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Act 245

STATE GRANTS (MAINTENANCE

OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES) ACT
1981
Incorporating all amendments up to 1 January 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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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1. Short title and commencement
2. Grant to any State by the Federation
3. Federation may impose terms and conditions

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Act 245

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.

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LIST OF AMENDMENTS

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