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ORDINANCE IX OF 1979 ORDINANCE IX OF 1979 BALUCHISTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, 1979 CHAPTER XIV‑‑LOCAL FUND AND PROPERTY 136. Budgets. (1) Every Local Council shall, in the prescribed manner prepare and sanction, before the commencement of each financial year, a statement of its estimated receipts and expenditure for that year and forward a copy thereof to Government. (2) If the budget is not prepared or sanctioned by the Local Council before the commencement of any financial year, the Government may have the necessary statement prepared and certify it and such certified statement shall be deemed to be the sanctioned budget of the Local Council. (3) At any time before the expiry of the financial year to which budget relates, a revised budget for the year may, if necessary, be prepared and sanctioned and such revised budget shall, so far as may be, be subject to the provisions of this section.