The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1950

West Bengal Act XX of 1950 
THE WEST BENGAL APPROPRIATION ACT, 1950. 
[Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] 
[Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extra-
ordinary, of the 31st March, 1950.] 
An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain 
sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West 
Bengal to the service of the year ending on the thirty 
first day of March, 1951. 
WHEREAS it is expedient to authorise payment and appro-
priation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated 
Fund of West Bengal to the service of the year ending on the 
thirty first day of March, 1951; 
It is hereby enacted as follows:- 
1. (1) This ,Act may be called the West Bengal Appro-
priation Act, 1950. 
(2) This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of 
April, 1950. 
2. 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 fifty four crores thirty eight 
lakhs sixty six thousand and seven hundred towards defray-
ing the several charges which will come in course of payment 
during the year ending on the thirty first day of March, 
1951, in respect of the services specified in column 2 of the 
Schedule. 
3. 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, 1951. 
SCHEDULE. 
Short title and 
commencement. 
Issue 	 of 
Rs. 54,38,66,700 
out of the Conso-
lidated Fund of 
West Bengal for 
the year 1950-51. 
Appropriation. 
1 2 3 
Grant 
No. Services and purposes. 
Sums not exceeding 
Voted by the 
Legislative 
Assembly. 
Charged 
on the 
Consolida- 
ted Fund. 
Total. 
1 
2 
4—Taxes on Income other than Cor-
poration Tax. 
7—Land Revenue 
Rs. 
3,31,000 
41,69,000 
Rs. Rs. 
3,31,000 
41,69,000 
2 	 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1950. 
(Schecliale.) 
1 2 :3 
Sums not exceeding 
Grant 
No. Services and purposes. 
Voted by the 
Legislative 
Assembly. 
Charged 
on the 
Consolida- 
ted Fund. 
Total. 
Rs. 
8—Provincial Excise 
9—Stamps 
10—Forest 
11—Registration 
12—Charges on account of Motor 
Vehicles Acts. 
13—Other Taxes and Duties 
C—Revenue Account of Irrigation, 
Navigation, Embankment and 
Drainage Works. 
17—Interest on works for which Capital 
Accounts are kept. 
XVII—Irrigation—Working expenses 
18—Other Revenue expenditure 
financed from Ordinary Revenues. 
18(1)—Other Revenue expenditure 
financed from Famine Insurance 
Fund. 
CC—Capital Account of Irrigation, 
Navigation, Embankment and 
Drainage Works not charged to 
Revenue. 
68—Construction of Irrigation, 
Navigation, Embankment and 
Drainage Works. 
hi—Civil Works and Miscellaneous 
Public Improvements. 
51A—Interest on Capital Outlay on 
Multipurpose River Schemes. 
HH—Capital Account of Civil Works 
and Miscellaneous Public Improve-
ments outside the Revenue 
Account. 
80A—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose 
River Schemes outside the 
Revenue Account. 
4 
5 
6 
7 
8 
9 
I 
101 
Rs. 
36,61,000 
5,98,000 
49,02,000 
15,83,000 
13,90,000 
'-7,69,17,000 
Rs. 
36,61,000 
5,98,000 
49,02,000 
15,83,000 
4,50,000 " 
13,90,000 
14,45,000 
7,85,89,000 
4,50,000 
14,45,000 
16,72,000 
The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1950. 	 3 
(Schedule.) 
1 2 3 
Grant 
No. Services and purposes. 
Sums not exceeding 
Voted by the 
Legislative 
Assembly. 
Charged 
on the 
Consolida- 
ted Fund. 
Total. 
11 
12 
13 
E—Debt Services. 
22—Interest on Debt and other obliga-
tions. 
F—Civil Administration. 
25—General Administration—General 
Administration. 
25—General 	 Administration—Debt 
Rs. 
1,000 
2,30,30,000 
5,80,000 
7,70,000 
Rs. 
5,81,000 
2,38,00,000 
Conciliation. 
14 27—Administration of Justice 67,99,000 26,19,000 94,18,000 
15 28—Jails and Convict Settlements 91,00,000 91,00,000 
16 29—Police 4,82,76,000 4,82,76,000 
17 30—Ports and Pilotage 8,75,000 8,75,000 
18 36—Scientific Departments 4,81,000 4,81,000 
19 37—Education 3,05,72,000 3,05,72,000 
20 38 —Medical 3,01,67,000 1,20,000 3,02,87,000 
21 39—Public Health 77,85,000 77,85,000 
40—Agriculture 
22 71—Capital Outlay on Schemes of 2,61,58,000 2,61,58,000 / 
Agricultural Improvement and 
Research outside the Revenue 
Account. 
23 41—Veterinary 14,95,000 14,95,000 
24 42—Co-operation 17,81,000 17,81,000 
4 	 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1950. 
(Schedule.) 
1 2 3 
Grant 
No. 
Services and purposes. 
Sums not exceeding 
Voted by the 
Legislative 
Assembly. 
Charged 
on the 
Consolida- 
ted Fund. 
Total. 
25 - 
43—Industries—Industries 
H—Civil 	 Works 	 and 	 Miscellaneous 
Public I mprovemen ts. 
52A—Other 	 Revenue 	 Expenditure 
connected 	 with 	 Electricity 
Schemes. 
XLI—Receipts 	 from 	 Electricity 
Schemes—Working expenses. 
HH—Capital Account of Civil Works 
and Miscellaneous Public Improve- 
ments 	 outside 	 the 	 Revenue 
Account. 
53—Capital 	 Outlay 	 on 	 Electricity 
Schemes met out of Revenue 
Account. 
FF—Civil 	 Administration—Capital 
Accounts not charged to Revenue. 
72—Capital 	 Outlay 	 on 	 Industrial 
Development outside the Revenue 
Account. 
81A—Capital Outlay on Electricity 
Schemes outside the Revenue 
Account. 
Rs. 
>- 	 73,78,000 
Rs. Rs. 
73,78,000 
26 43—Industries—Fisheries 20,89,000 20,89,000 
27 43Industries—Cinchona 32,64,000 32,64,000 
28 47—Miscellaneous Departments 22,77,000 22,77,000 
291 
30 
31) 
32 
I 
33/ 
The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1950. 	 5 
(Schechtle.) 
1 3 
Sums not exceeding 
2 
Grant 
No. Services and purposes. 
Voted by the 
Legislative 
Assembly. 
Charged 
on the 
Consolida-
ted Fund. 
Total. 
H—Civil Works and Miscellaneous 
Public Improvements. 
50—Civil Works 
Rs. 
6,09,05,000 
J 
HH—Civil Works and Miscellaneous 
Public Improvements not charged 
to Revenue. 
81—Capital Account of Civil Works 
outside the Revenue Account. 
J—Miscellaneous. 
54—Famine 
55—Superannuation allowances and 
pensions. 
JJ—M iscellaneous—Capital Account 
charged to Revenue. 
SSA—Commutation of pensions 
financed from Ordinary Reve-
nues. 
JJ—Miscellaneous—Capital Account 
not charged to Revenue. 
83—Payments of commuted value of 
pensions. 
J—Miscellaneous. 
56—Stationery and Printing 
Deposits and Advances. 
Depreciation Reserve Fund—Govern-
ment Presses. 
J—Miscellaneous. 
57—Miscellaneous—Miscellaneous .. 
82—Capital Account of other Provincial 
Works outside the Revenue 
Account. 
37,34,700 
2,18,29,000 
Rs. 
6,18,06,000 
27,47,000 
1,04,19,000 
37,34,700 
2,43,33,000 
Rs. 
9,01,000 
2,14,000 
25,04,000 
27,47,000 
1 
1,02,05,000 
6 	 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1950. 
(Schedule.) 
1 2 
Grant 
No. Services and purposes. 
Sums not exceeding 
Voted by the 
Legislative. 
Assembly. 
Charged 
on the 
Consolida- 
ted Fund. 
Total. 
J—Miscellaneous. 
57—Miscellaneous—Expenditure 	 on 
Rs. Rs. Rs. 
refugees. 
JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account not 
charged to Revenue. 
34. 82—Capital Account of other Provin- 
cial Works outside the Revenue 
4,99,16,000 4,99,16,000 
Account—Expenditure 	 on 
refugees. 
Deposits and Advances. 
Loans and Advances bearing interest— 
Loans and Advances to refugees. 
M—Extraordinary items. 
35 63—Extraordinary charges in India .. 3,83,17,000 3,83,17,000 
36 63B—Expenditure 	 on 	 Post-War . 	. 
37 
Development Schemes. 
- 64C—Pre-partition Payments 61,00,000 61,00,000 
JJ—Miscellaneous—Capital Account 
not charged to Revenue. 
XLVIA—Receipts from Road Trans-
port Scheme—Working expenses. 
38 82B—Capital Outlay on Road Trans-
port Scheme outside the Revenue 
1,65,06,000 4,12,000 1,69,18,000 
Account. 
39 85A—Capital Outlay on  Provincial 1,59,63,000 1,59,63,000 
Schemes of State Trading. 
Deposits and Advances. 
40 Interest-free Advances 35,54,000 35,54,000 
41 Loans and Advances bearing interest . . 73,24,000 73,24,000 
Grand Total 53,21,79,700 1,16,87,000 54,38,66,700 
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