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 * (3) The Public Service Commission may, by directions in writing and subject to such conditions as it thinks fit, delegate to any public officer or to any board of public officers appointed by it, any of its functions under clause (1) of Article 75 of this Constitution in respect of any grade of the public service and that officer or board shall exercise those functions under the direction and control of the Public Service Commission.

81. The Legislature may by law provide for the exercise of other functions by the Public Service Commission.

82. No tax or rate shall be levied by or for the purposes of the State except by or under the authority of law.

83. There shall be in and for the State a Consolidated Fund into which, subject to the provisions of any law for the time being in force in the State, shall be paid all revenues of the State not allocated to specific purposes.

84. (1) The Minister responsible for finance shall, before the end of each financial year, cause to be prepared annual estimates of revenue and expenditure for public services of the State during the succeeding financial year which, when approved by the Cabinet, shall be laid before the Legislative Assembly.


 * (2) The estimates of expenditure shall show separately—


 * (a) the total sums required to meet expenditure charged in the Consolidated Fund; and


 * (b) subject to clause (3) of this Article the sums respectively required to meet the heads of other expenditure proposed to be met from the Consolidated Fund.


 * (3) The estimates of revenue to be shown in the estimates shall not include any sums received by way of Zakat, Fitrah and Bait-ul-Mal or similar Muslim revenue; and the sums to be shown under paragraph (b) of clause (2) of this Article shall not include—


 * (a) sums representing the proceeds of any loan raised by the State for specific purposes and appropriated for those purposes by the law authorizing the raising of the loan;


 * (b) sums representing any money or interest on money received by the State subject to a trust and to be applied in accordance with the terms of the trust;


 * (c) sums representing any money held by the State which has been received or appropriated for the purpose of any trust fund established by or in accordance with State law.