THE APPROPRIATION ACT, 2017
NO. 4 OF 2017
[24th March, 2017.]
An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2017-18.
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
Short title
1. This Act may be called the Appropriation Act, 2017.
Issue of Rs. 7967536, 99,00,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2017-18.
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 seventy-nine lakh sixty-seven thousand five hundred thirty-six crore and ninety-nine lakh rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in the course of payment during the financial year 2017-18 in respect of the services specified in column 2 of the Schedule.
Appropriation
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.
Construction of references to Ministries or Departments in the Schedule
4. References to Ministries or Departments in the Schedule are to such Ministries or Departments as existing immediately before the 9th January, 2017 and shall, on or after that date, be construed as references to the appropriate Ministries or Departments as reconstituted from time to time. |
