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State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981

Nasional Malaysia

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LAWS OF MALAYSIA

REPRINT

Act 245

STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE

OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES) ACT

1981

Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 2006 PUBLISHED BY

THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, MALAYSIA

UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ACT 1968 IN COLLABORATION WITH

PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BHD

2006

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STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL

AUTHORITIES) ACT 1981

Date of Royal Assent ... ... ... ... ... 12 February 1981 Date of publication in the Gazette ... ... 19 February 1981 PREVIOUS REPRINT

First Reprint ... ... ... ... ... 2001

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STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL

AUTHORITIES) ACT 1981

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Short title and commencement

2. Grant to any State by the Federation

3. Federation may impose terms and conditions Laws of Malaysia ACT 2454

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LAWS OF MALAYSIA

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STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL

AUTHORITIES) ACT 1981

An Act to provide the restructured local authorities with grants through the State Governments for the specific purpose of assisting the local authorities to maintain themselves.

[1 January 1978]

WHEREAS by Clause (3) of Article 109 of the Federal Constitution it is provided that Parliament may by law make grants for specific purposes to any of the States on such terms and conditions as may be provided by such law;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the Seri Paduka Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the advice and consent of the Dewan Negara and Dewan Rakyat in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Short title and commencement

1. This Act may be cited as the State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 and shall be deemed to have come into force on 1 January 1978.

Grant to any State by the Federation

2. (1) The Federation may from time to time make a grant to any State for the maintenance of local authorities in that State. (2) The amount of the grant made under subsection (1) shall be determined by the Minister responsible for local government after consultation with the Minister of Finance.

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Federation may impose terms and conditions

3. The Federation, in making such grant, may impose terms and conditions to be observed by the State including a condition that the grant is to be spent by the local authorities for a specific purpose.

Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem

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STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL

AUTHORITIES) ACT 1981

LIST OF AMENDMENTS

Amending law Short title In force from

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LAWS OF MALAYSIA

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STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL

AUTHORITIES) ACT 1981

LIST OF SECTIONS AMENDED

Section Amending authority In force from

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