West Bengal Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1958
Company : Sol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Website : www.courtkutchehry.com West Bengal Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1958 5 of 1958 [17 July 1958] CONTENTS 1. Short title 2. Issue of Rs. 73,97,26,001 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1958-59, in addition to the sum already authorised to be withdrawn for that year 3. Appropriation SCHEDULE 1 :- SCHEDULE West Bengal Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1958 5 of 1958 [17 July 1958] PREAMBLE An Act to authorise 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, 1959. 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 service of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1959; It is hereby enacted in the Ninth 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 24th June 1958, Part IVA, page 2339; for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, .see the proceedings of the meeting of that Assembly held on the 26th June, 1958; and for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Council, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Council held on the 3rd July, 1958. 1. Short title :- This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1958. 2. Issue of Rs. 73,97,26,001 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1958-59, in addition to the sum already authorised to be withdrawn for that year :- In addition to the sum of fifty-three crores, nine lakhs and twenty- eight thousand rupees authorised to be withdrawn and appropriated under the West Bengal Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 1958,(Act 1 of 1958.) there may be paid and applied from out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal, sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees seventy-three crores, ninty- seven lakhs, twenty-six 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, 1959, 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, 1959. 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. 3,85,000 3,85,000 2 7-Land Revenue 2,86,97,000 2,86,97,000 2 7 Land Revenue 2,86,97,000 2,86,97,000 AA-Principal Revenue Heads- Forest and other Capital Accounts outside the Revenue Account. 65-Payment of Compensation to land-holders etc., on the abolition of the Zemindary System. 1,00,00,000 1,00,00,000 Total-Grant No. 2 3,86,97,000 3,86,97,000 A-Direct Demand on the Revenue. 3 8-State Excise Duties 28,07,000 28,07,000 4 9-Stamps 5,80,000 5,80,000 5 10-Forest 60,21,000 60,21,000 6 11-Registration 14,69,000 14,69,000 7 12-Taxes on Vehicles 2,25,000 2,25,000 8 12A-Sales Tax 16,21,000 16,21,000 9 13-Other Taxes and Duties 7,10,000 7,10,000 C-Revenue Account of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works. 10 17-Interest on Irrigation Works (commercial) 21,97,000 21,97,000 11 XVII-Irrigation- Working Expenses 16,59,000 16,59,000 18-Other Revenue expenditure financed from Ordinary 72,07,000 72,07,000 Revenues. H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 51A-Interest on Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes. 65,79,000 65,79,000 5IB-Other Revenue expenditure connected with Multipurpose River Schemes. 17,07,000 17,07,000 CC-Capital Account of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works outside the Revenue Account. 68-Construction of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works (commercial). 26,78,000 26,78,000 68A-Construction of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works (non- commercial). 33,33,000 33,33,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 80A-Capital 34,58,000 34,58,000 80A Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes outside the Revenue Account. 34,58,000 34,58,000 Total-Grant No. 11 2,00,42,000 65,79,000 2,66,21,000 E-Debt Services. 12 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations 1,78,52,000 1,78,52,000 13 23-Appropriation for Reduction or Avoidance of Debt. 1,54,47,000 1,54,47,000 F-Civil Administration. 14 25-General Administration 2,12,81,000 7,72,000 2,20,53,000 15 27- Administration of Justice 58,61,000 20,38,000 78,99,000 16 28-Jails and Convict Settlements 62,50,000 62,50,000 17 29-Police 5,21,88,000 5,21,88,000 18 30-Ports and Pilotage 8,07,000 8,07,000 19 36-Scientific Departments 49,000 49,000 20 37-Education 8,25,66,000 8,25,66,000 21 38-Medical 3,17,71,000 .3,17,71,000 22 39-Public Health 1,54,39,000 1,54,39,000 23 40-Agriculture- Agriculture 2,92,68,000 2,92,68,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 71-Capital Outlay on Schemes of Agricultural Improvement 28,48,000 28,48,000 and Research outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grant No. 23 3,21,16,000 3,21,16,000 F-Civil Administration. 24 40-Agriculture- Fisheries 13,71,000 13,71,000 25 41-Veterinary 25,62,000 25,62,000 26 42-Co-operation 23,79,000 23,79,000 27 43-Industries- Industries 49,52,000 49,52,000 H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvement. 52-Interest on Capital Outlay on Electricity Schemes. 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 Revenue. 27 FF Ci il 27 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72-Capital Outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account. 74,37,000 74,37,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 81A-Capital Outlay on Electricity Schemes outside the Revenue Account. Total-Grant No. 27 1,23,89,000 1,23,89,000 F-Civil Administration 28 43-Industries- Cottage Industries 71,57,000 71,57,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72-Capital Outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account-Cottage Industries. 4,24,000 4,24,000 Total-Grant No. 75,81,000 75,81,000 Total Grant No. 28 75,81,000 75,81,000 F-Civil Administration. 29 43-Industries- Cinchona 21,35,000 21,35,000 30 47-Miscellaneous Department-Fire Services 23,32,000 23,32,000 31 47-Miscellaneous Department- Excluding Fire Services. 73,65,000 73,65,000 H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 32 50-Civil Works 2,45,04,000 8,29,000 2,53,33,000 J-Miscellaneous. 33 54-Famine 1,42,95,000 1,42,95,000 34 54B-Privy purses and allowances of Indian Rulers. 1,14,000 1,14,000 35 55- Superannuation allowances and pensions 93,43,000 1,49,000 94,92,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account within the Revenue Account. 55A- Commutation of pensions financed from Ordinary Revenues. JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 83-Payments of commuted value of pensions 4,00,000 3,000 4,03,000 Total-Grant No. 35 97,43,000 1,52,000 98,95,000 97,43,000 1,52,000 J-Miscellaneous. 36 56-Stationery and Printing 45,69,000 45,69,000 37 57- Miscellaneous- Contributions 95,21,000 12,19,000 1,07,40,000 38 57- Miscellaneous- Other Miscellaneous Expenditure. 1,01,84,000 1,01,84,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account. 3,70,76,000 3,70,76,000 Total-Grant No. 38 4,72,60,000 4,72,60,000 E-Debt Services. 39 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations- Expenditure on displaced persons. 67,000 67,000 J-Miscellaneous. 57- Miscellaneous- Expenditure on the displaced persons. -2,05,32,000 -2,05,32,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account- 1,23,63,000 1,23,63,000 Expenditure on displaced persons. Public Debt. Loans for displaced persons 10,35,000 10,05,000 Loans and Advances by State Government. Loans and Advances to displaced persons. 2,17,89,000 2,17,89,000 Total-Grant No. 39 1,36,20,000 11,02,000 1,47,22,000 E-Debt Services. 40 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations - Community Development Projects. 6,50,000 6,50,000 M-Extraordinary Items. 63B-Community Development Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. 1,22,38,000 1,22,38,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account- Community Development Projects. 9,54,000 9,54,000 Public Debt. Public Debt. 40 Loans for Community Development Projects 8,40,000 8,40,000 Loans and Advances by State Government. Loans and Advances under Community Development Projects. 19,91,000 19,91,000 Total-Grant No. 40 1,51,83,000 14,90,000 1,66,73,000 M-Extraordinary Items. 41 63-Extraordinary charges in India 2,91,68,000 2,91,68,000 42 64C-Pre-Partition Payments 13,08,000 13,08,000 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. 5,70,86,000 5,70,86,000 44 81-Capital Account of Civil Works outside the Revenue Account. 4,04,89,000 4,04,89,000 J-Miscellaneous. 45 XLVIA-Receipts from Road and Water Transport 1,93,00,000 16,52,000 2,09,52,000 Schemes- Working Expenses. .. JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82B-Capital Outlay on Road and Water Transport Schemes outside the Revenue Account. 32,37,000 32,37,000 Total-Grant No. 45 2,25,37,000 16,52,000 2,41,89,000 46 85A-Capital Outlay on State Schemes of Government Trading. 1 1 Public Debt. 47 Floating Debt Loans from Reserve Bank of India Loans from Union Government 2,35,62,000 2,35,62,000 Other loans- Loans from the National Agricultural Credit (Long Term Operation) Fund of the Reserve Bank of India. Total-Grant No. 47 2,35,62,000 2,35,62,000 Loans and Advances by State Government. 48 Loans and Advances by State 1,64,39,000 1,64,39,000 Government Grand Total 66,46,10,001 7,51,16,000 73,97,26,001
Act Metadata
- Title: West Bengal Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1958
- Type: S
- Subtype: Bengal
- Act ID: 15190
- Digitised on: 13 Aug 2025