GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT West Bengal Act XVIII of 1975 THE WEST BENGAL APPROPRIATION (EXCESS EXPENDITURE, 1963.64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 AND 1967-68) ACT, 1975. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 26th May, 1975.] [26th May, 1975.] 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, 1964, the year ending on the thitty-first day of March, 1965, the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1966, the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1967 and the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1968. It is hereby enacted in the Twenty-sixth 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 Short title. Expenditure, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 and 1967-68) Act, 1975.
2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal,— Issue of
(1) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of Schedule I nsRs.154.45138A7544 amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees five crores, Rs.4A0,89,160, forty-one lakhs, eighty thousand, seven hundred and fifty-four, Rs,2,60,43,983 (2) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of Schedule II and amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees fourteen crores, Rs.1.63,05,281 fifty-three laths, sixty-three thousand, four hundred and seventy- cot so nsolid four, ated Fund of West (3) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of Schedule III Bengal amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees four crores, respectively forty lakhs, eighty-nine thousand, one hundred and six[ y, forme services and (4) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of Schedule IV purposes of amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees two crores, the year sixty lakhs, forty-three thousand, seven hundred and eighty- 1963-64, the three, and year 1964-65, the ar (5) sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of Schedule V 1965- ye 66, the amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees one crore, sixty- year 1966-67 three lakhs, five thousand, two hundred and eighty-one, and the year 1967-68. 105 The West Bengal Appropriation (Excess Expenditure, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 and 1967-68) Act, 1975. [West Ben. Act (Section 3.) 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, 1964,
(ii) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1965,
(iii) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1966,
(iv) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1967, and
(v) the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1968, respectively, 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. Apprpp a 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 and V in relation to the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1964, the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1965, the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1966, the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1967 and the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1968. 106 The West Bengal Appropriation (Excess Expenditure, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 and 1967-68) Act, 1975. XVIII of 1975.] (Schedule 1.)
SCHEDULE I. (See sections 2 and 3.) 1 2 3 Grant Services and purposes. Sums not exceeding No. Voted by the Charged on the Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. 7 14—Stamps 92,751 92,751 8 15—Registration Fees 87,472 87,472 11 I8—Parliament 92,915 92,915 and State Legislatures 13 21—Administration of Justice 61,067 6,574 67,641 17 26—Miscellaneous Departments—Excluding Fire Services. 2,68,040 2,68,040 19 28—Education 1,41,86,695 1,41,86,695 21 30—Public Health 20,85,894 20,85,894 29 Public Debt—Loans for Community Deve- 17,38,096 17,38,096 'opulent Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. 30 38—Labour and Employment 2,73,980 2,73,980 31 39—Miscellaneous Social and Developmental Organisations—Welfare of 55,381 55,381 Scheduled Tribes and Castes and Other Backward Classes. 33 98—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River 42,65,344 42,65,344 Schemes. 34 50—Public Works 2,62,75,352 2,62,75,352 36 64—Famine Relief 46,89,343 46,89,343 50 124—Capital Outlay on Schemes of 1,850 1,850 Government Trading. Grand Total .. 5,24,34,234 17,46,520 5,41,80,754 107 The West Bengal Appropriation (Excess Expenditure, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 and 1967-68) Act, 1975. [West Ben. Act (Schedule II.)
SCHEDULE II. (See sections 2 and 3.) 2 3 Grant No. Services and purposes. Sums not exceeding Voted by the Legislative Assembly. Charged on the Consolidated Fund. Total. Rs. Rs. Rs. 7 14—Stamps 1,23,482 1,23,482 13 21—Administration of Justice 41,551 41,551 19 28—Education 1,20,64,158 1,20,64,158 34 50—Public Works 4,37,31,337 34,602 4,37,65,939 36 57—Road and Water Transport Schemes 1,200 1,200 41 70—Forests 154 154 51 Public Debt 8,93,66,990 8,93,66,990 Grand Total .. 5,59,18,977 8,94,44,497 14,53,63,474 108 The West Bengal Appropriation (Excess Expenditure, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 and 1967-68) Act, 1975. XVIII of 1975.] (Schedule III.)
SCHEDULE III. (See sections 2 and 3.) 1 2 3 Grant No. Services and purposes. Sums not exceeding Voted by the Legislative Assembly. Charged on the Consolidated Fund. Total. Rs. Ks. Rs. 7 14—Stamps 1,71,932 1,71,932 8 15—Registration Fees 1,29,452 1,29,452 II 18—Parliament, State and Union Territory 2,94,392 . 2,94,392 Legislatures. 14 22—Jails 8,38,218 8,38,218 16 26—Miscellaneous Departments—Fire 2,69,692 2,69,692 Services. 19 28—Education 1,62,07,606 1,62,07,606 20 29—Medical 28,91,321 28,91,321 21 30—Public Health 1,53,07,132 1,53,07,132 22 95—Capital Outlay on Schemes of Agricultural Improvement and Research. 49,17,219 49,17,219 26 35—Industries—Industries 97,145 97,145 28 35—Industries—Cinchona 10,664 10,664 29 Public Debt—Loans from Central Government—Loans for Community Development Projects, National Extension 37,362 37,362 Service and Local Development Works. 32 39—Miscellaneous Social and Developmental Organisations—Excluding 10,98,742 10,98,742 Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes and Other Backward Classes. 34 50—Public Works 18,18,283 18,18,283 Grand Total .. 4,39,54,653 1,34,507 4,40,89,160 109 The West Bengal Appropriation (Excess Expenditure, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 and 1967-68) Act, 1975. [West Ben. Act (Schedule IV.)
SCHEDULE IV. (See sections 2 and 3.) l 2 3 Grant Sums not exceeding Services and purposes. No. Voted by the Legislative Charged on the Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. 4 11—Taxes on Vehicles 78,671 78,671 8 15—Registration Fees 74,011 74,011 9 16—Interest on Debt and Other Obligations 43,114 43,114 11 18—Parliament, State/Union Territory 4,37,936 4,37,936 Legislatures. 20 29—Medical 21,32,268 21,32,268 21 30—Public Health 17,56,815 17,56,815 24 33—Animal Husbandry 3,39,398 3,39,398 28 35—Industries—Cinchona 29,442 29,442 32 39—Miscellaneous Social and Developmental Organisations—Excluding 2,03,26,335 2,03,26,335 Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes and Other Backward Classes. 33 44—Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works—Non-Commercial. 436 436 39 120—Payments of Commuted Value of 1,417 1,417 Pensions. 45 Public Debt—Loans from Central Government—Loans for Expenditure on 8,22,328 8,22,328 Displaced Persons. 46 78—Pre-Partition Payments 1,612 1,612 Grand Total .. 2,52,19,602 8,24,181 2,60,43,783 110 The West Bengal Appropriation (Excess Expenditure, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1966-67 and 1967-68) Act, 1975. XVIII of 1975.] (Schedule V)
SCHEDULE V. (See sections 2 and 3.) 1 2 3 Grant Services and purposes. Sums not exceeding No. Voted by the Charged on the Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. 4 11—Taxes on Vehicles 19,169 19,169 7 3,32,577 3,32,577 14—Stamps 8 15—Registration Fees 7,45,446 7,45,446 11 18—Parliament, State/Union Territory 1,64,246 1,64,246 Legislatures. 14 22—Jails 3,85,096 3,85,096 15 23—Police •37,54,134 37,54,134 17 26—Miscellaneous Departments—Excluding Fire Services. 20,36,661 20,36,661 20 29—Medical 3,78,239 3,78,239 28 35—Industries—Cinchona 74,938 74,938 32 39—Miscellaneous Social and Developmental Organisations—Excluding 3,44,660 3,44,660 Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes and Other Backward Classes. 39 65—Pensions and Other Retirement Benefits 49,33,726 - 40,229 49,73,955 48 98—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River 30,96,160 30,96,160 - Schemes—Damodar Valley Project. Grand Total .. 1,62,65,052 40,229 1,63,05,281. III Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7