Section 31
Votes on account.
The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991
About this Act
An Act to supplement the provisions of the Constitution relating to the Legislative Assembly and a Council of Ministers for the National Capital Territory of Delhi and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this Part, the
Legislative Assembly shall have power to make any grant in advance in respect of the estimated
expenditure for a part of any financial year pending the completion of the procedure prescribed in
section 28 for the voting of such grant and the passing of the law in accordance with the provisions of
section 29 in relation to that expenditure and the Legislative Assembly shall have power to authorise by
law the withdrawal of moneys from the Consolidated Fund of the Capital for the purposes for which the
said grant is made.
(2) The provisions of sections 28 and 29 shall have effect in relation to the making of any grant under sub-section (1) or to any law to be made under that sub-section as they have effect in relation to the making of a grant with regard to any expenditure mentioned in the annual financial statement and the law to be made for the authorisation of appropriation of moneys, out of the Consolidated Fund of the Capital to meet such expenditure.
(2) The provisions of sections 28 and 29 shall have effect in relation to the making of any grant under sub-section (1) or to any law to be made under that sub-section as they have effect in relation to the making of a grant with regard to any expenditure mentioned in the annual financial statement and the law to be made for the authorisation of appropriation of moneys, out of the Consolidated Fund of the Capital to meet such expenditure.