BOMBAY PRIMARY EDUCATION (GUJARAT AMENDMENT) ACT, 1963
GUJARAT ACT NO. XLII OF 1963.
[First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the “Gujarat Government Gazette" on the 8th November 1963].
An Act further to amend the Bombay Primary Education Act, 1947.
It is hereby enacted in the Fourteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
Short title.
1. This Act may be called the Bombay Primary Education (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1963.
Amendment of section 42 of Bom. LXI of 1947.
2. In section 42 of the Bombay Primary Education Act, 1947, for sub-section (1), the following shall be substituted, namely:—
“(1) Where a scheme submitted by an authorised municipality is sanctioned under section 28, the State Government shall bear the additional recurring and non-recurring annual cost of the scheme as estimated by the municipality to the following extent, namely:—
(а) sixty per cent, of the cost, if the population of the authorised municipality is less than fifty thousand, and
(b) fifty per cent, of the cost, in any other case:
Guj. XLII of 1963.
Provided that where such scheme is sanctioned after the commencement of the Bombay Primary Education (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1963, the extent of the cost to be borne by the State Government shall, for the first year of the scheme, be eighty per cent, in the case of a municipality to which clause (a) applies and seventy-five per cent, in the case of a municipality to which clause (b) applies and for the next three years it shall be gradually reduced to the amount permissible under clause (a) or clause (b), as the case may be, by such percentage as the State Government may by order determine:
Provided further that in the case of a municipality which immediately before the 1st April 1963 was liable under sub-section (2) of section 41 to pay contribution to a district school board or authorised municipality, the cost to be borne by the State Government under the aforesaid proviso shall, having regard to contribution so payable, be reduced by such amount as the State Government may by order determine.” |