Section 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 the 1st January 1978.
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State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981
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State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 is Malaysia Act, cited as Act 245 1981, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1981.
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Date of Royal Assent ... 12th February 1981
Date of publication in Gazette 19th February 1981
Act 245
STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES) ACT 1981
Opening note
Preamble
- 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. [1st January 1978.]
Opening note
Preamble
- 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 Duli Yang Maha Mulia 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:
Section 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.
Section 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.
STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL AUTHORIZED) ACT 1981
to provide the restructured local authorities with grants through the State Governments for the specific purpose of assisting the local authorities to maintain themselves.
121 JANUARY 1958
Opening note
Preamble
- 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 THE REFERENCE BE IT ENACTED BY THE Duli Yang Maha Mulia Seri Padukas Baginda Yang bi-Pentuan 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:
Section 1
This Act may be cited as the State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1881 and shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st January 1978.
Section 2
(1)
The Federation may from time to time make a grant to any State for the maintenance of local authorities in that State.
Common questions
- What is State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981?
- State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 is Malaysia Act, cited as Act 245 1981, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1981.
- Is State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 still in force?
- Yes — State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 is currently in force.
- When did State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 take effect?
- State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 was first recorded in 1981.
- How many sections does State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 have?
- State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 contains 5 sections.
- Where can I read the official version of State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981?
- The official text of State Grants (Maintenance of Local Authorities) Act 1981 is published at lom.agc.gov.my.
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