Chapter 12, Part 4 · Art. 217
Division of revenue
- Once every five years, the Senate determines the basis for allocating among counties the share of national revenue allocated to the county level.
Art. 217(1)
(1) Once every five years, the Senate shall, by resolution, determine the basis for allocating among the counties the share of national revenue that is annually allocated to the county level of government.
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Art. 217(2)
(2) In determining the basis of revenue sharing under clause (1), the Senate shall— (a) take the criteria in Article 203(1) into account; (b) request and consider recommendations from the Commission on Revenue Allocation; (c) consult the county governors, the Cabinet Secretary responsible for finance and any organisation of county governments; and (d) invite the public, including professional bodies, to make submissions to it on the matter.
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- Every five years, the Senate decides how national money is shared among counties.
Art. 217(1)
(1) Once every five years, the Senate shall, by resolution, determine the basis for allocating among the counties the share of national revenue that is annually allocated to the county level of government.
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