Kazi ya Tume ya Ugavi wa Mapato

Kiswahili

(1)Jukumu kuu la Tume ya Ugavi wa Mapato ni kutoa mapendekezo kuhusu misingi ya ugavi wa mapato yanayozalishwa na serikali ya kitaifa kwa njia yenye usawa––

(a)kati ya serikali ya kitaifa na serikali za kaunti; na

(b)miongoni mwa serikali za kaunti.

(2)Tume hiyo pia itatoa mapendekezo katika masuala mengine yanayohusiana na ufadhili wa serikali za kaunti na usimamizi wa fedha katika serikali hizi, kulingana na Katiba hii na sheria za kitaifa.

(3)Katika uandalizi wa mapendekezo, Tume hiyo itazingatia––

(a)kukuza na kuwezesha utekelezaji wa vigezo vilivyotajwa katika Kifungu cha 203 (1);

(b)kwa wakati ufaao, kufafanua na kuboresha njia za uzalishaji wa mapato za serikali ya kitaifa na serikali za kaunti; na

(c)kuhimiza uwajibikaji wa kifedha.

(4)Tume itaamua, itachapisha na kukagua mara kwa mara sera ambayo kwayo inatoa vigezo vya kutambua maeneo yaliyotengwa kwa madhumuni ya Kifungu cha 204 (2).

(5)Tume itawasilisha mapendekezo yake kwa Seneti, Bunge la Kitaifa, kitengo cha utendaji cha serikali ya kitaifa, mabunge ya kaunti na vitengo vya utendaji katika serikali za kaunti.

English

Functions of the Commission on Revenue Allocation

(1)The principal function of the Commission on Revenue Allocation is to make recommendations concerning the basis for the equitable sharing of revenue raised by the national government—

(a)between the national and county governments; and

(b)among the county governments.

(2)The Commission shall also make recommendations on other matters concerning the financing of, and financial management by, county governments, as required by this Constitution and national legislation.

(3)In formulating recommendations, the Commission shall seek —

(a)to promote and give effect to the criteria set out in Article 203 (1);

(b)when appropriate, to define and enhance the revenue sources of the national and county governments; and

(c)to encourage fiscal responsibility.

(4)The Commission shall determine, publish and regularly review a policy in which it sets out the criteria by which to identify the marginalised areas for purposes of Article 204 (2).

(5)The Commission shall submit its recommendations to the Senate, the National Assembly, the national executive, county assemblies and county executives.