Company : Sol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Website : www.courtkutchehry.com West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1959 3 of 1959 [30 March 1959] CONTENTS 1. Short title 2. Issue of Rupees 1,41,72,29,001 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1959-60 3. Appropriation SCHEDULE 1 :- SCHEDULE West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1959 3 of 1959 [30 March 1959] 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, 1960. 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, 1960; It is hereby enacted in the Tenth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see the Calcutta Gazette. Extraordinary of the 12th March, 1959, Part IVA, page 529; for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Assembly held on the 13th March, 1959; and for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Council, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Council held on the 16th March, 1959. 1. Short title :- This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1959. 2. Issue of Rupees 1,41,72,29,001 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1959-60 :- 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 one hundred and forty-one crores, seventy-two lakhs, twenty-nine 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, 1960, 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, 1960. SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE SCHEDULE (See Section 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 and Estate Duty. 5,99,000 2,000 6,01,000 2 7-Land Revenue i AA-Principal Revenue Heads- 6,14,27,000 6,14,27,000 Forest and other Capital Accounts outside the Revenue Account. 65-Payment of Compensation to Land Holders, etc., on the abolition of the Zamindary System. Total-Grand No. 2 6,14,27,000 6,14,27,000 A-Direct Demand on the Revenue. 3 8-State Excise Duties 44,10,000 44,10,000 4 9-Stamps 10,48,000 10,48,000 5 10-Forest 1,07,16,000 1,07,16,000 6 11-Registration 22,99,000 22,99,000 7 12-Taxes on Vehicles 4,50,000 4,50,000 8 12A-Sales Tax 26,19,000 26,19,000 9 13-Other Taxes and Duties 11,20,000 11,20,000 C-Revenue Account of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works. 10 17-Interest on Irrigation Work (Commercial). 22,85.000 22,85,000 11 XVII-Irrigation- Working Expenses 18- Other Revenue expenditure financed from Ordinary Revenues. H-Civil Works H Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 51A-Interest on Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes. 51B-Other Revenue expenditure connected with Multipurpose River Schemes. CC-Capital Account of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works outside the Revenue Account. 5,68,34,000 76,69,000 6,45,03,000 68- Construction of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works (Commercial). 68A- Construction of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works (Non- commercial). 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. Total Grant No 11 5,68,34,000 76,69,000 6,45,03,000 E-Debt Services. 12 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations. 1,000 3,42,30,000 3,42,31,000 13 23- Appropriation for Reduction or Avoidance of Debt. 2,08,04,000 2,08,04,000 F-Civil Administration. 14 25-General Administration 3,22,98,000 11,70,000 3,34,68,000 15 27- Administration of Justice 90,14,000 30,55,000 1,20,69,000 16 28-Jails 1,03,02,000 1,03,02,000 17 29-Police 7,93,72,000 7,93,72,000 18 30-Ports and Pilotage 11,07,000 11,07,000 19 36-Scientific Departments 74,000 74,000 20 37-Education 13,47,95,000 13,47,95,000 21 38-Medical 5,84,49,000 5,000 5,84,54,000 22 39-Public Health 2,67,46,000 2,67,46,000 23 40-Agriculture- Agriculture - FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 71-Capital Outlay on 5,10,81,000 5,10,81,000 schemes of Agricultural Improvement and Research outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grant No. 23 . . 5,10,81,000 5,10,81,000 F-Civil Administration. 24 40-Agriculture- Fisheries 25,47,000 25,47,000 25 41-Animal Husbandry 46,50,000 46,50,000 26 42-Co- operation 1,39,27,000 1,39,27,000 27 43-Industries- Industries. - H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 52A-Other Revenue expenditure connected with Electricity Schemes. XLI-Receipts from Electricity Schemes- Working expenses HH-Capital Account of Civil Works-and Miscellaneous Public Improvements within the Revenue Account. 53-Capital Outlay on Electricity Schemes met out of 3,38,95,000 3,38,95,000 Revenue. FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72-Capital outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account. HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 81A-Capital Outlay on Electricity Schemes outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grant No. 27 . . 3,38,95,000 3,38,95,000 28 F-Civil Administration. 43-Industries- Cottage Industries. FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 1,34,15,000 1,34,15,000 72-Capital outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account- Cottage Industries. Total-Grant No. 28 . . 1,34,15,000 1,34,25,000 F-Civil Administration. 29 43-Industries- Cinchona 34,46,000 34,46,000 30 47- Miscellaneous Departments- Fire Services. 35,59,000 35,59,000 31 47- Miscellaneous Departments- Excluding Fire Services. . . 1,48,82,000 1,48,82,000 H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 32 50-Civil Works 4,36,37,000 12,47,000 4,48,84,000 J- Miscellaneous. 33 54-Famine 3,84,09,000 3,84,09,000 34 54B-Privy purses and allowances of Indian Rulers. 1,44,000 1,44,000 35 55- Superannuation allowances and pensions JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account within the Revenue Account. 55A- Commutation of pensions financed from Ordinary Revenues. 1,44,72,000 2,25,000 1,46,97,000 JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 83-Payments of commuted value of pensions. Total-Grant No. 35 . . 1,44,72,000 2,25,000 1,46,97,000 J- Miscellaneous. 36 56-Stationary and Printing 72,32,000 72,32,000 37 57- Miscellaneous- Contributions 1,64,06,000 10,00,000 1,74,06,000 38 57- Miscellaneous- Other Miscellaneous Expenditure. JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 8,74,12,000 1,000 8,74,13,000 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account. - Total-Grant No. 38 . . 8,74,12,000 1,000 8,74,13,000 E-Debt Services. 39 22-Interest on Debt and other obligation- Expenditure on displaced persons. J- Miscellaneous. 57- 57 Miscellaneous- Expenditure on displaced persons. JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 6,12,33,000 14,51,000 6,26,84,000 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. Loans and Advances to displaced persons - Total-Grant No. 39 . . 6,12,33,000 14,51,000 6,26,84,000 E-Debt Services. 40 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations- Community Development Projects. M- Extraordinary Items. 63B- Community Development Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account- Community Development Projects. 2,74,81,000 26,05,000 3,00,86,000 Public Debt. Loans for Community Development Projects. Loans and Advances by State Government. Loans and Advances under Community Development Projects. - Total-Grant No. 40 . . 2,74,81,000 26,05,000 3,00,86,000 M- Extraordinary Items. 41 63- Extraordinary charges in India. 2,61,42,000 2,61,42,000 42 64C-Pre- Partition Payments. 8,00,000 8,00,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account 43 80A-Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes outside the Revenue Account- Damodar Valley Project . . 6,90,04,000 6,90,04,000 44 81-Capital Account of Civil works outside the Revenue Account. 7,91,55,000 1,45,000 7,93,00,000 J- Miscellaneous. 45 XLV1A-Receipts from Road and Water Transport Schemes- Working expenses. * JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. . . 3,79,55,000 22,20,000 4,01,75,000 82B-Capital Outlay on Road and Water Transport Schemes outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grant No. 45 . . 3,79,55,000 22,20,000 4,01,75,000 46 85A-Capital Outlay on State 1 1 Schemes of Government Trading. Public Debt. 47 Floating Debt. Loans from Union Government (excluding Loans for displaced persons and Community Development Projects). 14,65,04,000 14,65,04,000 Other Loans Total-Grant No 47 14,65,04,000 14,65,04,000 Loans and Advances by State Government. 48 Loans and Advances by State Government. 4,80,47,000 4,80,47,000 Grand Total .. 1,19,21,61,001 22,50,68,000 1,41,72,29,001