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Published by Authority
CHANDIGARH, TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2024
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PUNJAB VIDHAN SABHA SECRETARIAT
NOTIFICATION
The 5th March, 2024
No. 2-PLA-2024/5.- The Punjab Appropriation (No.1) Bill, 2024 is
hereby published for general information under the proviso to rule 121 of the
Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha
(Punjab Legislative Assembly):-
Bill No. 2-PLA-2024
THE PUNJAB APPROPRIATION (No. 1) BILL, 2024
A
BILL
to provide for the authorization of appropriation of moneys out
of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Punjab to meet the amounts spent
on certain services during the financial years 2019-2020 and 2021-2022, in
excess of the amounts authorized or granted for those services and for
these years.
BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Seventy-
fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-
Short title 1. This Act may be called the Punjab Appropriation (No.1) Act, 2024.
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2. From and out of the Consolidation Fund of the State of Punjab, the
sums specified in column 5 of each of the Schedule I to II, appended to this
Act, amounting in the aggregate to the sums of Rs.468,20,86,289/- (Four hundred
sixty eight crore twenty lac eighty six thousand two hundred and eighty nine
rupees only), and Rs.381,25,68,693/- (Three hundred eighty one crore twenty
five lac sixty eight thousand six hundred and ninety three rupees only) shall,
respectively, be deemed to have been authorized to be paid and applied to
meet the amounts spent for defraying the charges in respect of the services
Issue of sums out
of the
Consolidated
Fund of the State
of Punjab to meet
certain
expenditure for
the financial
years 2019-2020
and 2021-2022.
specified in column 2 of each of the aforesaid Schedules during the financial
years 2019-2020 and 2021-2022, in excess of the amounts authorized or granted
for those services and for those years.
Appropriation.
3. The sums deemed to have been authorized to be paid and applied
from and out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Punjab under this Act,
shall be deemed to have been appropriated for the services and purposes,
specified in the Schedules I to II in relation to the financial years 2019-2020
and 2021-2022 respectively.
Overriding
4. Notwithstanding anything contained in any other Act for the time being
effect of the Act.
in force, the provisions of this Act shall prevail.
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SCHEDULE-I
Financial Year 2019-20
Demand Services and Purposes Sums not exceeding
No.
Grant made Charged on
by the the
Legislative Consolidated Total
Assembly Fund
1 2
3 4 5
Rs. Rs. Rs.
21 Public Works Revenue 4378427944 0 4378427944
Capital 0 0 0 37 Law and Justice Revenue 0 41814310 41814310
Capital 0 0 0 41 Water Supply Revenue 261844035 0 261844035 and Sanitation 2334
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SCHEDULE-II
Financial Year 2021-22
Demand Services and Purposes Sums not exceeding
No.
Grant made Charged on
by the the
Legislative Consolidated Total
Assembly Fund
1 2
3 4 5
Rs. Rs. Rs.
9 Food and Supplies Revenue 0 0 0
Capital 224299000 0 224299000 21 Public Works Revenue 3586820728 0 3586820728
Capital 0 0 0 37 Law and Justice Revenue 0 1448965 1448965
Total Revenue 3586820728 1448965 3588269693
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STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS
The Bill is introduced in pursuance of Articles 204(1) and 205 of the
Constitution of India to provide for the appropriation out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Punjab of the sums required to meet Supplementary Grants made by the Legislative Assembly for expenditure for the financial year 2023-24.
HARPAL SINGH CHEEMA Finance Minister, Punjab.
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The Governor has, in pursuance of clause (1) and (3) of Article 207 of the Constitution of India, recommended to the Punjab Legislative Assembly, the introduction and consideration of the Bill.
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CHANDIGARH:
RAM LOK KHATANA,
THE 5TH MARCH, 2024 SECRETARY.