Bare Acts

PART V AUTHORISATION OF EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES


33. Authorisation of expenditure pending its sanction by the Legislature.—(1) The President may,
at any time before the appointed day, authorise by order such expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of the State
of Himachal Pradesh as he deems necessary for a period of not more than six months beginning with the appointed
day, pending the sanction of such expenditure by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Himachal Pradesh:
Provided that the Governor of Himachal Pradesh may, after the appointed day, authorise by order such
further expenditure as he deems necessary from the Consolidated Fund of the State of Himachal Pradesh for any
period not extending beyond the said period of six months.
(2) The President or, as the case may be, the Governor of Himachal Pradesh shall make separate orders
undersub-section (1) in respect of periods falling in different financial years.
34. Reports relating to the accounts of the existing Union territory of Himachal
Pradesh.—(1) The reports of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India referred to in section 49 of the
Government of Union Territories Act, 1963 (20 of 1963), relating to the accounts of the existing Union territory
of Himachal Pradesh in respect of any period prior to the appointed day, shall be submitted to the Governor
of Himachal Pradesh who shall cause them to be laid before the Legislative Assembly of the State.
(2) The Governor may, by order,—
(a) declare any expenditure incurred out of the Consolidated Fund of the existing Union territory
of Himachal Pradesh on any service in respect of any period prior to the appointed day during the financial
year 1970-71 or in respect of any earlier financial year in excess of the amount granted for that service and for
that year as disclosed in the reports referred to in sub-section (1) to have been duly authorised, and
(b) provide for any action to be taken on any matter arising out of the said reports.
35. Allowances and privileges of Governor of Himachal Pradesh.—The allowances and privileges
of the Governor of Himachal Pradesh shall, until provision in that behalf is made by Parliament by law under
clause (3) of article 158, be such as the President may, by order, determine.
36. Distribution of revenues.—The President shall, by order, determine the grants-in-aid of the revenues
of the State of Himachal Pradesh and the share of that State in the Union duties of excise, estate duty and taxes on
income and for that purpose amend thereby the relevant provisions of the Union Duties of Excise (Distribution)
Act, 1962 (3 of 1962), the Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957 (58 of 1957), the
Estate Duty (Distribution) Act, 1962 (9 of 1962), and the Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) Order, 1969
(C.O. 87), in such manner as he thinks fit.

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