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THE WEST BENGAL APPROPRIATION ACT, 1954.
[Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.]
[Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 30th March, 1954.]
An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain
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, 1955.
WHEREAS it is expedient to authorise payment and
appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Conso
dated Fund of West Bengal for the service of the year end-
ing on the thirty-first day of March, 1955 ;
It is hereby enacted as follows :-
1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropria-
tion Act, 1954.
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 ninety crores, sixty-
seven lakhs, eighty-three thousand and one towards defray-
ing the several charges which will come in course of pay-
ment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of
March, 1955,in respect of the services specified in column
2 of the Schd ule.
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, 1955.
SCHEDULE.
(See sections 2 and 3.)
Short title,
Issue of
Rupees
90,67,83,001
out of
the Con-
solidated
Fund of
West
Bengal for
the year
1954-55.
Appropria-
tion.
1 2 3.
Sums not exceeding
Grant Services and purposes. Voted by tho Charged on No. Legislative
Assembly. the Conso-
lidated Total.
Fund.
A—Direct Demand on the Revenue. Rs. Rs. Rs.
1 4—Taxes on Income other than Cor- poration Tax. 3,81,000 3,81,000
2 7—Land Revenue 1,55,60,000 1,55,60,000 3 8—State Excise Duties 39,63,000 39,63,000 4 9—Stamps .. 7,08,000 7,08,000 5 10—Forest .. 71,49,000 71,49,000 6 11—Registration .. 18,93,000 18,93,000 7 12—Charges on account of Motor 4:5.0,000 4,50,000 Vehicles Acts.
13—Other Taxes and Duties 18,10,000 18,10,000
2
The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1954.
[West Ben. Act
(Schedule.)
•=1 41.11 \
1 2 3
Grant
No.
Services and purposes.
Sums not exceeding
Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on
the Consoli-
dated
Fund.
Total.
9
10)
L
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 Reve-
nues.
18(1)—Other Revenue expenditure
financed from Famine Insurance
Fund.
H—Civil Works and Miscellaneous
Public Improvements.
51A—Interest on Capital Outlay on
Multipurpose River Schemes.
MB—Other Revenue expenditure
connected with Multipurpose
River Schemes.
CC—Capital Account of Irrigation,
Navigation, Embankment and
Drainage Works outside the
Revenue Account.
68—Construction of Irrigation,
Navigation, Embankment. and
Drainage Works.
H H—Capital Account of Civil Works
and Miscellaneous Public
Improvements outside the
Revenue Account.
80A—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose
River Schemes outside the
Revenue Account.
r
I
Total Grant No. 10 ..
Rs.
. .
Rs.
11,80,000
Rs.
_
11,80,000
5,38,91,000 46,65,000 5,85,56,000
5,38,91,000 46,65,000 5,85,56,000
The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1)54. 3
IX of 1954.]
(Schedule.)
1 2 3 .
Sums not exceeding
Charged on Grant
No.
Services and purposes. Voted by the
Legislative
the Consoli-
dated
Total.
Assembly. Fund.
Rs. Rs. Rs.
E—Debt Services.
11 22—Interest on Debt and other obit.
gations. 1,000 62,02,000 62,03,000
12 23—Appropriation for Reduction or ..
Avoidance of Debt. 56,63,000 56,63,000
F—Civil Administration.
13 25—General Administration—General
Administration.
2,49,84,000 8,78,000 2,58,62,000
14 27—Administration of Justice .. 79,22,000 27,45,000 1,06,67,000
15 28—Jails and Convict Settlements .. 84,39,000.. 84,39,000
16 29—Police .. .. .. 5,97,75,000 .. 5,97,75,000
17 30—Ports and Pilotage .. .. 7,67,000.. 7,67,000
18 36—Scientific Department s . . 1,32,000 . . 1,32,000
19 37—Education .. .. 6,59,49,000.. 6,59,49,000
20 38—Medical .. .. 4,24,45,000 60,000 4,25,05,000
21 39—Public Health .. .. 1,16,16,000.. 1,16,16,000
40—Agriculture--Agriculture -1
FF—Civil Administration—Capital
Account outside the Revenue
Account.
22. f• 2,24,10,000 .. 2,24,10,000
71—Capita Outlay
Agricultural
u on Schemes
Improvement
and Research outside the Re-
venue Account.
Total—Grant No. 22 .. 2,24,10,000.. 2,24,10,000
F—Civil Administration.
23 40—Agriculture—Fisheries .. 15,69,000.. 15,69,000
24 41—Veterinary • . .. 26,12,000.. 26,12,000
25 42—Co-operation .. .. 21,45,000.. 21,45,000
...
he West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1954.
[West Ben. Act
(Schedule.)
1 2 3
Grant
No.
Sums not exceeding
Services and purposes. Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on
the Conso-
lidated
Fund.
Total.
26-
43—Industries—Industries
FF—Civil Administration—Capital Ac-
count within the Revenue Account.
43A—Capital Outlay on Industrial
Development within the Revenue
Account.
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 Sche-
roes—Working Expenses.
H H—Capital Account of Civil Works
and Miscellaneous Public Improve-
ments within the Revenue Account.
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 Reve-
nue Account.
HH—Capitai Account of Civil Works
and Miscellaneous Public Improve-
ments outside the Revenue Account.
81A—Capital Outlay on Electricity
Schemes outside the Revenue
Account.
Total—Grant No. 26 ..
Rs.
-.1
80,02,000
-
Rs.
5,81,000
Rs.
85,83,000
-...
80,02,000 5,81,000 85,83,000
IX of 1954.]
(Schedule.)
• _
Willie West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1.954. 5
2 3
Grant
No.
Services and purposes.
Sun -is not exceeding
...
Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on
the Conso-
lidated
Fund.
Total.
27{
28
29
30
31
32
F—Civil Administration.
- 43—Industries—Cottage Industries
FF—Civil Administration—Capital
Account outside the Revenue
Account.
72—Capital Outlay on Industrial
Development outside the Re-
venue Account—Cottage Indus-
tries.
Total—Grant No. 27 ..
F—Civil Administration.
43—Industries—Fisheries ..
43—IndustriOs—Cinchona ..
47—Miscellaneous Departments
47—Miscellaneous Departments—Fire
Services.
rA
47—Miscellaneous Departments
(excluding Fire Services).
Rs.
-)
F 21,70,000..
..,
Rs. Rs.
21,70,000
21,70,000.. 21,70,000
..
30,05,000..
34,62,000..
67,38,000..
..
..
..
30,05,000
..
34,62,000
67,38,000
.
6 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1954.
[West Ben Act
(Schedule.)
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1 2 3
Grant
No.
Services and purposes.
Sums not exceeding
Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on
the Conso-
lidated
Fund.
Total.
33
34
35
36
37 I
H—Civil Works and Miscellaneous
Public Improvements.
50—Civil Works .. ..
J—Miscellaneous.
54—Famine .. 82,19,000
54A—Territorial and Political
Pensions.
MB—Privy Purses and allowances of
Indian Rulers.
55—Superannuation allowances and
pensions.
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.
Total Grant No. 37 ..
Rs.
6,05,40,000
..
1,76,000..
Rs.
12,94,000
..
Rs.
6,18,34,000
82,19,000
..
1,76,000
1,39,90,000
-
3,29.000 1,43,19,000
1,39,90,000 3,29,000 1,43,19,000
3 1 2
Rs.
27,57,000
2,13,80,000
38
39
40
41
42 -{
Sums not exceeding
Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on
the Consoli-
dated
Fund.
Grant
No.
Services and purposes.
Total.
J—Miscellaneous.
66—Stationery and Printing
57—Miscellaneoil ,3—Miscellaneous
57--Miscellaneous—Contributions
57—Miscellaneous—Other Miscella-
neous Expenditure.
JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account
outside the Revenue Account.
82--Capital Account of other State
Works outside the Revenue
Account.
Rs.
56,56,000
1,12,50,000
Rs. •
56,56,000
1,40,07,000
2,13,80,000
Total Grant No. 41 ..
E—Debt Services.
22—Interest on Debt and other obli-
gations—Expenditure on dis-
placed persons.
J—Miscellaneous.
57—Miscellaneous—Expenditure on
displaced persons.
JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account
outside the Revenue Account.
82—Capital Account of other State
Works outside the Revenue
Account—Expenditure on dis-
placed persons.
Public Debt.
Loads for displaced persons.
Deposits and Advances.
Loans and Advances bearing interest—
Loans and Advances to displaced
persons.
2,13,80,000 2,13,80,000
5,58,34,000 16,31,000 5,74,65,000
_ Total Grant No. i2 6,58,34,000 16,31,000 5,74,65,000
l'h West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1954.
IX of 1954.]
(Schedule.)
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The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1954.
[West Ben. Act
(Schedule.)
1 3 2
Sums not exceeding
Grant
No.
Services and proposes. Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on
the Consoli-
dated
Fund.
Total.
E—Debt Services.
22—Interest on Debt and other obli-
gations—Community Develop-
ment Projects.
J—Miscellaneous.
57—Miscellaneous—Community De-
velopment Projects.
M—Extraordinary items.
63B—Community Development Pro-
jects.
3,20,19,000 - 43
JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account
outside the Revenue Account.
82—Capital Account of other State
Works outside the Revenue
Account—Community Develop-
ment Projects.
Public Debt.
Loans for Community Development
Projects.
Deposits and Advances.
Loans and Advances bearing interest
—Community Development Pro-
jects.
3,00,000 3,23,19,000
Total Grant No. 43 3,20,19,000 3,00,000 3,23,19,000
The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1954. 9
IX of 1954.]
(Scheclule.)
3
Sums not exceeding
Grant
No. Services and purposes. Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on
the Consoli-
dated
Fund.
Total.
2
M—Extraordinary items.
44 63—Extraordinary charges in India ..
45 640—Pro-partition Payments
46
H H—Capital Account of Civil Works
and Miscellaneous Public Improve-
ments outside the Revenue Ac-
count.
80A—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose
River Schemes outside the Re-
venue Account—Damodar Valley
Project.
47 81—Capital Acedunt of Civil Works
outside the Revenue Account.
Rs.
4,81,74,000
50,00,000
11,37,89,000
2,72,35,000
Rs.
4,81,74,000
50,00,000
11,37,89,000
2,72,35,000
Rs.
J—Miscellaneous.
LVIA—Receipts 7.4 from Road and
Water Transport Schemes—
Working Expenses.
JJ—Miscellaneous Capital Account
outside the Revenue Account.
8213—Capital Outlay on Road and
Water Transport Schemes outside
the Revenue Account.
Total Grant No. 48 ..
1,66,20,000
1,66,20,000
10,63,000
10,63,000
1,76,83,000
1,76,83,000
8
10 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1954.
[West Ben. Act IX of 1954 j
(Scheclatle.)
1 2 3
Grant
No. Services and purposes.
Sums not exceeding
Voted by the
Legislative
Assembly.
Charged on
the Consoli-
dated
Fund.
Total.
49 85A—Capital Outlay on State Schemes
of Government Trading.
Public Debt.
Floating Debt
Rs.
1
Rs. Rs.
50-1 8,35,29,000 8,35,29,000
L Loans from Union Government J
Total Grant No. 50 . 8,35,29,000 8,35,29,000
Deposits and Advances.
51 Interest-free Advances ..
52 Loans and Advances bearing interest 1,40,70,000 1,40,76,000
Grand Total 79,34,66,001 11,33,27,000 90,67,83,001
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