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. title.
2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Issue of Bengal, there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding Rs. 1,67,64, 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 towards defraying the several charges which will come in Fund of 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- out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act priation. 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.
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Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. No. Voted by Charged on 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 and
2) other Capital Accounts 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
1 j 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 Revenue Account of Irrigation, Navi- gation, Embankment and Drainage Works.
10 I7—Interest on Irrigation works (Com-
22,81,000 22,81,000
mercial).
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Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the • the Con-
Legislative solidated Total.
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 River Schemes.
CC—Capital Account of Irrigation, Navi- gation, Embankment and Drainage
11 Works outside the Revenue Account. 6,80,86,000 92,95,000 7,73,81,000 68—Construction of Irrigation, Naviga-
tion, Embankment and Drainage
Works (Commercial).
68A—Construction of Irrigation, Naviga-
tion, Embankment and Drainage
Works (Non-commercial).
H H—Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public 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 for Reduction or 3,26,16,000 3,26,16,000 Avoidance of Debt.
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Legislative solidated Total.
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
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Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the the Con-
Legislative solidated Total.
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
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FF A—Social and 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.
I 43—Industries--Cottage Industries
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).
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33 47—Miscellaneous Departments—Wel- 1,44,04,000 1,44,04,000 fare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes
and other Backward Classes.
34 47—Miscellaneous Departments (Exclu- 60,38,000 60,38,000 ding Fire Services and Welfare of
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H --Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public
Improvements.
35 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 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 ) 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 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
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Sums not exceeding Grant
No. Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on the the
Legislative Consolidated Total.
Assembly. Fund.
Rs. Rs. Rs.
I 57-111iseellaneous—Other Miscellaneous )Expenditure.
41 JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account out- 16,21,63,000 2,000 16,21,65000
I side the Revenue Account.
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j 82—Capital Account of other State L Works outside the Revenue Account. Total---Grant No. 41 .. 16,21,63,000 2,000 16,21,65,000
E—Debt Services.
I 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 of other State Works outside the Revenue!Account— Expenditure on displaced persons.
Public Debt.
Loans for displaced persons
Loans and Advances by State Government.
L Loans and Advances to displaced per- i sons.
Total—Grant No. 42 .. 4,61,54,000 45,89,000 5,07,43,00u
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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 Development Projects.
Loans and Advances-by State Govern- menti
Loans and Advances under Community Development Projects.
Total—Grant No. 43 .. 3,59,82,000 39,52,000 3,99,34,000
M—Extraordinary items.
44 63—Extraordinary Charges in India .. 2,14,25,000 3,000 2,14,28,000 45 64C—Pre-partition Payments .. 3,00,000 .. 3,00,000
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IV of 1961.] (Schedule.)
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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 Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account.
48 80A—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose 5,90,87,000 5,90,87,000 River Schemes outside the 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 ex- penses.
48 JJ—Miscellaneous Capital 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 of Government Trading.
Public Debt.
Floating Debt Loans from Union Government (exclud- 50 ing loans for displaced persons 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.
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