West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1962
Company : Sol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Website : www.courtkutchehry.com West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1962 1 of 1962 [29 March 1962] CONTENTS 1. Short title 2 . Issue of Rupees 8,30,90,593 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1961-62 3. Appropriation SCHEDULE 1 :- SCHEDULE West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1962 1 of 1962 [29 March 1962] PREAMBLE An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain further 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, 1962. Whereas it is expedient to authorise payment and appropriation of certain further 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, 1962; It is hereby enacted in the Thirteenth 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 26th March, 1962, Part IVA, page 1334; for the proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Assembly held on the 27th March, 1962; and for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Council, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Council held on the 28th March, 1962. 1. Short title :- This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1962. 2. Issue of Rupees 8,30,90,593 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1961-62 :- 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 eight crores, thirty lakhs, ninety thousand and five hundred and ninety-three towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1962, 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, 1962. 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. 1 4-Taxes on Income other than Corporation Tax and Estate Duty. . . 26,000 26,000 2 7-Land Revenue . . 14,400 14,400 3 8-State Excise Duties . . 3,40,000 3,40,000 4 9-Stamps 2,52,750 2,52,750 5 10-Forest 24,114 24,114 6 11-Registration . . 88,000 88,000 8 12A-Sales Tax 84,000 3,000 87,000 9 13-Other Taxes and Duties . . 32,000 32,000 10 17-Interest on Irrigation Works (Commercial). . . 76,000 76,000 12 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations. . . 49,000 71,35,000 71,84,000 14 25-General Administration . . 33,63,000 30,000 33,93,000 15 27- Administration of Justice . . 5,99,000 62,000 6,61,000 17 29-Police 53,79,000 53,79,000 18 30-Ports and Pilotage . . 1,93,000 1,93,000 20 37-Education 1,76,39,800 122 1,76,39,922 21 38-Medical 22,73,000 2,750 22,75,750 22 39-Public Health 89,94,000 89,94,000 23 40-Agriculture- Agriculture . . 41 41 27 72-Capital Outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account. . . 1 1 28 72-Capital Outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account- Cottage Industries. . . 1 1 31 47- Miscellaneous Departments- Fire Services. . . 12 12 35 50-Civil Works 10,00,000 1,27,000 11,27,000 35 50 Civil Works 10,00,000 1,27,000 11,27,000 36 54-Famine . . 3,08,28,000 3,000 3,08,31,000 37 54B-Privy Purses and Allowances of Indian Rulers. . . 2,000 2,000 38 55- Superannuation Allowances and Pensions. 8,66,400 4,600 8,71,000 83-Payments of Commuted value of Pensions. Total-Grant No. 38 . . 8,66,400 4,600 8,71,000 39 56-Stationery and Printing . . 55,000 55,000 40 57- Miscellaneous- Contributions . . 16,73,000 16,73,000 41 57- Miscellaneous- Other Miscellaneous Expenditure. 2 56,600 56,602 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grant No. 41 . . 2 56,600 56,602 42 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations- Expenditure on displaced persons. 3,50,000 3,50,000 57-Miscellaneous- Expenditure on displaced persons. Public Debt-Loans for displaced persons. Total-Grant No. 3,50,000 3,50,000 42 . . 43 47A- Community Development Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. . . 7,00,000 7,00,000 44 63- Extraordinary Charges in India . . 3,86,000 7,000 3,93,000 45 64C-Pre- partition Payments . . 2,00,000 2,00,000 46 85A-Capital Outlay on Schemes of Government Trading. . . 1,72,000 1,72,000 Grand Total . . 7,50,22,954 80,67,639 830,90,593
Act Metadata
- Title: West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1962
- Type: S
- Subtype: Bengal
- Act ID: 15239
- Digitised on: 13 Aug 2025