25. The Minister of Finance shall pay a sum not in excess of $105 000 000 to the Centre out of the consolidated revenue fund during the period from 1 April 1985 to 31 March 1990.
The sum shall be paid to the Centre in several payments in the amounts and on the conditions determined by the Government. The total amount of annual payments for any one fiscal year concerned shall not be less than $17 500 000.
The mode of any future indexing of the minimum amount of annual payments provided for, payments related to the debt service of the Centre and all other requests for additional funds, until the sum of $105 000 000 is exhausted, shall be determined by the Government.
This section has effect from 1 April 1985.
1969, c. 62, s. 25; 1970, c. 52, s. 1; 1976, c. 34, s. 1; 1982, c. 7, s. 7; 1985, c. 33, s. 1.