The States Reorganisation Act,1956

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The States Reorganisation Act,1956

CONTENTS

Sections	Particulars

	Preamble

1	Short title
2	Definitions
3	Transfer of territory from Hyderabad to Andhra and alteration of name
4	Transfer of territory from Travancore Cochin to Madras
5	Formation of Kerala State
6	Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands
7	Formation of a new Mysore State
8	Formation of a new Bombay State
9	Formation of a new Madhya Pradesh State
10	Formation of a new Rajasthan State
11	Formation of a new Punjab State
12	Amendment of the first Schedule to the Constitution
13	Saving powers of State Governments
14	Definition
15	Establishment of Zonal Councils
16	Composition of the Councils
17	Meetings of the Councils
18	Power to appoint Committees
19	Staff of the Council
20	Office of the Council
21	Functions of the Councils
22	Joint meetings of Zonal Councils
23	Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution
24	Allocation of sitting members in the Council of States
25	By-elections to fill vacancies
26	Term of office of members
27	Provision as to existing House
28	Changes in composition and allocation of sitting members
29	Special provision for elections to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
30	Duration of Legislative Assemblies
31	Speakers and Deputy Speakers
32	Rules of procedure
33	Madhya Pradesh Legislative Council
34	Bombay Legislative Council
35	Madras Legislative Council
36	Mysore Legislative Council
37	Punjab Legislative Council
38	Chairman and Deputy Chairman
39	Rules of procedure
40	Allocation of seats in the House of the People and assignment of seats of State Legislative Assemblies
41	Modification of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders
42	Determination of population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
43	Constitution of Delimitation Commission
44	Duties of the Commission
45	Associate members
46	Casual vacancies
47	Procedure as to delimitation
48	Special provision as to certain elections
49	High Court for the new States
50	Abolition of certain Courts
51	Principal seat and other places of sitting of High Courts for new States
52	Jurisdiction of High Courts for new States
53	Power to enrol Advocates, etc
54	Practice and Procedure
55	Custody of seal of the High Court
56	Form of writs and other processes
57	Powers of Judges
58	Procedure as to appeals to the Supreme Court
59	Transfer of proceedings to Bombay High Court
60	Extension of jurisdiction of, and transfer of proceedings to, Kerala High Court
61	Transfer of proceedings to Madhya Pradesh High Court
62	Transfer of proceedings to Mysore High Court
63	Transfer of proceedings to Punjab High Court
64	Transfer of proceedings to Rajasthan High Court
65	High Court of Andhra Pradesh
66	High Court for the areas added to Madras
67	Right to appear or act in proceedings transferred to other High Courts
68	Interpretation
69	Savings
70	Authorisation of expenditure of new States
71	Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred territories under existing Appropriation Acts
72	Reports relating to the accounts of certain States
73	Allowances and privileges of Governors of certain States
74	Distribution of revenues
75	Application of Part
76	Land and goods
77	Treasury and bank balances
78	Arrears of taxes
79	Right to recover loans and advances
80	Credits in certain funds
81	Assets and liabilities of State undertakings
82	Public debt
83	Refund of taxes collected in excess
84	Deposits
85	Provident funds
86	Pensions
87	Contracts
88	Liability in respect of actionable wrong
89	Liability as guarantor of co-operative society
90	Items in suspense
91	Residuary provision
92	Power of the Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases
93	Certain expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated Fund
94	Definitions
95	Passing of certain assets and liabilities of the Union to successor Sates
96	Arrears of taxes
97	Loans and advances
98	Debts due to Central Government
99	Provident fund
100	Pensions
101	Contracts
102	Provision as to certain State Financial Corporations
103	Provisions as to the Madras Industrial Investment Corporation
104	Amendment of Act 2 of 1934
105	Amendment of Act 6 of 1942
106	Provisions as to certain State Electricity Boards and apportionment of their assets and liabilities
107	Continuance of arrangements in regard to generation and supply of electric power and supply of water
108	Continuance of agreements and arrangements relating to certain irrigation, power or multi-purpose projects
109	General provision as to statutory corporations
110	Temporary provisions as to the continuance of certain existing road transport permits
111	Special provision relating to retrenchment compensation in certain cases
112	Provision as to the Devaswom Surplus Fund of Travancore
113	Continuance of facilities in certain State institutions
114	Provisions relating to All-India Services
115	Provisions relating to other services
116	Provisions as to continuance of officers in the same posts
117	Power of Central Government to give directions
118	Provisions as to State Public Service Commissions
119	Territorial extent of laws
120	Power to adapt laws
121	Power to construe laws
122	Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions
123	Legal proceedings
124	Right of pleaders to practice in certain courts
125	Provisions as to certain pending proceedings
126	Declaration of certain ancient monuments, etc., in Part C States to be of national importance
127	Effect of the provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws
128	Power to remove difficulties
129	Power to make rules
130	Repeal of Act 49 of 1951

Schedule
	Schedul e 1
	Schedule 2
	Schedule 3
	Schedule 4
	Schedule 5
	Schedule 6

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