Sikkim act 021 of 2000 : Sikkim Ceiling on Government Guarantees Act, 2000

Preamble

Sikkim Ceiling on Government Guarantees Act, 2000*

[Sikkim Act No. 24 of 2000][13th December, 2000]

An Act to provide for the authorization of appropriation of money out of the consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim to meet the amount spent on certain services during the Financial Year ended on the 31st day of March, 1998 in excess of the maount authorized or granted for the said services.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Sikkim in the Fifty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

* Received the assent of the Governor on the 13th day of December, 2000 and published in the Sikkim Government Gazette, Extraordinary, No. 22/LD/2000, Dated 16.12.2000

Preamble

Sikkim Ceiling on Government Guarantees Act, 2000*

[Sikkim Act No. 21 of 2000][13th December, 2000]

An Act to provide ceilingon Government Guarantees and other matters connected therewith.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the fifty-first year of the Republic of India as follows:-

* Received the assent of the Governor on the 13th day of December, 2000 and published in the Sikkim Government Gazette, Extraordinary, No. 22/LD/2000, Dated 16.12.2000.

Preamble

Sikkim Ceiling on Government Guarantees Act, 2000*

[Sikkim Act No. 22 of 2000][13th December, 2000]

An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim for the Services of the Financial Year 2000-2001.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Fifty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

* Received the assent of the Governor on the 13th day of December, 2000 and published in the Sikkim Government Gazette, Extraordinary, No. 22/LD/2000, Dated 16.12.2000.

Section 1. Short title and commencement

1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Ceiling on Government Guarantees Act, 2000.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

Section 2. Definitions

2. Definitions.- In this Act, Unless the context otherwise requires:-

(a) "Default risk" means the probability fo default by the borrower on whose behalf the Government Guarantee is given, depending on the amount borrowed, the type of industry and the economic situation.

(b) "Government" means the State Government of Sikkim.

(c) "government Guarantee" includes the guarantee given by the State Government on behalf of Departmental Undertakings, Public Sector Undertakings, Local Authorities, Statutory Boards and Corporations and Co-operative Institutions.

Section 3. Ceiling on Government

3. Ceiling on Government Guarantees.- The total outstanding Government Guarantees as on the first day of April of any year shall not exceed thrice the State's ta revenue receipts of the second preceding year as in the books of the Accountant General of Sikkim.

Section 4. Prohibition

4. Prohibition.- Notwithstanding any thing contained in any other law, no Government guarantee shall be given in respect of a loan of any private individual, institution or company.

Section 5. Guarantee

5. Guarantee.- (1) The Government shall charge a minimum of one percent as gurantee commission which shall not be walved under any circumstances.

(3) The Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette specify commission at an enhanced rate depending on the default risk of the project.

Schedule

Schedule

THE SCHEDULE

(See Sections 2 and 3)

1. 2 3 4 5
No. of Demand SERVICES AND PURPOSES (In thousand of Rupees) SUMS NOT EXCEEDING
Voted by the Legislative Assembly Charged on the consolidated Fund Total
1. State Legislature Revenue 2370 350 2720
2. Council of Ministers Revenue 8339 - 8339
3. Administration of Justice Revenue 4000 - 4000
4. Election Revenue 350 - 350
5. Income & Sales Tax Revenue 910 - 910
6. Land Revenue Revenue 2000 - 2000
8. Excise (Abkari) Revenue 530 - 530
11. Secretariat-Gen. Services Revenue 4800 - 4800
12. District administration Revenue 999 - 999
13. Treasury and Accounts Admn. Revenue 4000 - 4000
14. Police Revenue 13094 - 13094
15. Jails Revenue 5190 - 5190
17. Public Works Revenue 62700 - 62700
Capital 45050 - 45050
18. Other Admn. Services Revenue 4915 - 4915
21. Education Revenue 109800 - 109800
23. Art and Culture Revenue 13200 - 13200
24. Medical & Public Health Revenue 18761 - 18761
25. Water supply & Seniation Revenue 2500 - 2500
Capital 1 - 1
26. Urban Development Revenue 6100 - 6100
Capital 54000 - 54000
27. Information & Publicity Revenue 1000 - 1000
28. Social security and Welfare Revenue 11352 - 11352
Capital 10000 - 10000
29. Labour & Labour Welfare Revenue 40 - 40
30. Nutrition Revenue 22600 - 22600
32. Other Socail Services (Ecclesi) Revenue 3000 - 3000
34. Agriculture Revenue 13226 - 13226
Capital 1400 - 1400
35. Soil and Water Conservation Revenue 2675 - 2675
36. Animal Husbandry Revenue 13304 - 13304
Capital 550 - 550
37. Dairy development Revenue 6426 - 6426
38. Fisheries Revenue 600 - 600
Capital 400 - 400
39. Forestry and Wild Life Revenue 34261 - 34261
40. Other Agriculture Programme Revenue 11170 - 11170
42. Co-operation Capital 12000 - 12000
43. Rural development Revenue 2500 - 2500
44. Irrigation and Flood Control Revenue 574 - 574
46. Industries Revenue 16500 - 16500
Capital 17000 - 17000
47. Mines and Geology Capital 5000 - 5000
48. Roads and Bridges Revenue 6500 - 6500
Capital 331500 - 331500
49. Roads Transport Services Revenue 28350 - 28350
Capital 6000 - 6000
50. Other Scientific Research Revenue 800 - 800
51. Secretariat-Economic serv. Revenue 5700 - 5700
52. Tourism Revenue 6548 - 6548
Total 934540 350 934890

Schedule

THE SCHEDULE

(See Sections 2 and 3)

1. 2 3 4 5
No. of Demand SERVICES AND PURPOSES (In thousand of Rupees) SUMS NOT EXCEEDING
Voted by the Legislative Assembly Charged on the consolidated Fund Total
3. Administration of Justice Revenue - 3546 3546
34. Agriculture Capital 18415 - 18415
49. Road Transport Services Revenue 32323 - 32323
Total 50738 3546 54284

Section 3. Appropriation

3. Appropriation.- The sum authorized to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purpose specified in the Schedule in relation to the said year.

Section 3. Appropriation

3. Appropriation.- The sum deemed to have been authorized to be paid and applied from and out of the consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim under the is Act shall be appropriated and shall be deemed to have been appropriated for the services and purpose specified in the Schedule in relation to the financial Year ended on the 31st day of March, 1998.

Section 2. Issue of Rs. 93,48,90,000/- out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim for the Financial Year 2000

2. Issue of Rs. 93,48,90,000/- out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim for the Financial Year 2000.- From and out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim, there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 5 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of ninety three crores, forty eight lakhs, ninety thousand rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course for payment during the Financial Year 2000-2001, in respect of the services and purposes specified in column 2 of the schedule.

Section 2. Issue of Rs. 54,284/- out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim for the Financial Year ended on 31st March 1998

2. Issue of Rs. 54,284/- out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim for the Financial Year ended on 31st March 1998.- The sum specified in column 5 of the Schedule amounting to fifty four thousand two hundred and eighty four rupees shall be deemed to have been authorized to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Sikkim to meet the amount spent for defraying the charges in respect of the services and purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule during the Financial Year on the 31st of March, 1998 in excess of the amount authorized or granted for those services and purposes for theat year.

Section 1. Short title

1. Short title.- This Act may be called the Sikkim Appropriation Act, 2000.

Section 1. Short title

1. Short title.- This Act may be called the Sikkim Appropriation Act, 2000.