law: The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
  180. Payment by the Central Government to the Corporation and other local authorities.-
  The proceeds of the terminal tax collected under this Act (which shall form part of the Consolidated Fund of India) reduced by the cost of collection as determined under sub-section (2) of Section 179 shall, if Parliament by appropriation made by law in this behalf so provides, be paid by the Central Government to the Corporation and to other local authorities within the Union Territory of Delhi in such proportion as may from time to time be determined by the Central Government.