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Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) No. 2 Order, 1987.
1THE CONSTITUTION (DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES) NO. 2 ORDER, 1987
C.O. 131
In exercise of the powers conferred by article 275 of the Constitution, the President, after having considered the recommendations of the Finance Commission, hereby makes the following Order, namely:--
1. This Order may be called the Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) No. 2 Order, 1987.
2. The General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of a Central Act
3. (1) In accordance with the provisions of clause (1) of article 275, there shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund of India, in the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1986 as grants-in-aid of the revenues of each of the States specified below, the sums specified against it as representing the share of the Central Government of the, margin money towards affording relief in connection with natural calamities in the States:--
| State | (Rupees in lakhs) |
| 1 | 2 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 1225.00 |
| Assam | 362.50 |
| Bihar | 1687.50 |
| Gujarat | 1437.50 |
| Haryana | 225.00 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 87.50 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 75.00 |
| Karnataka | 300.00 |
| Kerala | 250.00 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 237.50 |
| Maharashtra | 362.50 |
| Manipur | 12.50 |
| Meghalaya | 12.50 |
| Orissa | 532.50 |
| Punjab | 300.00 |
| Rajasthan | 837.50 |
| Sikkim | 12.50 |
| Tamil Nadu | 437.50 |
| Tripura | -37.50 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1625.00 |
| West Bengal | 1190.59* |
*Includes arrears of Centre's share of margin money of Rs. 3.09 lakhs relating to the year 1985-86 brought forward.
Provided that the suras specified above shall be expended in the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1986 on measures for affording relief in connection with natural calamities in the States:
Provided further that if the actual expenditure on relief measures as revealed in the accounts of that year, is tower than the sums specified above, the balance shall be carried forward to the next year and utilised for the same purpose.
(2) Any sum or sums payable under sub-paragraph (1) to any State, in the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1986, shall be in addition to the sum or sums payable to that State in that financial year in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4 of the Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) Order, 1985.
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1. Pubblished with the Ministry of Law, Justice and CompanyAffairs, Notification No.O.S.R.339(E), dated the 30th March, 1987, Gazette of India, Extraordinary 1987, Part-II, Section 3, sub-section (i).