The West Bengal Appropriation ( Excess Expenditure 1968-69, 1969-70, 1970-71, 1971-72, 1972-73 And 1973-74 ) Act, 1983
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LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
West Bengal Act XXVI of 1983
THE WEST BENGAL APPROPRIATION
(EXCESS EXPENDITURE 1968-69, 1969-70,
1970-71, 1971-72, 1972-73 AND 1973-74)
ACT, 1983.
[Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.]
[Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta
Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 7th October, 1983.]
[7th October, 1983.]
An Act to regularise 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 1969, the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1970,
the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1971, the year
ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1972, the year ending on the
thirty-first day of March, 1973 and the year ending on the thirty-
first day of March, 1974.
It is hereby enacted in the Thirty-fourth Year of the Republic of
India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:-
1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation (Excess
Expenditure, 1968-69, 1969-70, 1970-71, 1971-72, 1972-73 and
1973-74) Act, 1983.
2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal,—
(1) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of
Schedule I amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees
nine crores, eighty lakhs, ninety-six thousand, eight hundred
and thirty-five,
(2) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of
Schedule II amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees
seven crores, forty-four lakhs, sixty-four thousand, six
hundred and sixty-eight,
(3) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of
Schedule III amounting in the aggregate to the sum of
rupees twenty-two crores, ninety-one lakhs, forty-two
thousand, five hundred and sixteen,
Short title.
Issue of Rs.
9,80,96,835,
Rs.
7,44,64,668,
Rs.
22,91,42,516,
Rs.
46,37,69,827,
Rs.
51,05,91,365
and Rs.
61,86,60,140
out of the
Consolidated
Fund of
West Bengal
respectively
for the
services and purposes of
the
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(Section 3.)
(4) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of
Schedule IV amounting in the aggregate to the sum of
rupees forty-six crores, thirty-seven lakhs, sixty-nine
thousand, eight hundred and twenty-seven,
(5) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of
Schedule V amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees
fifty-one crores, five lakhs, ninety-one thousand, three
hundred and sixty-five, and
(6) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of
Schedule VI amounting in the aggregate to the sum of
rupees sixty-one crores, eighty-six lakhs, sixty thousand,
one hundred and forty,
are authorised for payment and application towards defraying the several
charges which were incurred during—
(i) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1969,
(ii) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1970,
(iii) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1971,
(iv) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1972,
(v) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1973, and
(vi) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1974,
repectively, in respect of the services and purposes specified in column
2 of each such Schedule and which were in excess of the amounts granted
for the services and purposes of the respective year.
Appropria- 3. The sums authorised for payment and application from and out
tion. of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act shall be deemed
to have been respectively appropriated for the services and purposes
expressed in Schedules I, II, III, IV, V and VI in relation to the year
ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1969, the year ending on the
thirty-first day of March, 1970, the year ending on the thirty-first day
of March, 1971, the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1972,
the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1973 and the year ending
on the thirty-first day of March, 1974.
year 1968-
69, the year
1969-70, the
year 1970-
71, the year
1971-72, the
year 1972-
73, and the
year 1973-
74.
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(Schedule I.)
SCHEDULE I.
(See sections 2 and 3.)
1 2 3
Demand
Number/
Serial
Number.
Services and purposes.
Sums not exceeding
Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on the
Consolidated
Fund.
Total.
Rs. Rs. Rs.
4 11—Taxes on Vehicles . . 24,584 24,584
11 18—Parliament, State/Union Territory
Legislatures 4,87,325 4,87,325
12 19—General Administration 9,48,774 9,48,774 13 21—Administration of Justice 4,21,635 1,41,802 5,63,437
15 23—Police 11,20,972 11,20,972
17 7,58,453 7,58,453 26—Miscellaneous Departments
18 27—Scientific Departments 1,100 1,100
19 28—Education 1,76,86,182 1,76,86,182
20 29—Medical 1,05,47,881 1,05,47,881
21 30—Public Health 77,17,202 77,17,202 30 38—Labour and Employment 32,50,051 32,50,051 33 44—Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment
and Drainage Works (Non-Commercial) 18,787 18,787 34 50—Public Works 60,91,726 3,69,021 64,60,747 36 53—Ports and Pilotage 1,38,127 1,38,127
65—Pensions and Other Retirement
39 Benefits 23,58,000 23,58,000
120—Payments of Commuted Value of
Pensions 1,28,331 1,28,331
Total—Grant No. 39 . . 24,86,331 24,86,331
42 70—Forest 10,028 10,028
45 {
71—Miscellaneous 2,12,27,687 2,12,27,687
Public Debt 2,46,49,167 2,46,49,167
Total—Grant No. 45 . . 2,12,27,687 2,46,49,167 4,58,76,854
Grand Total .. 7,29,18,058 2,51,78,777 9,80,96,835
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(Schedule II.)
SCHEDULE II.
(See sections 2 and 3.)
1 2 3
Demand Sums not exceeding
Number/
Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Total.
Number. Legislative
Assembly.
Consolidated
Fund.
Rs. Rs. Rs.
1 4—Taxes on Income Other than 20,396 Corporation Tax . . 20,396 .
3 10—State Excise Duties 12,74,022 12,74,022
4 11—Taxes on Vehicles 58,492 58,492
9 16—Interest on Debt and Other
Obligations . . 7,24,242 • 7,24,242
11 18—Parliament, State/Union Territory
Legislatures . . 2,52,691 . 2,52,691
12 19—General Administration . . 20,41,413 . . 20,41,413
13 21—Administration of Justice . . 2,16,571 2,16,571
15 23—Police . . 2,13,57,586 . . 2,13,57,586
17 26—Miscellaneous Departments—
Excluding Fire Services 14,51,243 14,51,243
24 124 Capital Outlay on Schemes of
Government Trading—Greater Calcutta
Milk Supply Scheme. 36,04,088 • 36,04,088
31 39—Miscellaneous Social and Develop-
mental Organisations—Welfare of
Scheduled Tribes and Castes and Other
Backward Classes. 1,24,885 . 1,24,885
32 39—Miscellaneous Social and Develop-
mental Organisations—Excluding
Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes
and Other Backward Classes. 21,0,075 . 21,83,075
34 50—Public Works . . 3,07,95,967 3,07,95,967
39 65—Pensions and Other Retirement
Benefits . . 38,29,305 38,29,305
50 124 Capital Outlay on Schemes of 65,30,692 65,30,692 Government Trading .
Grand Total . . 7,42,48,097 2,16,571 7,44,64,668
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(Schedule III.)
SCHEDULE III.
(See sections 2 and 3.)
1 2 3
Demand
Number/
Serial
Number.
Services and purposes.
Sums not exceeding
Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on the
Consolidated
Fund.
Total.
8
9
11
34
53
15—Registration Fees
16—Interest on Debt and Other
Obligations
18—Parliament, State/Union Territory
Legislatures
50—Public Works
Public Debt—Debt raised in India . .
Rs.
55,481
1,57,036
56,57,468
61,04,426
Rs.
21,71,68,105
Rs.
55,481
1,57,036
56,57,468
61,04,426
21,71,68,105
Grand Total 1,19,74,411 21,71,68,105 22,91,42,516
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(Schedule IV.)
SCHEDULE IV.
(See sections 2 and 3.)
1 2 3
Demand
Number/
Sums not exceeding
Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Total.
Number. Legislative Consolidated
Assembly. Fund.
Rs. Rs. Rs.
3 10 State Excise Duties . . 12,06,761 . 12,06,761
8 15—Registration Fees 10,76,716 10,76,716
11 18—Parliament, State/Union Territory
Legislatures . . 42,03,328 42,03,328
14 22—Jails . . 22,74,938 . . 22,74,938
28 35—Industries—Cinchona 1,28,450 . . 1,28,450
44—Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment
and Drainage Works (Non-Commercial) 2,19,30,000 . . 2,19,30,000
33
98—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose
River Schemes 87,06,726 . . 87,06,726
Total—Grant No. 33 . 3,06,36,726 3,06,36,726
34 50—Public Works 5,14,25,153 1,58,908 5,15,84,061
39 65—Pensions and Other Retirement
Benefits . . 33,26,843 87,087 34,13,930
41 68—Stationery and Printing . . 5,77,172 . 5,77,172
43 71—Miscellaneous Contributions . . 51,11,808 51,11,808
53 Public Debt . . . 36,35,55,937 36,35,55,937
Grand Total .. 9,99,67,895 36,38,01,932 46,37,69,827
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(Schedule V.)
SCHEDULE V.
(See sections 2 and 3.)
1 2 3
Demand
Number/
Serial
Number.
Services and purposes.
Sums not exceeding
Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on the
Consolidated
Fund.
Total.
9 16—Interest on Debt and Other
Obligations
Rs. Rs.
1,71,91,771
Rs.
1,71,91,771
13 21—Administration of Justice 5,64,829 5,64,829
27 96 Capital Outlay on Industrial and
Economic Development 15,10,633 15,10,633
31 39—Miscellaneous Social and Develop-
mental Organisations of Scheduled
Tribes and Castes and Other
Backward Classes. 2,38,466 2,38,466
32 39—Miscellaneous Social and Develop-
mental Organisations—Excluding
Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and
Castes and Other Backward
Classes. 77,35,678 77,35,678
33 44—Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment
and Drainage Works
(Non-Commercial.) 1,83,68,844 1,83,68,844
34 50—Public Works 14,74,89,266 5,426 14,74,94,692
37 57—Road and Water Transport Schemes 1,40,265 1,40,265
38 64—Famine Relief 31,12,190 31,12,190
39 65—Pensions and Other Retirement
Benefits 59,66,343 59,66,342
41 and 3,66,292 3,66,292 68—Stationery Printing
48 71—Miscellaneous Expenditure on
Displaced Persons 7,53,90,081 7,53,90,081
53 Public Debts 23,25,11,081 23,25,11,282
Grand Total 26,08,82,886 24,97,08,479 51,05,91,365
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(Schedule VI.)
SCHEDULE VI.
(See sections 2 and 3.)
1 2 3
Demand
Number/
Sums not exceeding
Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Total.
Number. Legislative Consolidated
Assembly. Fund.
Rs. Rs. Rs.
7 14—Stamps . . 2,17,311 2,17,311
14 22—Jails . . 11,71,279 . . 11,71,279
21 30—Public Health 15,66,742 . . 15,66,742
27 35—Industries—Cottage Industries . . 26,40,822 . . 26,40,822
28 35—Industries—Cinchona . . 1,38,442 . . 1,38,442
32 39—Miscellaneous Social and Develop-
mental Organisations—Excluding
Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and
Castes and Other Backward Classes. 1,26,89,688 . . 1,26,89,688
34 50—Public Works 3,94,17,119 . . 3,94,17,119
65—Pensions and Other Retirement
Benefits. . . 39,88,000 39,88,000
39
120—Payments of Commuted Value of
Pensions. 2,62,157 2,62,157
Total—Grant No. 39 . . 42,50,157 42,50,157
50 78—Pre-Partition Payments . . 916 916
55 Public Debt . . . . 55,65,67,664 55,65,67,664
Grand Total . . 6,20,91,560 55,65,68,580 61,86,60,140
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