AN
ACT
TO AMEND THE BIHAR CONTINGENCY FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2012
(BIHAR ACT 13, 2012).
Preamble. -WHEREAS, to ensure the expenditure under Central Sector Scheme,
Centrally sponsored schemes and Central Assistance to State Plan in which major changes
have been made by the Government of India and for which budget provision has not been
made and the expenditure is required to be made imediately, to ensure remunerative price to
farmers, of their produce, wheat/paddy has to be procured through the PACS;
AND WHEREAS, irregular monsoon and the resultant fall in ground water level
sometimes adversely affect the agriculture and create drinking water problem and there is
apprehension of flood in some areas, Which requires relief and rehabilitation measures to be
undertaken on an emergent and massive scale, and for undertaking of many other essential
works,
And For which the present permanent corpus of Rs 350 (Three hundred fifty) crore of
contingency funds, along with the temporary corpus of up to 3% of the expenditure budget,
which was provided for vide insertion of clause 4A of Bihar contingency fund (Amendment)
Act of 2012, may be insuffecient;
Be it enacted by the legislature of the State of Bihar in the Sixty sixth year of the
Republic of India as follows:-
Section 1 • THE BIHAR CONTINGENCY FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2015
An ACT
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Section 1
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