UTTAR PRADESH CONTINGENCY FUND ACT, 1950

1. (1) This Act maybe called the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund Act, 1950. (2) It shall come in to force at once.

2. In this Act, "the Fund" means the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund established under section 3.

3. On the commencement of this Act, the State Government shall establish in and for the State of Uttar Pradesh a fund called the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund.

4. (1) The State Government shall, on the commencement of this Act, withdraw a sum of four crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place it to the credit of this Fund. [(2) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1967 withdraw a further sum of two crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place it to the credit of this Fund.]2 [ (3) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act 1970 withdraw a further sum of four crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place it to the credit of this Fund.] 1 [ (4) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1972; withdraw a further sum of ten crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place it to the credit of this Fund.] 2 [ (5) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1973, withdraw a further sum of ten crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place it to the credit of this Fund.] 3 [ (6) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1974, withdraw a further sum of ten crores. of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place it to the credit of the Fund.] 4 [ (7) The State Government shall withdraw, on August 18, 1976, a sum of ten crores of rupees, and on October4, 1976, withdraw a further sum of ten crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place the same to the credit of the Fund.]5 [(8) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1980, withdraw a further sum of forty crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place the same to the credit of the Fund.] 6 [(9) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1982, withdraw a further sum of fifty crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place the same to the credit of the Fund.] 7 [(10) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1985, withdraw a further sum of fifty crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place the same to the credit of the Fund.]8 [(11) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1899, withdraw a further sum of two hundred crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place the same to the credit of the Fund.] 1 [(12) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1990, withdraw a further sum of two hundred crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place the same to the credit of the Fund.] 2 [(13) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Contingency Fund (Amendment) Act, 1995, withdraw a further sum of two hundred crores of rupees out of the Consolidated Fund of the State and place the same to the credit of the Fund.] 3

5. The Fund shall be placed at the disposal of the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, who shall not expend it except for the purpose of making advances from time to time for meeting unforeseen expenditure of the State, P]pending authorization of such expenditure by the Legislature of the State under appropriations made by law and, immediately after the coming into operation of such law, and amount equal to the amount of amounts advanced by the Governor for the purposes aforesaid shall be deemed to have been placed to the credit of the Fund and the am9unt so transferred shall for all purposes be deemed to be a part of the Fund.

6. The State Government may, by notification, make rules to carry out all or any of the purposes of the Act.