West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 1958
Company : Sol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Website : www.courtkutchehry.com West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 1958 1 of 1958 [18 March 1958] CONTENTS 1. Short title 2 . Withdrawal of Rs. 53,09,28,000 from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the financial year 1958-59 3. Appropriation SCHEDULE 1 :- SCHEDULE West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 1958 1 of 1958 [18 March 1958] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the withdrawal of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the service of a part of the financial year 1958-59; Whereas it is expedient to provide for the withdrawal of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the service of a part of the financial year 1958-59; 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 1958, Part IVA, page 708; for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Assembly held on the 28th February, 1958; and for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Council, see the proceedings of the meeting of that Council held on the 3rd March, 1958. 1. Short title :- This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 1958. 2. Withdrawal of Rs. 53,09,28,000 from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the financial year 1958-59 :- From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal there may be withdrawn sums not exceeding those specified in column 2 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of fifty-three crores, nine lakhs and twenty-eight thousand rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 1958-59. 3. Appropriation :- The sums authorised to be withdrawn from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to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 said year. SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3) 1 2 Sums not exceeding Services and purposes. Voted by the Legis-lative Assembly. Charged on the Consoli-dated Fund. Total. Rs. Rs. Rs. A-Direct Demand on the Revenue. 4-Taxes and Income other than Corporation Tax and Estate Duty. 1,92,000 1,000 1,93,000 7-Land Revenue 1,43,48,000 1,43,48,000 AA-Principal Revenue Heads-Forest and other Capital Accounts outside the Revenue Account. 65-Payment of Compensation to Land Holders, etc. of the abolition of the Zemindary System. 50,00,000 50,00,000 A-Direct Demand on Revenue. 8-State Excise Duties 14,04,000 14,04,000 9-Stamps 2,90,000 2,90,000 10-Forest 30,11,000 30,11,000 11-Registration 7,34,000 7,34,000 12-Taxes on Vehicles 2,25,000 2,25,000 12A-Sales Tax 8,10,000 8,10,000 13-Other Taxes and Duties 3,55,000 3,55,000 C-Revenue Account of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works. 17-Interest on Irrigation Works (Commercial). XVII-Irrigation-Working expenses 8,30,000 8,30,000 18-Other Revenue Expenditure financed from Ordinary Revenues. 36,03,000 36,03,000 H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvement. 51A-Interest on Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes. 51B-Other Revenue Expenditure connected with Multipurpose River Schemes. 8,53,000 8,53,000 CC-Capital Account of Irrigation , Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works outside the Revenue Account. 68-Construction of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works (Commercial). 13,39,000 13,39,000 68A-Construction of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and 16,67,000 16,67,000 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. 17,29,000 17,29,000 E-Debt Services. 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations 1,000 1,34,05,000 1,34,06,000 23-Appropriation for Reduction or Avoidance of Debt F-Civil Administration. 25-General Administration 1,06,41,000 3,86,000 1,10,27,000 27-Administration of Justice 29,30,000 10,19,000 39,49,000 28-Jails and Convict Settlements 31,25,000 31,25,000 29-Police 2,60,94,000 2,60,94,000 30-Ports and Pilotage 4,04,000 4,04,000 36-Scientific Departments 24,000 24,000 37-Education 4,12,82,000 4,12,82,000 38-Medical 1,58,85,000 1,58,85,000 39-Public Health 77,20,000 77,20,000 40-Agriculture- Agriculture 1,46,34,000 1,46,34,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 71-Capital Outlay on schemes of Agricultural Improvement and Research outside the Revenue Account. 14,24,000 14,24,000 F-Civil Administration. 40-Agriculture-Fisheries 6,86,000 6,86,000 41-Veterinary 12,81,000 12,81,000 42-Co-operation 11,90,000 11,90,000 42 Co operation 11,90,000 11,90,000 43-Industries-Industries 24,76,000 24,76,000 H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 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. 53-Capital Outlay on Electricity Schemes met out of Revenue. FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72-Capital outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account. 37,19,000 37,19,000 HH-Capital Account of Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue. 81A-Capital Outlay on Electricity Schemes outside the Revenue Account. F-Civil Administration. 43-Industries-Cottage Industries 35,79,000 35,79,000 FF-Civil Administration- Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 72-Capital outlay on Industrial Development outside the Revenue Account-Cottage 2,12,000 2,12,000 Industries. F-Civil Administration. 43-Industries-Cinchona . . 10,67,000 10,67,000 47-Miscellaneous Departments-Fire Services 11,66,000 11,66,000 47-Miscellaneous Departments-Excluding Fire Services 36,83,000 36,83,000 H-Civil Works and Miscellaneous Public Improvements. 50-Civil Works 1,22,52,000 4,14,000 1,26,66,000 J-Miscellaneous. 54-Famine 71,48,000 71,48,000 54B-Privy purses and allowances of Indian Rulers 57,000 57,000 55-Superannuation allowances and pensions 46,71,000 74000 47,45,000 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 2,00,000 2,000 2,02,000 J-Miscellaneous. 56-Stationery and Printing 22,84,000 22,84,000 57-Miscellaneous- Contributions 47,61,000 6,09,000 53,70,000 57-Miscellaneous-Other Miscellaneous Expenditure. 50,92,000 1,000 50,93,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account 82-Capital Account of other State works 1,85,38,000 1,85,38,000 outside the Revenue Account. E-Debt Services. 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations- Expenditure on displaced persons. 33,000 33,000 J-Miscellaneous. 57-Miscellaneous- Expenditure on displaced persons .. 2,80,64,000 2,80,64,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State works outside the Revenue Account-Expenditure on displaced persons. 61,81,000 1,000 61,82,000 Public Debt. Loans for displaced persons Loans and Advances by State Government. Loans and Advances to displaced persons 1,08,94,000 1,08,94,000 E-Debt Services. 22-Interest on Debt and other obligations- Community Development Projects. 3,25,000 3,25,000 M-Extraordinary Items. 63B-Community Development Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. 61,19,000 61,19,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82-Capital Account of other State Works outside the Revenue Account-Community Development Projects. 4,76,000 4,76,000 Public Debt. Loans for Community 4,20,000 4,20,000 Development Projects Loans and Advances by State Government. Loans and Advances under Community Development Projects. 9,95,000 9,95,000 M-Extraordinary Items. 63-Extraordinary charges in India 61,81,000 61,81,000 64C-Pre-Partition Payments 6,54,000 6,54,000 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 Damodar Valley Project. 2,85,43,000 2,85,43,000 81-Capital Account of Civil Works outside the Revenue Account. 2,02,45,000 2,02,45,000 J-Miscellaneous. XLVIA-Receipts from Road and Water Transport Schemes- Working expenses. 96,50,000 96,50,000 JJ-Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 82B-Capital Outlay on Road and Water Transport Schemes outside the Revenue Account. 16,19,000 16,19,000 85A-Capital Outlay on State Schemes of Government Trading. 10,00,00,000 10,00,00,000 Public Debt. Floating Debt 4,00,00,000 4,00,00,000 Loans from Reserve Bank of India Loans from Union Government 1,17,81,000 1,17,81,000 Other Loans-Loans from the National Agricultural Credit (Long Term Operation) Fund of the Reserve Bank of India. Loans and Advances by State Government. Loans and Advances by State Government 82,20,000 82,20,000 Total 46,22,32,000 6,86,96,000 53,09,28,000
Act Metadata
- Title: West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 1958
- Type: S
- Subtype: Bengal
- Act ID: 15218
- Digitised on: 13 Aug 2025