West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1960

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Company : Sol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Website : www.courtkutchehry.com West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1960 7 of 1960 [29 March 1960] CONTENTS 1. Short title 2. Issue of Rupees 1,51,65,15,001 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1960-61 3. Appropriation SCHEDULE 1 :- SCHEDULE West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1960 7 of 1960 [29 March 1960] PREAMBLE An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1961. Whereas it is expedient to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1961; It is hereby enacted in the Eleventh 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 25th March, 1960, Part IVA, page 601; for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Assembly held on the 26th March, 1960; and for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Council, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Council held on the 28th March, 1960. 1. Short title :- This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1960. 2. Issue of Rupees 1,51,65,15,001 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1960-61 :- 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 fifty-one crores, sixty-five lakhs, fifteen 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, 1961, in respect of the services and purposes 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, 1961. 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 and Estate Duty. 5,95,000 2,000 5,97,000 2 7-Land Revenue - AA-Principal 5,94,65,000 1,000 5,94,66,000 Revenue Heads- 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 5,94,65,000 1,000 5,94,66,000 A-Direct Demand on the Revenue. 3 8-State Excise Duties 44,89,000 44,89,000 4 9-Stamps 9,70,000 9,70,000 5 10-Forest 1,28,97,000 1,28,97,000 6 11-Registration 24,23,000 24,23,000 7 12-Taxes on Vehicles 4,50,000 4,50,000 8 12A-Sales Tax 25,77,000 25,77,000 9 13-Other Taxes and Duties 12,95,000 12,95,000 C-Revenue Account of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works. 10 17-Interest on Irrigation Works (Commercial). 20,99,000 20,99,000 11 XVII-Irrigation- Working Expenses 18- Other Revenue Expenditure financed from Ordinary Revenues. 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. 6,96,14,000 86,61,000 7,82,75,000 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 6,96,14,000 86,61,000 7,82,75,000 E-Debt Services. 12 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations. 1,000 4,55,13,000 4,55,14,000 13 23- Appropriation for Reduction or Avoidance of Debt. 2,49,40,000 2,49,40,000 F-Civil Administration. 14 25-General Administration 3,39,28,000 11,70,000 3,50,98,000 15 27- Administration of Justice 89,85,000 31,35,000 1,21,20,000 16 28-Jails 1,04,08,000 1,04,08,000 17 29-Police 8,09,87,000 8,09,87,000 18 30-Ports and Pilotage 11,83,000 11,83,000 19 36-Scientific Departments 75,000 75,000 20 37-Education 13,75,69,000 13,75,69,000 21 38-Medical 6,60,62,000 6,60,62,000 22 39-Public Health 3,76,12,000 3,76,12,000 23 40-Agriculture- Agriculture FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue 4,86,23,000 4,86,23,000 Account. 71-Capital Outlay on Schemes of Agricultural Improvement and Research outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grant No. 23 . . 4,86,23,000 4,86,23,000 F-Civil Administration. 24 40-Agriculture- Fisheries 36,95,000 36,95,000 25 41-Animal Husbandry 1,47,38,000 1,47,38,000 26 42-Co- operation 65,58,000 65,58,000 27 43-Industries- Industries. H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Inprovements. XLI-Receipts from Electricity Schemes- Working expenses. 1,33,98,000 25,000 1,34,23,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72-Capital Outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grant No. 27 . . 1,33,98,000 25,000 1,34,23,000 28 F-Civil 28 F Civil Administration. 43-Industries- Cottage Industries. FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 1,99,05,000 1,99,05,000 72-Capital outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account- Cottage Industries. Total-Grant No. 28 . . 1,99,05,000 1,99,05,000 F-Civil Administration. 29 43-Industries- Cinchona 33,76,000 33,76,000 30 47- Miscellaneous Departments- Fire Services. 39,83,000 39,83,000 31 47- Miscellaneous Departments- Excluding Fire Services. 32 47- Miscellaneous Departments- Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes and other Backward Classes. 1,34,77,000 1,34,77,000 33 47- Miscellaneous Departments- Excluding Fire Services and Welfare of 50,37,000 50,37,000 Scheduled Tribes and Castes and other Back ward Classes. H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 34 50-Civil Works 4,54,65,000 15,46,000 4,70,11,000 J- Miscellaneous. 35 54-Famine 2,68,40,000 2,68,40,000 36 54B-Privy Purses and Allowances of Indian Rulers. 1,69,000 1,69,000 37 55- Superannuation allowances and pensions. JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 1,62,39,000 2,20,000 1,64,59,000 83-Payments of commuted value of pensions. _ Total-Grant No. 37 . . 1,62,39,000 2,20,000 1,64,59,000 J- Miscellaneous. 38 56-Stationery and Printing 79,50,000 79,50,000 39 57- Miscellaneous- Contributions 1,90,64,000 8,78,000 1,99,42,000 40 57- Miscellaneous- Other Miscellaneous Expenditure. JJ- Miscellaneous 12,74,27,000 1,000 12,74,28,000 Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State works outside the Revenue Account. - Total-Grants No. 40 . . 12,74,27,000 1,000 12,74,28,000 E-Debt Services. 41 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations- Expenditure on displaced per- sons. J- Miscellaneous. 57- Miscellaneous- Expenditure on displaced persons. JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State works outside the Revenue Account- Expenditure on displaced persons. . . 5,74,34,000 19,27,000 5,93,61,000 Public Debt. Loans for displaced persons Loans and Advances by State Government. Loans and Advances to displaced persons - Total-Grant No. 41 5,74,34,000 19,27,000 5,93,61,000 E-Debt Services. 42 22-Interest on Debt and other obliga-tions- 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. 4,74,86,000 31,09,000 5,05,95,000 Public Debt. Loans for Community Development Projects. Loans and Loans and Advances by State Government. Loans and Advances under Community Development Projects. - Total-Grants No 42 . . 4,74,86,000 31,09,000 5,05,95,000 M- Extraordinary Items. 43 63- Extraordinaty charges in India 2,16,09,000 2,16,09,000 44 64C-Pre- Partition Payments 6,50,000 6,50,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 45 80A-Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes outside the Revenue Account- Damodar Valley Project. . . 5,75,55,000 5,75,55,000 46 81-Capital Account of Civil Works outside the Revenue Account. 9,12,99,000 1,56,000 9,14,55,000 J- Miscellaneous. 47 XLVIA-Receipts from Road and Water Transport Schemes- Working Expenses. JJ- Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 4,36,77,000 23,98,000 4,60,75,000 82B-Capital Outlay on Road and Water Transport Schemes outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grants No. 47 . . 4,36,77,000 23,98,000 4,60,75,000 48 85A-Capital Outlay on Schemes of Government Trading. 1 1 Public Debt. 49 Floating Debt Loans from Union Government (excluding loans for displaced persons and Community Development Projects). . . 10,82,48,000 10,82,48,000 Other loans Total-Grant No. 49 . . 10,82,48,000 10,82,48,000 Loans and Advances by State Government. 50 Loans and Advances by State Government. 8,52,47,000 8,52,47,000 Grant Total 1 31 20 36 001 20 44 79 000 1 51 65 15 001 Grant Total .. 1,31,20,36,001 20,44,79,000 1,51,65,15,001

Act Metadata
  • Title: West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1960
  • Type: S
  • Subtype: Bengal
  • Act ID: 15237
  • Digitised on: 13 Aug 2025