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 SEC. 1] :returned, the Assembly shall reconsider it accordingly within a period of six months from the date of receipt of such message and, if it is again passed by the Assembly with or without amendment, it shall be presented again to the President for his consideration.

40. No Act of the Legislative Assembly and no provision in any such Act, shall be invalid by reason only that some previous sanction or recommendation required by this Act was not given, if assent to that Act was given by the Lieutenant Governor, or, on being reserved by the Lieutenant Governor for the consideration of the President, by the President.

41. (1) The Lieutenant Governor shall in respect of every financial year cause to be laid before the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, a statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the Union territory for that year, in this Part referred to as the “annual financial statement”.
 * (2) The estimates of expenditure embodied in the annual financial statement shall show separately—
 * (a) the sums required to meet expenditure described by this Act as expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, and
 * (b) the sums required to meet other expenditure proposed to be made from the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir; and shall distinguish expenditure on revenue account from other expenditure.
 * (3) The following expenditure shall be expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir:—
 * (a) the emoluments and allowances of the Lieutenant Governor and other expenditure relating to his office;
 * (b) the charges payable in respect of loans advanced to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir from the Consolidated Fund of India including interest, sinking fund charges and redemption charges, and other expenditure connected therewith;
 * (c) the salaries and allowances of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly;
 * (d) expenditure in respect of the salaries and allowances of Judges of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir;
 * (e) any sums required to satisfy any judgment, decree or award of any court or

arbitral tribunal;
 * (f) expenditure incurred by the Lieutenant Governor in the discharge of his special responsibility;
 * (g) any other expenditure declared by the Constitution or by law made by

Parliament or by the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir to be so charged.

42. (1) So much of the estimates as relates to expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir shall not be submitted to the vote of the Legislative Assembly, but nothing in this sub-section shall be construed as preventing the discussion in the Legislative Assembly of any of those estimates.


 * (2) So much of the said estimates as relates to other expenditure shall be submitted in the form of demands for grants to the Legislative Assembly, and the Legislative Assembly shall have power to assent, or to refuse to assent, to any demand, or to assent to any demand subject to a reduction of the amount specified therein.