Company : Sol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Website : www.courtkutchehry.com West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1953 11 of 1953 [31 March 1953] CONTENTS 1. Short title 2. Issue of Rs. 75,11,52,001 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1953-54 3. Appropriation SCHEDULE 1 :- SCHEDULE West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1953 11 of 1953 [31 March 1953] PREAMBLE An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain 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, 1954. Whereas it is expedient to authorise payment and appropriation of certain 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, 1954; It is hereby enacted as follows:- 1 For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, dated the 18th March, 1953, Part IVA, page 370; for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, see the proceedings of the meeting of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly held on the 20th March, 1953; and for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Council, see the proceedings of the meeting of the West Bengal Legislative Council held on the 30th March, 1953. 1. Short title :- This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1953. 2. Issue of Rs. 75,11,52,001 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1953-54 :- From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees seventy-five crores, eleven lakhs, fifty-two thousand and one towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1954, in respect of the services specified in column 2 of the Schedule. 3. Appropriation :- The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and 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, 1954. SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3) 1 2 3 Grant No. Services and purposes. Sums not exceeding Voted by the Legislative Assembly. Charged on the Consolidated Fund. Total. Rs. Rs. Rs. A-Direct Demand on the Revenue 1 4-Taxes on Income other than Corporation Tax 3,55,000 3,55,000 2 7-Land Revenue 42,73,000 42,73,000 3 8-State Excise Duties 40,18,000 40,18,000 4 9-Stamps 7,17,000 7,17,000 5 10-Forest 68,28,000 68,28,000 6 11-Registration 18,20,000 18,20,000 7 12-Charges on account of Motor Vehicles Acts 4,50,000 4,50,000 8 13 Othe Ta es and 17 00 000 17 00 000 8 13-Other Taxes and Duties 17,00,000 17,00,000 C-Revenue Account of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works. 9 7-Interest on works for which Capital Accounts are kept. 11,83,000 11,83,000 10 XVII-Irrigation- Working expenses 22,21,000 22,21,000 18-Other Revenue expenditure financed from Ordinary Revenues. 86,80,000 86,80,000 18(1)-Other Revenue expenditure finance from Famine Insurance Fund. H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 51A-Interest on Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes. . . 39,26,000 39,26,000 51B-Other Revenue expenditure connected with Multipurpose River Schemes. 3,30,000 3,30,000 CC-Capital Account of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works outside the Revenue Account. 68-Construction of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works. 22,000 22,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 80A-Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes outside the Revenue Account. 3,95,00,000 3,95,00,000 Total-Grant No. 10 5,07,53,000 39,26,000 5,46,79,000 E-Debt Services 11 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations 1,000 24,13,000 24,14,000 12 23-Appropriation for Reduction or Avoidance of Debt. 26,63,000 26,63,000 F-Civil Administration 13 25-General Administration- General Administration 2,37,00,000 8.37.000 2,45,37,000 14 27-Administration of Justice 79,41,000 27.29.000 1,06,70,000 15 28-Jails and Convict Settlements 89,84,000 89,84,000 16 29-Police 5,88,82,000 5,88,82,000 17 30-Ports and Pilotage 7,89,000 7,89,000 18 36-Scientific Departments 1,04,000 1,04,000 19 37-Education 4,52,09,000 4,52,09,000 20 38-Medical 3,52,63,000 60,000 3,53,23,000 21 39-Public Health 1,15,92,000 1,15,92,000 22 40-Agriculture- Agriculture 2,29,74,000 2,29,74,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 71-Capital Outlay on Schemes of Agricultural Improvement and Research outside the Revenue Account. 1,02,000 1,02,000 Total-Grant No. 22 2,30,76,000 2,30,76,000 F-Civil Administration 23 40-Agriculture- Fisheries 18,50,000 18,50,000 24 41-Veterinary 21,80,000 21,80,000 25 42-Co-operation 20,44,000 20,44,000 26 43-Industries - Industries 27,92,000 27,92,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account within the Revenue Account. 43A-Capital Outlay on Industrial Development within the Revenue Account. H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 52A-Other Revenue Expenditure connected with Electricity Schemes. 1,49,000 1,49,000 XLI-Receipts from Electricity Schemes- Working Expenses. 14,62,000 4,18,000 18,80,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements within the Revenue Account. 53-Capital Outlay on Electricity Schemes met out of Revenue. 5,57,000 5,57,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72-Capital Outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account. 3,15,000 3,15,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 81A-Capital Outlay on Electricity Schemes outside the Revenue Account. 13,07,000 13,07,000 Total-Grant No. 26 65,82,000 4,18,000 70,00,000 F-Civil Administration 27 43-Industries- Cottage Industries 14,36,000 14,36,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72-Capital Outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account-Cottage Industries. 2,00,000 2,00,000 Total-Grant No. 27 16,36,000 16,36,000 F-Civil Administration 28 43-Industries- Fisheries 29 43-Industries- Cinchona 31,57,000 31,57,000 30 47-Miscellaneous Departments 63,46,000 63,46,000 H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 31 50-Civil Works 4,97,45,000 13,37,000 5,10,82,000 J-Miscellaneous 32 54-Famine 29,05,000 29,05,000 33 54A-Territorial and Political Pensions 34 54B-Privy Purses and allowances of Indian Rulers 1,73,000 1,73,000 35 55-Superannuation 1,16,94,000 2,20,000 1,19,14,000 allowances and Pensions JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account within the Revenue Account. 55A-Commutation of Pensions financed from Ordinary Revenues. 14,95,000 1.00,000 15,95,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 83-Payments of commuted value of Pensions Total-Grant No. 35 1,31,89,000 3,20,000 1,35,09,000 J-Miscellaneous 36 56-Stationery and Printing 57-Miscellaneous- Miscellaneous 50,83,000 50,83,000 37 1,73,16,000 28.57.000 2,01,73,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account. 1,25,25,000 1,25,25,000 - Total-Grant No. 37 2,98,41,000 28,57,000 3,26,98,000 E-Debt Services 38 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations- Expenditure on displaced persons. 1,15.000 1,15,000 J-Miscellaneous 57-Miscellaneous- Expenditure on displaced persons 38,69,000 38,69,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State Works 2,79,87,000 30.000 2,80,17,000 outside the Revenue Account-Expenditure on displaced persons. Deposits and Advances Loans and Advances bearing interest- Loans and Advances to displaced persons. 3,57,54,000 3,57,54,000 Total-Grant No. 38 6,76,10,000 1.45.000 6,77,55,000 E-Debt Services 39 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations- Community Development Projects. 40.000 40,000 J-Miscellaneous 57-Miscellaneous- Community Development Projects. M-Extraordinary items 63B-Community Development Projects 75,97,000 75,97,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account-Community Development Projects. 1,03,16,000 1,03,16,000 Deposits and Advances Loans and Advances bearing interest- Community Development Projects. 37,64,000 37,64,000 Total-Grant No. 39 2,16,77,000 40.000 2,17,17,000 M-Extraordinary items 40 63 E t di 4 70 91 000 4 70 91 000 40 63-Extraordinary charges in India 4,70,91,000 4,70,91,000 41 64C-Pre-partition Payments 20,94,000 20,94,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 42 80A-Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes outside the Revenue Account- Damodar Valley Project. 10,02,56,000 10,02,56,000 43 81-Capital Account of Civil Works outside the Revenue Account. 2,95,00,000 2,95,00,000 J-Miscellaneous 44 XLVIA-Receipts from Road Transport Schemes- Working Expenses. 1,12,69,000 8.00,000 1,20,69,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82B-Capital Outlay on Road Transport Scheme outside the Revenue Account. 27,55,000 27.55,000 Total-Grant No. 44 1,40,24,000 8.00.000 1,48,24,000 45 85A-Capital Outlay on Schemes of State Trading. 1 1 Public Debt 46 Floating Debt 2,00,00,000 2,00,00,000 Loans from Union Government 37,68.000 37,68,000 Total-Grant No. 46 2,37,68,000 2,37,68,000 Deposits and Advances 47 Interest free Advances 27,60,000 27,60,000 48 Loans and Advances 1,14,58,000 1,14,58,000 bearing interest Grand Total 70,72,06,001 4,39,46,000 75,11,52,001