The West Bengal Fiscal Responsibility And Budget Management ( Second Amendment) Act, 2022

Registered No. WB/SC-247 	 No. WB(Part-III)/2022/SAR-12 
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PART III—Acts of the West Bengal Legislature. 
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL 
LAW DEPARTMENT 
Legislative 
NOTIFICATION 
No. 1044-L.-1st November, 2022.—The following Act of the West Bengal Legislature, having been assented to 
by the Governor, is hereby published for general information:— 
Short title and 
commencement. 
West Bengal Act XII of 2022 
THE WEST BENGAL FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND BUDGET 
MANAGEMENT (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 2022. 
[Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] 
[Assent of the Governor was first published in the Kolkata Gazette, 
Extraordinary, of the 1st November, 2022.] 
An Act to amend the West Bengal Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 
2010. 
WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the West Bengal Fiscal Responsibility and Budget 
Management Act, 2010, for the purpose and in the manner hereinafter appearing; 
It is hereby enacted in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India, by the 
Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- 
1. (1) This Act may be called the West Bengal Fiscal Responsibility and Budget 
Management (Second Amendment) Act, 2022. 
West Ben. Act 
XIV of 2010. 
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THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, NOVEMBER 1, 2022 	 [PART III 
The West Bengal Fiscal Responsibility and Budget 
Management (Second Amendment) Act, 2022. 
(Section 2.) 
(2) It shall come into force at once. 
Amendment of 
section 4 of West 
Ben. Act XIV of 
2010. 
2. In the West Bengal Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2010, in 
section 4, in sub-section (2), after the fifth proviso, the following proviso shall be 
inserted:— 
"Provided also that the maximum fiscal deficit as percentage of Gross State 
Domestic Product (GSDP) shall be 4% during 2022-23 only.". 
By order of the Governor, 
PRADIP KUMAR PANJA, 
Secy. to the Govt. of West Bengal, 
Law Department. 
Published by Law Department, Government of West Bengal and 
Printed at Saraswaty Press Ltd.(Government of West Bengal Enterprise), Kolkata 700 056. 

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