 45,09,000 45,09,000 Services. 32 47—Miscellaneous Departments (ex- cluding Fire Services). 6(cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1961. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) (cid:9) 1(cid:9) 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the the Con- Total. Legislative solidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. 33 47—Miscellaneous Departments—Wel- 1,44,04,000 1,44,04,000 fare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes and other Backward Classes. 34(cid:9) 47—Miscellaneous Departments (Exclu- 60,38,000 60,38,000 ding Fire Services and Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes and other Backward Classes). H --Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 35(cid:9) 50—Civil Works 4,80,21,000 14,04,000 4,94,25,000 J—Miscellansous, 36 54—Famine 2,59,24,000 2,59,24,000 37(cid:9) 54B—Privy Purses and Allowances of 1,69,000 1,69,000 Indian Rulers. 55—Superannuation allowances and pensions. JJ--Miscellancnus Capital Account out- 38 (cid:9)) side the Revenue Account. 1,64,45,000 2,22,000 1,66,67,000 83—Payments of commuted value of pensions. Total—Grant No. 38 1,64,45,000 2,22,000 1,66,67,000 J—Miscellaneous. 39(cid:9) 56—Stationery and Printing 87,24,000 87,24,000 40 57--Miscellaneous—Contributions 1,82,69,000 9,41,000 1,92,10,000 (cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1961. IV of 1961.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant No. Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on the the Total. Legislative Consolidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. I(cid:9) 57-111iseellaneous—Other Miscellaneous )Expenditure. 41 JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account(cid:9) out- 16,21,63,000 2,000 16,21,65000 I(cid:9) side the Revenue Account. I j(cid:9) 82—Capital(cid:9) Account of other State L(cid:9) Works outside the Revenue Account. Total---Grant No. 41(cid:9) .. 16,21,63,000 2,000 16,21,65,000 E—Debt Services. I (cid:9) 22—Interest on Debt and other Obliga- ] tions—Expenditure on displaced per- sons. J—Miscellaneous. 57—Miscellacous--Expenditure on dis- placed persons. -12{ JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account out- 4,61,54,000 45,89,000 5,07,43,000 side the Revenue Account. 82—Capital Account(cid:9) of (cid:9) other State Works outside the Revenue!Account— Expenditure on displaced persons. Public Debt. Loans for displaced persons Loans and Advances by State Government. L(cid:9) Loans and Advances to displaced per- i sons. Total—Grant No. 42(cid:9) .. 4,61,54,000 45,89,000 5,07,43,00u 8(cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1961. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the the Total. Legislative Consolidated Assembly. Fund. E—Debt Services. 22—Interest on Debt and other obliga- tions—Community Development Pro- jects. FA—Social andlDevelopmental Services. 47A—Community Development Projects, National Extension Services and Local Development Works. M—Extraordinary items. 63B—Community Development Projects, National Extension Services and Local Development Works. 43 3,59,82,000 39,52,000 3,99,34,000 JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account out- side the Revenue Account. 82—Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account—Com- munity Development Projects. Public- Debt. Loans for Community(cid:9) Development Projects. Loans and Advances-by State Govern- menti Loans and Advances under Community Development Projects. Total—Grant No. 43(cid:9) .. 3,59,82,000 39,52,000 3,99,34,000 M—Extraordinary items. 44 63—Extraordinary Charges in India(cid:9) .. 2,14,25,000 3,000 2,14,28,000 45 64C—Pre-partition Payments .. 3,00,000 .. 3,00,000 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1961.(cid:9) 9 IV of 1961.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 SUMS not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the the Con- Legislative solidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Re. Rs. i4H — Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous(cid:9) Public(cid:9) Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 48 80A—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose 5,90,87,000 5,90,87,000 River Schemes outside the(cid:9) Revenue Account—Damodar Valley Project. 47 81—Capital Account of Civil Works out- 9,46,42,000 1,55,000 9,47,97,000 side the Revenue Account. J—Miscellaneous. XLVIA—Receipts from Road and Water Transport Schemes—Working(cid:9) ex- penses. 48 JJ—Miscellaneous(cid:9) Capital(cid:9) Account 28,06,000 28,06,000 outside the Revenue Account. 82B—Capital Outlay on Road and Water Transport Schemes outside the Revenue Account. Total—Grant No. 48 28,06,000 28,06,000 49 85A—Capital Outlay on Schemes(cid:9) of Government Trading. Public Debt. Floating Debt Loans from Union Government (exclud- 50 ing loans for displaced persons(cid:9) and 12,37,66,000 12,37,66,000 Community Development Projects). Other loans total—Grant No. 50 12,37,66,000 12,37,116,000 Loans and Advances by State Government. 51 Loans and Advances by State Got. ern- 9,36,27,000 9,36,27,000 m eat. Grand Total 1,44,16,76,001 23,47,46,000 1,67,64,22,001 WM-P.0112 ISA .5111
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