Bare ActsThe Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961

Section 181

[Equalisation grant

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[Equalisation grant.] Deleted by Mah. 15 of 1974, s. 11. 1[181A. Grant of 2* * * forests revenue to Zilla Parishads.— (1) The State Government shall, after the due appropriation made by law in this behalf, make every year a grant to every Zilla Parishad of a sum equal to 3[seven per cent.] of the average of the amounts of gross revenue realised from forest during the three financial years immediately preceeding 4[each quinquennium commencing on the 1st day of April 1972, within the limits of the District] : 5[Provided that, the grant so fixed shall not be altered during that period so as to be disadvantageous to the Zilla Parishad.] Explanation.— The manner of computing the gross revenue from forests in the District for the purpose of this section shall be such as may be determined by the State Government. (2) The grant made under sub-section (1) shall be utilised by the Zilla Parishad for works and development schemes in the forest areas within the limits of the District in accordance with such directions as the State Government may, from time to time, issue in this behalf.] 1 Section 181A was inserted by Mah. 15 of 1969, s. 8. 2 The words “five per cent. of” were deleted by Mah. 1 of 1993, s. 10(b). 3 These words were substituted for the words “five per cent.” by Mah. 1 of 1993, s. 10(a). 4 These words were substituted for “any State Five-year Plan within the limits of the District” by Mah. 36 of 1972, s. 4(a)(2). 5 This proviso was substituted by Mah. 36 of 1972, s. 4(a)(3). 1962 : Mah. V] The Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat 115 Samitis Act, 1961 1[182. Purposive grants.— The State Government shall pay every year to a Zilla Parishad a grant for works and development schemes transferred to the Zilla Parishad under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 100 on the terms and conditions specified in the order made in this behalf by the State Government; 2[and in respect of such works or development schemes vested in a Zilla Parishad under paragraph 2 of the Eleventh Schedule, as may be determined by the State Government; so however that the amount of the grant is equal to the expenditure which may be incurred in respect of such works or schemes.] Explanation.— For the purpose of this section, the method of calculating the amount of expenditure shall be such as may be determined by the State Government.] 3[183. Establishment grant.— The State Government shall pay to a Zilla Parishad every year by way of an establishment grant a sum equal to 4* * * the average cost on account of the salaries and allowances in respect of— (a) the posts which are rendered surplus to the requirements of the State Government from time to time consequent on the transfer of works and development schemes to the Zilla Parishad under section 100, and (b) the posts which are sanctioned, with the approval of the State Government, for the Zilla Parishad, from time to time, whether before or after the commencement of the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis (Amendment) Act, 1970 (Mah. XXII of 1970), consequent on the transfer of such works and development schemes. 5[(c) the posts determined or laid down by the State Government under sections 243 and 243-A of this Act and not covered by clauses (a) and (b) of this section : Provided that, in all cases, the posts must have been created and filled in by the Zilla Parishads.] Explanation.— For the purpose of this section— (a) any such posts do not include posts expenditure in respect of which is debited to the provisions of such works and schemes; (b) salaries and allowances include 6[pensionary and] such other charges incurred by the Zilla Parishads in relation to any such posts as the State Government may, from time to time, determine.]

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