Perlembagaan Persekutuan
(1) The Federation shall make to each State in respect of
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Official source109. (1) The Federation shall make to each State in respect of
each financial year—
(a) a grant, to be known as a capitation grant, which shall
be calculated in accordance with the provisions of
(b) a grant for the maintenance of State roads, to be known
as the State road grant, which shall be calculated
in accordance with the provisions of Part II of that
Schedule.
(2) Parliament may from time to time by law vary the rates
of the capitation grant; but if the effect of any such law is to
reduce the grant, provision shall be made in that law for securing
that the amount of grant received by any State in respect of any
financial year is not less than ninety per cent of the amount
received by that State in the preceding financial year.
(3) Parliament may by law make grants for specific purposes
to any of the States on such terms and conditions as may be
provided by any such law.
(4) The amounts required for making the grants mentioned in
the preceding provisions of this Article shall be charged on the
Consolidated Fund.
(5) If, in accordance with Article 103, a Contingencies Fund is
created, the power to make advances from that Fund for meeting
an urgent and unforeseen need for expenditure shall include power
to make such advances to a State for meeting such a need.
(6) The Federation shall pay into a fund, to be known as the
State Reserve Fund—
(a) (Repealed);
(b) in respect of every financial year such sum as the Federal
Government may, after consultation with the National
Finance Council, determine to be necessary,
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and the Federation may from time to time, after consultation
with the National Finance Council, make grants out of the State
Reserve Fund to any State for the purposes of development or
generally to supplement its revenues.
Assignment of taxes and fees to the States
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