PART VI
204. Appropriation Bills.-THE STATES Chapter III.-The State Legislatur Procedure in Financial Matters (1) As soon as may be after the grants
under article 203 have been made by the Assembly, there shall be
introduced a Bill to provide for the appropriation out of the
Consolidated Fund of the State of all moneys required to meet- (a) the grants so made by the Assembly; and (b) the expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund of the State but
not exceeding in any case the amount shown in the statement previously
laid before the House or Houses. (2) No amendment shall be proposed to any such Bill in the House or
either House of the Legislature of the State which will have the
effect of varying the amount or altering the destination of any grant
so made or of varying the amount of any expenditure charged on the
Consolidated Fund of the State, and the decision of the person
presiding as to whether an amendment is inadmissible under this clause
shall be final. (3) subject to the provisions of articles 205 and 206, no money shall
be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund of the State except under
appropriation made by law passed in accordance with the provisions of
this article.
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