Section 2: Establishment of the Contingency Fund of India .-There shall be established a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest entitled the Contingency Fund of India, into which shall be paid from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India a sum of [fifty crores of rupees]:

Q: What does Section 2 of The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 (TCFIA) deal with?

Section 2 TCFIA pertains to "Establishment of the Contingency Fund of India .-There shall be established a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest entitled the Contingency Fund of India, into which shall be paid from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India a sum of [fifty crores of rupees]:". It is part of the The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 2 of The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 (TCFIA) governs establishment of the Contingency Fund of India .-There shall be established a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest entitled the Contingency Fund of India, into which shall be paid from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India a sum of [fifty crores of rupees]:. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 2 TCFIA still in force?

Yes, Section 2 of the The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 2 TCFIA?

धारा 2 TCFIA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 2 of the The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950. Section 2 of The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 (TCFIA) governs establishment of the Contingency Fund of India .-There shall be established a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest entitled the Contingency Fund of India, into which shall be paid from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India a sum of [fifty crores of rupees]:. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 2 TCFIA?

Dhara 2 TCFIA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 2 of the The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 2 of The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 (TCFIA) governs establishment of the Contingency Fund of India .-There shall be established a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest entitled the Contingency Fund of India, into which shall be paid from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India a sum of [fifty crores of rupees]:. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 2 of The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950?

Cite as: "Section 2, The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 (TCFIA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950, § 2 (India).

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Section 2 TCFIA (The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950): Establishment of the Contingency Fund of India .-There shall be established a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest entitled the Contingency Fund of India, into which shall be paid from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India a sum of [fifty crores of rupees]: | Law on Tips | Law on Tips

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The Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950

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Section 2

Establishment of the Contingency Fund of India .-There shall be established a Contingency Fund in the nature of an imprest entitled the Contingency Fund of India, into which shall be paid from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India a sum of [fifty crores of rupees]:

[Provided that during the period beginning on the 28th day of July, 1999 and ending on the 31st day of March, 2000, this section shall have effect subject to the modification that for the words "fifty crores of rupees " the words "five hundred and fifty crores of rupees " shall be substitutes.] [ Substituted by Act 29 of 1999, Section 2, for proviso (w.r.e.f. 28.7.1999).]

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§4

Power to make rules .- [(1)] For the purpose of carrying out the objects of this Act, the Central Government may [, by notification in the Official Gazette,] [ Inserted by Act 51 of 1982, Section 2 (w.e.f. 21.10.1982).] make rules regulating all matters connected with or ancillary to the custody of, the payment of moneys into and the withdrawal of moneys from, the Contingency Fund of India

TCFIA

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/406 Statement of Objects and Reasons

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