West Bengal Act VIII of 1955
THE WEST BENGAL APPROPRIATION (No. 2) ACT,
1955.
[Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 31st March, 1955.]
An. Act to authorize payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1955.
Whereas it is expedient to authorize payment and appro- priation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1955; It is hereby enacted in the Sixth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:-
1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropria- Short title. tion (No. 2) Act, 1955.
2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Issue of Rs. Bengal there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding 8,84,42,401 those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the out ofoi the a aggregate to the sum of rupees eight crores, eighty-four ted Fund lakhs, forty-two thousand, four hundred and one towards of West defraying the several charges which will come in course of Bengal for
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ar payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day ofe
55. March, 1955, in respect of the services specified in column 2 of the Schedule.
3. The sums authorized to be paid and applied from and Appro. out of the Consolidated Find 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, 1955.
Price—Indian, am; 1; English, 2d.
1
Grant No.
1
4
8
11
13
14
17
20
21
22
26
27
:31
33
34
.36
:38
2 The West Bengal Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1955.
[West Ben. Act
(Schedule.)
SCHEDULE.
(See sections 2 and
1 3
Sums not exceeding Services and purposes. Voted by
the]
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged
on the
Consolidated
Fund.
Total.
4—Taxes on Income Other than Corpora. tion Tax.
9—Stamps ..
Re.
94,000
67,000
Re. Rs.
94,000
67,000
13—Other Taxes and Duties 1,11,000 2,600 1,13,600 17—Interest on works for which capital accounts are kept.
2,42,000 2,42,000
22—Interest on Debt and Other Obliga- tions.
25,50,000 25,50,000
25—General Administration—General 18,69,000 5,000 18,74,000 Administration.
27—Administration of Justice 4,96,000 7,000 5,03,000 30—Ports and Pilotage
ed. 96,000 96,000 38—Medical . . 12,700 12,700 39—Public Health 1 1 40—Agriculture--Agriculture 1,15,62,800 1,15,62,800 81A—Capital Outlay on Electricity 7,36,000 7,36,000 Schemes outside the Revenue
Account.
43—Industries—Cottage Industries .. 2,25,200 2,25,200 47—Miscellaneous Departments—Fire 2,79,000 2,79,000 Services.
50—Civil Works 11,000 11,000
54—Famine .. 78,97,000 GO ' 78,97,000 54B—Privy Purses and Allowances of 14,000 00 14,000 Indian Rulers.
56--Stationery and Printing 5,86,000 5,86,000 57—Miscellaneous—Other Miscellaneous 64,36,000 1,68,000 65,94,000 Expenditure.
82—Capital Account of other State 31,71,000 31,71,000 Works outside the Revenue
Account.
Total Grant No. 41 .. 96,07,000 1,58,000 97,65,000
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The West Bengal Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1955.
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(Schedule )
1 2 3
Sums not exceeding Grant
No.
Services and purposes. Voted by
the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged
on the
Consolidated
Fund.
Total.
Rs.
57—Miscellaneous—Expenditure on displaced persons.
82—Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account— Expenditure on displaced persons. Loans and Advances bearing interest— Loans and Advances to displaced persons.
2
Rs.
2,31,000
66,06,000
49,53,000
Rs.
2,31,000
56,06,000
49,53,000
Total Grant No. 42 .. 1,07,90,000 1,07,90,000
44
48
18,000
26,000
2,76,82,000
49
50
52
63—Extraordinary charges in India 82B—Capital Outlay on Road and Water Transport Schemes outside the Revenue Account.
85A—Capital Outlay on State Schemes of Government Trading.
Public Debt—Floating Debt Loans and Advances bearing interest ..
26,60,000
17,12,100
89,26,000
26,78,000
17,12,100
26,000
2,76,82,000
89,26,000
Grand Total 5,77,28,101 3,07,14,300 8,84,42,401 4VBGP-55 /6-1003A-5M
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