APPROPRIATION (RAILWAYS) ACT, 2007
(No.13 OF 2006)
[22nd March, 2007]
An Act to authorize payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2005-06 for the purposes of Railways.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
Short title:-
1. This Act may be called the Appropriation (Railways) Act, 2007.
Issue of Rs.7596,49,65,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2006-07:-
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 seven thousand five hundred ninety-six crores, forty-nine lakhs and sixty-five thousand rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 2006-07, in respect of the services relating to Railways specified in column 2 of the Schedule.
Appropriation:-
3. The sums authorized 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)
1
|
2
|
3
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No. of Vote
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Service and purposes
|
Sums not exceeding
|
Voted by Parliament
|
Charged on the Consolidated Fund
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Total
|
1
|
Railway Board ……………..
|
Rs.
2,30,00,000
|
Rs.
…..
|
Rs.
2,30,00,000
|
2
|
Miscellaneous Expenditure (General) ………………………..
|
10,50,00,000
|
…..
|
10,50,00,000
|
3
|
General Superintendence and Services on Railways ……..
|
……
|
4,94,000
|
4,94,000
|
4
|
Repairs and Maintenance of Permanent Way and Works …
|
…….
|
1,82,29,000
|
1,82,29,000
|
5
|
Repairs and Maintenance of Motive Power ………………..
|
………
|
19,19,000
|
19,19,000
|
6
|
Repairs and Maintenance of Carriages and Wagons ………
|
32,79,05,000
|
10,15,000
|
32,89,20,000
|
8
|
Operating Expenses-Rolling Stock and Equipment ………….
|
…..
|
5,33,000
|
5,33,000
|
9
|
Operating Expenses-Traffic ……..
|
…..
|
58,59,000
|
58,59,000
|
10
|
Operating Expenses-Fuel………..
|
451,97,24,000
|
1,80,00,000
|
453,77,24,000
|
12
|
Miscellaneous Working Expenses ……………………
|
…….
|
43,70,000
|
43,70,000
|
13
|
Provident Fund, Pension and other Retirement Benefits …………
|
……
|
4,41,000
|
4,41,000
|
14
|
Appropriation to Funds …………
|
3954,58,65,000
|
……
|
3954,58,65,000
|
15
|
Dividend to General Revenues, Repayment of loans taken from General Revenues and Amortization of Over-Capitalization …………
|
371,53,00,000
|
…….
|
371,53,00,000
|
16
|
Assets-Acquisition, Construction and Replacement-
Revenue………………………..
Other Expenditure
Capital…………….
Railways Funds……….
Railways Safety Fund……….
|
5,00,00,000
1741,91,12,000
1008,55,92,000
……
|
……
7,93,17,000
4,25,18,000
7,72,000
|
5,00,00,000
1749,84,29,000
1012,81,10,000
7,72,000
|
|
Total
|
7579,14,98,000
|
17,34,67,000
|
7596,49,65,000
|
|