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EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 35] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7,1966/BHADRA 16, 1888(S)

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed

as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF LAW

(Legislative Department)

New Delhi, the 7th September, 1966/Bhadra 16, 1888 (Saka)

The following Acts of Parliament received the assent of the Pre-

sident on the 7th September, 1966, and are hereby

published for

general information: —

THE APPROPRIATION (No. 3) ACT, 1966

ACT NO. 27 OF 1966

[7th September, 1966]

An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain

further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of

India for the services of the financial year 1966-67.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventeenth Year of

the

Republic of India as follows:—

1. This Act may be called the Appropriation (No. 3) Act, 1966.

Short

tide.

(319)

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L^AET II

1M ue of

Its. 2,18,04,

27,000 out

of the

Consoli-

dated

Fund of

India for

the yew

1966-07.

2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of India 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 two hundred

and eighteen crores, ninety-four lakhs and twenty-seven thousand

rupees towards defraying the several charges "which will come in

course of payment during the financial year 1966-67 in respect of

the services specified in column 2 of the Schedule.

Appropija*

tlOB.

3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of

the Consolidated Fund of India by this Act shall be appropriated

for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation

to the said year,

THE SCHEDULE

(See sections 2 and 3)

No. of

Vote

117

123

137

Services and purposes

Defence Services, Effective-

Navy

External Affairs

Other

Revenue Expenditure

of the Ministry of External

Affairs

Audit

M i n t

Other Revenue Expenditure

of the Ministry of Finance .

Ministry of Food, Agriculture,

Community

Development

and Co-operation

Agriculture

Other

Revenue Expenditure

of the Ministry of Iron and

Steel

Stationery and Printing

Capital Outlay on Currency

and Coinage

Loans and Advances by the

Central Government

Capital Outlay on Roads

TOTAL

Sums not exceeding

Voted by

Parliament

Rs.

80,00,000

3,73,41,000

2,47,29,000

9,50,000

4,21,000

3.85,000

41,65,000

2,00,00,000

2,03,60,79,000

••

,13,20,70,000

Charged

on the

Consolidated

Fund

Rs.

2,000

4,000

5,73,SO,ooo

1,000

5,73,57,ooo

Total

Rs.

80,00,000

3,73,41,000

2,47,39,000

9,50,000

2,000

4,21,000

3,85,000

41,65,000

2,00,00,000

4,000

2,03,60,79,000

5,73,50,000

1,000

2,18,94,27,000

SEC. 1]

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

321

THE PUNJAB STATE LEGISLATURE (DELEGATION

OF POWERS) ACT, 1966

ACT NO. 28 OF 1966

[7th September, 19661

An Act to confer on the President the power of the Legisla-

ture of the State of Punjab to make laws.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventeenth Year of the

Republic of India as follows: —

1. This Act may be called the Punjab State Legislature (Delega-

tion of Powers) Act, 1966.

Short

title.

2. In this Act, "Proclamation" means the Proclamation Issued on

the 5th day of July, 1966, under clause (1) of article 356 of the Cons-

titution, by the President of India, and published with the !n^i;f:c^ri!^;oj.

of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Home Affair.-',

No. G.S.R. 1069 of the said date.

Defini-

tion.

3. (2) The power of the Legislature of the State of Punjab to

make laws, which has been declared by the Proclamation to be exer-

cisable by or under the authority of Parliament, is hereby conferred

on the President.

(2) In the exercise of the said power, the President may, from

time to time, whether Parliament is or is not in session, enact as a

President's Act a Bill containing such provisions as he considers

necessary:

Confer-

ment on

the Presi-

dent of

the power

of the

State

Legisla-

ture to

make

laws,

Provided that before enacting any such Act, the President shall,

whenever he considers it practicable to do so, consult a committee

constituted for the purpose, consisting of—

(a) thirty members of the House of the People nominated

by the Speaker among whom shall be included all members who

for the time being fill the seats allotted to the State of Punjab

in that House; and

(b) fifteen members of the Council of States nominated by

the Chairman among whom shall be included all members who

for the time being fill the seats allotted to the State of Punjab

in that House.

(3) Every Act enacted by the President under sub-section (2)

shall, as soon as may be after enactment, be laid before each House

of Parliament.

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(4) Either House of Parliament may, by resolution passed within

seven days from the date on which the Act has been laid before it

under sub-section (3), direct any modifications to be made in the

Act and if the modifications are agreed to by the other House of

Parliament during the session in which the Act has been so laid

before it or the session succeeding, such modifications shall be given

effect to by the President by enacting an amending Act under sub-

section (2):

Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall affect the validity

of the Act or of any action taken thereunder before it is so amended,

S. P. SEN-VARMA,

Secy, to the Govt. of India.

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