REGISTERED No. D-(D)-72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3—Sub-section (i)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 232] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1977/ ASADHA II, 1899
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MINISTRY OF LAW JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS
(Legislative Department)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 2nd juky 1977
G.S.R. 472(E)—The following Order made by the Vice-President acting as President is published for general information- —
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TITO CONSTITUTION (DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES) ORDER, 1077
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of article 275 of the Consti- tution, the Vice-President acting as President, after considering the recommen- dation's of the Finance Commission and having assessed the net burden on the revenues of the States on account of interest payable on their borrowings and interest receivable on their lendness in the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1974 and each of the four suceeding financial years, hereby makes the following Order, namely —
1. This Order may be called Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) Order, 1977
2. The General clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897) shall apply for the interpreta- tion of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of a Cental Act.
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GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY IJ X43"s T HE ARI II—SIC. set;3. (1) In accordance with the provisions of clause (1) of article 275 of the Constitution, there shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund of India,—
(a) in the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1977, as grants- in-aid of the revenues of each of the States specified in column (1) of the Table below, for the three successive financial years imme- diately following the financial year ended on the 31st day of March, 1974, the sum specified against it in column (2) of the said Table; and
(b) in the financial year commencing on the 1st dav of April, 1&78, as grants-in-aid of the revenues of each of the aforesaid States, for the two successive financial years immediately following the financial year ended on the 31st day of March, 1977, the sum specified against it in column (3) of the said Table.
State
( I)
Andhra Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Himachal Pradeib TABLE
Rupees In crores
(3)
9.^9 4-4t
T2'5O 5 3*
24-29 ir-33
0-42
0-97
7-41
31-91
Jammu and Kashmir
Kerala
Manipur
9'6l 3"5S
0-99
1-69
Meghalaya
0-64
1-22
Nagaland
1-66 I-O2
?-go
Onssa
Rajas than
Tripura
Urtar Pradesh
13" yi
$ 73
17'13
O"?iJ
1-^3
20-55
23-27
West Bengal
10-27
(2) Any sum,or suifls payable as grants-m-aid of the revenues of the States under sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph in the financial year commencing on the 1st day o£ Apnl, 197-7, and in" the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1978, shall be in addition to the sum or sums payable to the States m "ach' of those financial years in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4 of the Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) Orde-, 1974.
B. D. JATTIt
Vice-President acting as President,
[No. F. 19(3)/77-L!.]
S. HABIHARA IYER, Jt. Secy.
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I44O THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART IT—SEC. 3(1)PRINTED EY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRES3, MINTO KOAD, NEW DELHI AND PUBLISHED Wg THE CONinOLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI. 1977