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                                             AS PASSED BY LOK SABHA ON

                                                         10th JAN 1991

                                                    Bill No. 2 of 1991
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THE ASSAM APPROPRIATION BILL, 1991


                                  A
                                 BILL

to authorise  payment and  appropriation of  certain further sums from
and out  of the  Consolidated Fund  of the  State  of  Assam  for  the
services of the financial year 1990-91.

     BE it  enacted by  Parliament in  the  Forty-first  Year  of  the
Republic of India as follows:-

Short title.

     1. This Act may be called the Assam Appropriation Act, 1991.

Issue of Rs. 32.85 58,000 from and out of the Consolidated Fund of the
State of Assam for the year 1990-91.

     2. From  and out  of the  Consolidated Fund of the State of Assam
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
thirty-two crores,  eighty-five lakhs  and fifty-eight thousand rupees
towards defraying  the several  charges which  will come  in course of
payment during  the financial year 1990-91, in respect of the services
specified in column 2 of the Schedule.

Appropriation.

     3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the
Consolidated Fund  of  the  State  of  Assam  by  this  Act  shall  be
appropriated for  the services  and purposes expressed in the Schedule
in relation to the said year.

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                             THE SCHEDULE

                        (See sections 2 and 3)

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  1                  2                     3
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No.   Services and purpose            Sums not exceeding
of                               ------------------------------------
Vote/                            Vote by     Charged on     Total
ap-                              Parliament  the Consoli-
pro-                                         dated Fund
pria-
tion
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                                    Rs.          Rs.           Rs.

 6   Land Revenue
     and Land Ceiling  Revenue   1,42,36,000              1,42,36,000

10   Other Fiscal
     Services          Revenue      2,10,000                 2,10,000

11   Secretariat
     and Attached
     Offices           Revenue     16,00,000                16,00,000

14   Police            Revenue 18,73,34,000    1,57,000  18,74,91,000
                       Capital    60,00,000                 60,00,000

17   Administrative
     and Functional
     Buildings         Capital  1,36,20,000               1,36,20,000

20   Civil defence
     and Home Guards   Revenue    20,00,000                 20,00,000

26   Education         Revenue    14,65,000                 14,65,000

29   Medical and
     Public Health     Revenue    12,00,000      65,000     12,65,000

32   Housing Schemes   Revenue    83,74,000                 83,74,000

33   Residential
     Buildings         Capital    19,55,000                 19,55,000

34   Urban Develop-
     ment              Capital    19,55,000                 19,74,000

37   Food, Storage,
     Warehousing and
     Civil Supplies    Revenue     39,00,000                39,00,000

38   Walfare of Sche-
     duled Tribes and
     Other Backward
     Classes           Revenue      2,00,000                 2,00,000

39   Social Security,
     Welfare and
     Nutrition         Revenue     10,00,000                10,00,000

48   Agriculture       Revenue                 2,31,000      2,31,000

58   Industries        Revenue   8,05,70,000              8,05,70,000

59   Sericulture and
     Weaving           Revenue                   40,000        40,000

64   Roads and Bridges Revenue                 4,39,000      4,93,000

67   Assam Capital
     Construction      Capital                19,34,000     19,34,000

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     Total                      32,56,38,000  29,20,000  32,85,58,000

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                   STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS

     This Bill  is introduced  in pursuance of articles 204(I) and 205
of the  Constitution in  respect of  the State  of Assam  on the  27th
November,  1990   to  provide   for  the   appropriation  out  of  the
Consolidated Fund of the State of Assam of the moneys required to meet
the supplementary  expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund of the
State of Assam and the grants made by Lok Sabha for expenditure of the
Government of Assam for the financial year 1990-91.

#R#YASHWANT SINHA.

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 PRESIDENT'S RECOMMENDATION UNDER ARTICLE 207 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF
                                INDIA

     [Copy of  letter No.  F. 4(85)-B (S)/90, dated the 26th December,
1990 from  Shri Yashwant  Sinha, Minister of Finance to the Secretary-
General, Lok Sabha]

     The President,  having been informed of the subject matter of the
proposed Bill  to  authorise  payment  and  appropriation  of  certain
further sums  from and  out of  the Consolidated  Fund of the State of
Assam for the services of the financial year ending on the 31st day of
March, 1991, recommends under clause (1) and (3) of article 207 of the
constitution read  with clause  (2) of  article 205  thereof  and  the
Proclamaction of  the Assam  Appropriation Bill, 1990 in Lok Sabha and
also the consideration of the Bill.

     2. The  Bill will  be introduced  in  Lok  Sabha  after  all  the
Supllementary Demands for Grants for 1990-91 have been voted.