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Funds shall be allocated annually from the State Treasury through the current national budget for the activities of parliamentary parties. An equal amount, called a unit, shall be paid for each Member of Parliament. One unit shall also be paid for each parliamentary party. In addition, an amount equalling twelve units shall be allocated to parliamentary parties of the political organisations that have no seats in the government and these units should be divided among them on a proportional basis. The Presidential Committee of the Althingi may set further rules on payments pursuant to this Article.