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BENGAL BONDED WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATION, 1854

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An Act to amend Act No. V of 1838, relating to the Bengal Bonded
Warehouse Association.

Preamble.–WHEREAS the Bengal Bonded Warehouse Association are desirous that the provisions of Act No. V of 1838 should be amended, and it appears reasonable that such amendment should be made, it is enacted as follows:–

1. [Repeal of sections 12, 14, 32 and 37, Act V of 1838.] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1870 (14 of 1870), s. 1 and Sch., Pt. II.

2.Management of business.

2. Management of business.–The business of the said Association shall be managed by six Directors, three of whom shall form a quorum.

3.Annual election of Directors.

3. Annual election of Directors.–The two Directors who are to go out of office by rotation in every year shall go out of office in the month of May, before the holding of the Ordinary General Meeting of
Proprietors directed to be holden in that month, and at such Ordinary
General Meeting two Directors shall be chosen, and the Directors so going out of office, or either of them, shall be capable of being re-
elected in the same year at such General Meeting.

4.Qualification of Directors.

4. Qualification of Directors.–No person shall be capable of being a Director of the said Association who shall not be a proprietor in his own right of five shares of the capital stock of the said
Association.

5.Ordinary General Meetings.

5. Ordinary General Meetings.–Ordinary General Meetings of the said proprietors shall be held at least twice in every year, that is to say, on the second Wednesday in the month of May, and the second
Wednesday in the month of November, and at every such Ordinary Meeting the Directors of the said Association shall present a report in writing of the state of the affairs of the said Association and a balance sheet; and such General Meeting may declare a dividend out of the profits of the said Association, provided that no dividend shall be made which shall diminish the capital of the said Association.

6.Bye-laws.

6. Bye-laws.–It shall be lawful for the said Association to make
Bye-laws for the regulation of its own proceedings, which Bye-laws shall be binding only on its own Members and Officers, provided that no such Bye-law shall be valid till it shall have been approved of by one Extraordinary General Meeting of proprietors especially convened for that purpose, provided also that no such Bye-law shall be valid till it shall have been confirmed by the *1[Central Government].

7.Dissolution of Corporation.

7. Dissolution of Corporation.–At any time after the 14th day of
March, 1860, it shall be lawful for the Central Government by an order in Council to direct that the said Association shall be dissolved at the expiration of five years from the date of such order and such order shall of itself have the effect of dissolving the said
Corporation at the expiration of the said space of five years, except for the purposes mentioned in section 39, Act No. V of 1838.———————————————————————-

DEHRADUN ACT NO. 21 OF 1871

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An Act to give validity to the operation of the general
Regulations and Acts within the Dehra dun.

Preamble.

WHEREAS it is necessary to give validity to the operation of the general Regulations and Acts within the district under the
Superintendent of the Dehra Dun 1***; It is hereby enacted as follows:–

1.Extension of Regulations and Acts in force in Saharanpur to Dehra Dun.

1. Extension of Regulations and Acts in force in Saharanpur to
Dehra Dun. The Regulations and Acts now in force in the district
Saharanpur are hereby declared to extend to the said district of Dehra
Dun 2***.

2.Jurisdiction of High Court and Board of Revenue over Dehra Dun.

2. Jurisdiction of High Court and Board of Revenue over Dehra
Dun. The High Court and the Board of Revenue of 3*[Uttar Pradesh]
shall exercise 4*** respectively, in the said district, all the powers which the said High Court or Board of Revenue are at present, respectively, authorized to exercise in any part of 3*[Agra].

3.District Court of Saharanpur to be District Court of Dehra Dun.

3. District Court of Saharanpur to be District Court of Dehra
Dun. The District Court of Saharanpur shall be 5*** the District Court of such district until the State Government otherwise directs 6***.

4.Exemption of Jaunsar Bawar.

4. Exemption of Jaunsar Bawar. Nothing in this Act shall apply to that portion of the Dehra Dun district called 7*Jaunsar Bawar 8***.
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1. The words “and to indemnify all officers and other persons who have acted in the said district under the said Regulations and Acts”
rep. by Act 16 of 1874.2. The words “and no judgment heretofore given, order passed or proceeding had in the said district, shall be deemed to have been or to be invalid merely because any Regulation or Act, under or in reference to which such judgment, order or proceeding was given, passed or had, was not in force at the time of such judgment, order or proceeding, or on the ground of a defect of jurisdiction in any Court or office “rep. by Act 12 of 1891.3. Subs. by the O. 1950, for “the North-Western Provinces”.
4. The words and shall be deemed to have been heretofore authorized to exercise” rep., ibid.
5. The words “deemed to have been heretofore the District Court of the said district of Dehra Dun and” rep., ibid.
6. The words “and may subject to the provisions of Act 6 of 1971, hear appeals from decisions given in the said district before the passing of this Act” rep. by Act 12 of 1891.7. “jaunsari Bawar” was one of the Scheduled Districts of the State of Uttar Pradesh, see the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874), First Schedule, Pt. IV, but has ceased to be so under the Constitution of India.
8. The words “and referred to in s. 11 of Act 24 of 1864″ rep. by
Act 12 of 1891

DEKKHAN AGRICULTURISTS RELIEF ACT, 1879

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An Act for the relief of Indebted Agriculturists in certain parts of the Dekkhan.

1.Short title, Commencement.

1. Short title, Commencement. This Act may be cited as the 1*
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1879: and it shall come into force on the first day of November, 1879.Local extent.

2*[This section and] sections 11, 56, 60 and 62 extend to 3*[the whole of India except 4*[the territories which, immediately before the
1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States]]. The rest of this Act 5* extends only to the districts of Poona, Satara, Sholapur and Ahmednagar 6*[but may, from time to time, be extended wholly or in part by the State Government 7*** to any other district or districts in the 8*[territories which, immediately before the 1st November,
1956, were comprised in the State of Bombay,]] 9*[or to any part or parts of any other such district or districts].

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1 Acts 17 of 1879, 23 of 1881 and 22 of 1882 may be cited collectively as the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Acts, 1879 to 1882-
-see s. 1 (1) of the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1882 (22 of
1882). The Acts of 1879 to 1882 and Act 23 of 1886 may be cited collectively as the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Acts, 1879 to 1886-
-see s. 1 (1) of the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1886 (23 of
1886). The Acts of 1879 to 1886 and Act 6 of 1895 may be cited collectively as the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Acts, 1879 to 1895-
-see s. 1 (1) of the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1895 (6 of
1895). The Acts of 1879 to 1895 and Bom. Act 1 of 1902 may be cited collectively as the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Acts, 1876 to 1902-
-see s. 1 (1) of the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1902 (Bom. 1.of 1902).
2 Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 3 (retrospectively).
3 Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for “all the Provinces of India”.
4 Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for “Part B
States”.
5 The Act was repealed in the State of Bombay with effect from the
27th May, 1950 by the Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947.(Bom. 28 of 1947), s. 56 as amended, Hence the part applicable to that
State only has not been reproduced.

6 Ins. by Act 23 of 1886, s. 3.7 The words “with the previous sanction of the G. G. in C.” rep. by
Act 38 of 1920, s. 2 and Sch. I.
8 Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for “State of Bombay”.
9 Ins. by Act 6 of 1895, s. 4.16.11.Agriculturists to be sued where they reside.

11. Agriculturists to be sued where they reside. Every suit of the description mentioned in section 3, clause (w) 1* may, if the defendant, or, when there are several defendants, one only of such defendants, is an agriculturist, be instituted and tried in a Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction such defendant resides, and not elsewhere.

Every such suit in which there are several defendants who are agriculturists may be instituted and tried in a Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction any one of such defendants resides, and not elsewhere.

Nothing herein contained shall affect sections 22 to 25 (both inclusive) of the 2* Code of Civil Procedure.

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56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unlessexecuted before a Village registrar.

56. Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unless executed before a Village registrar. No instrument which purports to create, modify, transfer, evidence or extinguish an obligation for the payment of money or a charge upon any property, or to be a conveyance or lease, and which is executed after this Act comes into force by an agriculturist residing in any local area for which a Village-registrar has been appointed, shall be admitted in evidence for any purpose by any person having by law or consent of parties authority to receive evidence, or shall be acted upon by any such person or by any public officer, unless such instrument is written by, or under the superintendence of, and is attested by, a
Village-registrar:

Provided that nothing herein contained shall prevent the admission of any instrument in evidence in any criminal proceeding,
3*[or apply to any instrument which is executed by an agriculturist merely as a surety,] 4*[or to any instrument required by section 17 of the 5* Indian Registration Act, 1877 (3 of 1877.), to be registered under that Act.]

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60.

Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registrationunder
Indian Registration Act, 1877.60. Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under Indian Registration Act, 1877. Every instrument executed and registered in accordance with the foregoing provisions shall be deemed to have been duly registered under the provisions of the 5* Indian Registration Act, 1877 (3 of 1877.); and no instrument which ought to have been executed before a Village-registrar but has been otherwise executed shall be registered by any
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1 Reproduced below:–

“(w) suits for the recovery of money alleged to be due to the plaintiff–
on account of money lent or advanced to, or paid for, the defendant, or as the price of goods sold, or on an account stated between the plaintiff and defendant, or on a written or unwritten engagement for the payment of money not hereinbefore provided for;”.

2 See now Act 5 of 1908.3 Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 12.4 Ins. by Act 23 of 1886, s. 9.5 See now the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908).

17.officer acting under the said Act, or in any public office, or shall be authenticated by any public officer.

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62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of theGovernment is a party.

62. Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of the Government is a party. Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to require any instrument, to which the Government or any officer of the Government in his official capacity is a party, to be executed before a Village-registrar 1*.

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1 The words “or any Society registered under the Co-operative
Credit Societies Act, 1904″ ins. by Bom. Act 1 of 1910 were rep. by
Bom. Act 1 of 1912.1.Short title

1. Short title. Commencement.–This Act may be cited as the
1Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1879: and it shall come into force on the first day of November, 1879.Local extent.- 2[This section and] sections 11, 56, 60 and 62.extend to 3[the whole of India except 4[the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B
States)]. The rest of this Act extends only to the districts of
Poona, Satara, Sholapur and Ahmednagar 6[but may,from time to time be extended wholly or inpart by the State Government 7 * * * to any other district or districts in the 8[territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in the State of
Bombay,]] [or to any part or parts of any other such district or districts.]

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11.Agriculturists to be sued where they reside.

11. Agriculturists to be sued where they reside.-Every suit of the description mentioned in section 3, clause (w)10 may, if the defendant, or, when there are several defendants, one only of such defendants, is an agriculturist, be instituted and tried in a Court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction such defendant resides, and not elsewhere.

Nothing herein contained shall affect sections 22 to 25 (both inclusive) of the “Code of Civil procedure.

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56.56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unless executed before a Village-registrar.

56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unless executed before a Village-registrar.-No instrument which purport to create, modify, transfer, evidence or extinguish an obligation for the payment of money or a charge upon any property, or to be a conveyance or lease,and which is executed after this Act comes into force by an agriculturist residing in any local

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1.Acts 17 of 1879, 23 of 1881 and 22 of 1882 may be cited collectively as the Dekkhan Agriculturists, Relief Acts, 1879 to 1882-see s. 1 (1)
of the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1882 (22 of 1882). The
Acts of 1879 to 1882 and Act 23 of 1886 may be cited collectively as the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Acts, 1879 to 1886-see s. 1 (1) of the Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1886 (23 of 1886). The Acts of 1879 to 1886 and Act 6 of 1895 may be cited collectively as the
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Acts, 1879 to 1895-see s. 1 (1) of the
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1895 (6 of 1895). The Acts of
1879 to 1895 and Bom. Act 1 of 1902 may be cited collectively as the
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Acts, 1876 to 1902-see s. 1 (1) of the
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1902 (Bom. 1 of 1902).

2.Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 3 (retrospectively).

3.Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for “all the Provinces of India”.

4. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for “Part B
States”.

5. The Act was repealed in the State of Bombay with effect from the
27th May, 1950 by the Bombay Agricultural Debtor* Relief Act, 1947.(Bom. 28 of 1947), s. 56 as amended. Hence the Part applicable to that State only has not been reproduced.

6.Ins. by. Act 23 of 1886, s. 3.7.The words “with the previous sanction of the G.G. in C.” rep. by Act
38 of 1920, s. 2 and Sch. 1.8.Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for “State of
Bombay”.

9.Ins. by Act 6 of 1895, s. 4.10.Reproduced below:-

“(w) suits for the recovery of money alleged to be due to the plaintiff-

on account of money lent or advanced to, or paid for, the defendant, or as the price of goods, sold

on an account stated between the plaintiff and defendant,or

on a written or unwritten engagement for the payment of money not hereinbefore provided for;”.

11.See now Act 5 of 1908.———————————————————————–

352.area for which a Village-registrar has been appointed, shall be admitted in evidence for any purpose by any person having by law or consent of parties authority to receive evidence, or shall be acted upon by any such person or by any public officer, unless such instrument is written by, or under the superintendence of, and is attested by, a Village-registrar:

Provided that nothing herein contained shall prevent the admission of any instrument in evidence in any criminal proceeding,
[or apply to any instrument which is executed by an agriculturist merely as a surety,] 2[or to any instrument required by section 17 of the 3 Indian Registration Act, 1877 (3 of 1877), to be registered under that Act.]

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60.

Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under
Indian Registration Act, 1877.60. Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under Indian Registration Act, 1877.-Every instrument executed and registered in accordance with the foregoing- provisions shall be deemed to have been duly registered under the provisions of the Indian Registration Act , 1877 (3 of 1877 ); and no instrument which ought to have been executed before a Village-registrar but has been otherwise executed shall be registered by any officer acting under the said Act, or in any public office, or shall be authenticated by any public officer.

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62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of the
Government is a party.

62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of the Government is a party.-Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to require any instrument, to which the Government or any officer of the Government in his official capacity is a party, to be executed before a Village-registrar 4.* * * * *

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1.Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 12.2.Ins. by Act 23 a 1886, s. 9.3.See now the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908).

4. The words “or any Society registered under the Co-operative Credit
Societies Act, 1904″ ins. by Bom. A 1910 were rep. by Bom. Act 1 of
1912.———————————————————————-

Year : 1962

Act :

DEKKHAN AGRICULTURISTS RELIEF ACT, 1879.ACT NO. 17 OF 1879.[29th October, 1879.]Prea

An Act for the relief of Indebted Agriculturists in certain parts of the Dekkhan.

1.Short title, Commencement.

1. Short title, Commencement. This Act may be cited as the 1*
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1879: and it shall come into force on the first day of November, 1879.Local extent.

Nothing herein contained shall affect sections 22 to 25 (both inclusive) of the 2* Code of Civil Procedure.

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56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unlessexecuted before a Village registrar.

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60.

2 See now Act 5 of 1908.3 Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 12.4 Ins. by Act 23 of 1886, s. 9.5 See now the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908).

17.officer acting under the said Act, or in any public office, or shall be authenticated by any public officer.

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62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of theGovernment is a party.

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11.Agriculturists to be sued where they reside.

Nothing herein contained shall affect sections 22 to 25 (both inclusive) of the “Code of Civil procedure.

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56.56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unless executed before a Village-registrar.

2.Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 3 (retrospectively).

3.Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for “all the Provinces of India”.

4. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for “Part B
States”.

9.Ins. by Act 6 of 1895, s. 4.10.Reproduced below:-

“(w) suits for the recovery of money alleged to be due to the plaintiff-

on account of money lent or advanced to, or paid for, the defendant, or as the price of goods, sold

on an account stated between the plaintiff and defendant,or

on a written or unwritten engagement for the payment of money not hereinbefore provided for;”.

11.See now Act 5 of 1908.———————————————————————–

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60.

Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under
Indian Registration Act, 1877.60. Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under Indian Registration Act, 1877.-Every instrument executed and registered in accordance with the foregoing- provisions shall be deemed to have been duly registered under the provisions of the Indian Registration Act , 1877 (3 of 1877 ); and no instrument which ought to have been executed before a Village-registrar but has been otherwise executed shall be registered by any officer acting under the said Act, or in any public office, or shall be authenticated by any public officer.

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62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of the
Government is a party.

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1.Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 12.2.Ins. by Act 23 a 1886, s. 9.3.See now the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908).

Year : 1962

Act :

DEKKHAN AGRICULTURISTS RELIEF ACT, 1879.ACT NO. 17 OF 1879.[29th October, 1879.]Prea

An Act for the relief of Indebted Agriculturists in certain parts of the Dekkhan.

1.Short title, Commencement.

1. Short title, Commencement. This Act may be cited as the 1*
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1879: and it shall come into force on the first day of November, 1879.Local extent.

Nothing herein contained shall affect sections 22 to 25 (both inclusive) of the 2* Code of Civil Procedure.

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56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unlessexecuted before a Village registrar.

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60.

2 See now Act 5 of 1908.3 Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 12.4 Ins. by Act 23 of 1886, s. 9.5 See now the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908).

17.officer acting under the said Act, or in any public office, or shall be authenticated by any public officer.

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62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of theGovernment is a party.

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11.Agriculturists to be sued where they reside.

Nothing herein contained shall affect sections 22 to 25 (both inclusive) of the “Code of Civil procedure.

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56.56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unless executed before a Village-registrar.

2.Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 3 (retrospectively).

3.Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for “all the Provinces of India”.

4. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for “Part B
States”.

9.Ins. by Act 6 of 1895, s. 4.10.Reproduced below:-

“(w) suits for the recovery of money alleged to be due to the plaintiff-

on account of money lent or advanced to, or paid for, the defendant, or as the price of goods, sold

on an account stated between the plaintiff and defendant,or

on a written or unwritten engagement for the payment of money not hereinbefore provided for;”.

11.See now Act 5 of 1908.———————————————————————–

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60.

Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under
Indian Registration Act, 1877.60. Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under Indian Registration Act, 1877.-Every instrument executed and registered in accordance with the foregoing- provisions shall be deemed to have been duly registered under the provisions of the Indian Registration Act , 1877 (3 of 1877 ); and no instrument which ought to have been executed before a Village-registrar but has been otherwise executed shall be registered by any officer acting under the said Act, or in any public office, or shall be authenticated by any public officer.

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62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of the
Government is a party.

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1.Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 12.2.Ins. by Act 23 a 1886, s. 9.3.See now the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908).

Year : 1962

Act :

DEKKHAN AGRICULTURISTS RELIEF ACT, 1879.ACT NO. 17 OF 1879.[29th October, 1879.]Prea

An Act for the relief of Indebted Agriculturists in certain parts of the Dekkhan.

1.Short title, Commencement.

1. Short title, Commencement. This Act may be cited as the 1*
Dekkhan Agriculturists Relief Act, 1879: and it shall come into force on the first day of November, 1879.Local extent.

Nothing herein contained shall affect sections 22 to 25 (both inclusive) of the 2* Code of Civil Procedure.

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56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unlessexecuted before a Village registrar.

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60.

2 See now Act 5 of 1908.3 Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 12.4 Ins. by Act 23 of 1886, s. 9.5 See now the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908).

17.officer acting under the said Act, or in any public office, or shall be authenticated by any public officer.

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62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of theGovernment is a party.

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11.Agriculturists to be sued where they reside.

Nothing herein contained shall affect sections 22 to 25 (both inclusive) of the “Code of Civil procedure.

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56.56.Instruments executed by agriculturist not to be deemed valid unless executed before a Village-registrar.

2.Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 3 (retrospectively).

3.Subs. by the A. O. 1950, for “all the Provinces of India”.

4. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956, for “Part B
States”.

9.Ins. by Act 6 of 1895, s. 4.10.Reproduced below:-

“(w) suits for the recovery of money alleged to be due to the plaintiff-

on account of money lent or advanced to, or paid for, the defendant, or as the price of goods, sold

on an account stated between the plaintiff and defendant,or

on a written or unwritten engagement for the payment of money not hereinbefore provided for;”.

11.See now Act 5 of 1908.———————————————————————–

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60.

Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under
Indian Registration Act, 1877.60. Registration under this Act to be deemed equivalent to registration under Indian Registration Act, 1877.-Every instrument executed and registered in accordance with the foregoing- provisions shall be deemed to have been duly registered under the provisions of the Indian Registration Act , 1877 (3 of 1877 ); and no instrument which ought to have been executed before a Village-registrar but has been otherwise executed shall be registered by any officer acting under the said Act, or in any public office, or shall be authenticated by any public officer.

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62.Exemption of instruments to which the Government or any officer of the
Government is a party.

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1.Ins. by Act 23 of 1881, s. 12.2.Ins. by Act 23 a 1886, s. 9.3.See now the Indian Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908).

4. The words “or any Society registered under the Co-operative Credit
Societies Act, 1904″ ins. by Bom. A 1910 were rep. by Bom. Act 1 of 1912

PROCEDURE OF THE HIGH COURT FOR UTTAR PRADESH, 1869

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An Act further to amend the Procedure of the High Court of
Judicature for 1[Uttar Pradesh].

Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the procedure of the
High Court of Judicature for 2[Uttar Pradesh]; It is hereby enacted as follows:-

1.[Trial of Natives and European British subjects conjointly.]

1. [Trial of Natives and European British subjects conjointly.]
Rep. by the Advocate-Generals (Power;) Act, 1875 (10 of 1875).

2.[Record of evidence.]

2. [Record of evidence.] Rep., ibid.

3.Power to award costs on petitions, etc.

3. Power to award costs on petitions, etc.-Whenever any petition, application or motion is made in any matter coming before the said Court in the exercise of its civil 3* * * or other jurisdiction, the Court shall have power to award and apportion costs in any manner it may think fit.

4.Penalty for making false statements in support of petitions, etc.

4-4. Penalty for making false statements in support of petitions, etc.-Whenever the Court shall require the statements in support of any such petition, application or motion to be verified by a declaration in writing, the person making such verification shall, if any such statement is false, and if he either knows or believes it to be false, or does not believe it to be true, be deemed to have intentionally given false evidence in a stage of a judicial proceeding.

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1. Subs by the A.O. 1950 for the North Western Provinces.

2. Subs., ibid., for the North Western Provinces of Fort William”.

3 The word Criminal” is omitted as so much of s. 3 as relates to criminal jurisdiction was rep, by the High Courts Criminal Procedure
Act, 1875 (10 of 1875), s. 2.4. So much of s. 4 relates to criminal jurisdiction was rep., ibid.
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74.Procedure of the High Court for Uttar Pradesh

1.Trial of Natives and European British subjects conjointly.

1.[Trial of Natives and European British subjects conjointly.]
Rep. by the Advocate-Generals (Powers) Act, 1875 (10 of 1875).

2.Record of evidence.

2. [Record of evidence.] Rep. ibid.

3.Power to award costs on petitions, etc.

3.Power to award costs on petitions, etc. Whenever any petition, application or motion is made in any matter coming before the said
Court in the exercise of its civil 3* * * or other jurisdiction, the
Court shall have Dower to award and apportion costs in any manner it may think fit.

4.Penalty for making false statements in support of petitions, etc.

4 4.Penalty for making false statements in support of petitions, etc. Whenever the Court shall require the statements in support of any such petition, application or motion to be verified by a declaration in writing, the person making such verification shall, if any such statement is false, and if he either knows or believes it to be false, or does not believe it to be true, be deemed to have intentionally given false evidence in a stage of a judicial proceeding.

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1 Subs. by the A.O. 1950 for “the North Western Provinces”.

2 Subs., ibid., for “the North Western Provinces of the
Presidency of Fort William “.

3 The word ” Criminal ” is omitted as so much of s. 3 as relates to criminal jurisdiction was repealed by the High Courts Criminal
Procedure Act, 1875 (10 of 1875), s. 2.4 So much of s. 4 as relates to criminal jurisdiction was rep., ibid.
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THE ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920

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An Act to 1**** incorporate a teaching and residential Muslim
University at Aligarh.

WHEREAS it is expedient to 1***** incorporate a teaching and residential Muslim University at Aligarh, and to dissolve the
Societies registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21.of 1860), which are respectively known as the Muhammadan Anglo-
Oriental College, Aligarh, and the Muslim University Association, and to transfer to and vest in the said University all properties and rights of the said Societies and of the Muslim University foundation
Committee;

It is hereby enacted as follows:-

1.Short title and commencement.

1. Short title and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the
Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920.(2) It shall come into force on such date 2 as the Central
Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

2.Definitions.

3*[2. Definitions. In this Act and in all Statutes made hereunder, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the
University;

(b) "Board of Studies" means the Board of Studies of the
University;

(c) "Chancellor", "Pro-Chancellor" and "Vice-Chancellor", mean respectively, the Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor and
Vice-Chancellor of the University;

(d) "Court" means the Court of the University;

(e) "Department" means a Department of Studies and includes a Centre of Studies established by the Ordinances;

(f) "Executive council" means the Executive Council of the
University;

(g) "Faculty" means a Faculty of the University;
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1. Omitted by Act 62 of 1981, s. 2 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982)
2. This Act was brought into force from the 1st December, 1920, see
Gazette of India, 1920, Pt. I, p. 2213.3. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 2, for s. 2 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).

(h) "hall" means a unit of residence or of corporate life maintained by the University for its students;

1*[(hh) "non-teaching staff" means the employees of the
University other than the teachers;]

(i) “Statutes”, “Ordinances” and “Regulations” means respectively, the Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations of the University for the time being in force;

2* * * * * *

(k) “teachers” means professors, readers, lecturers and such other persons as may be appointed for imparting instruction in the University or a hall and are designated as teachers by the Ordinances;

3*[(l) "University" means the educational institution of their choice established by the Muslims of India, which originated as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, and which was subsequently incorporated as the aligarh Muslim University.]

THE UNIVERSITY

3.Incorporation.

4*[3. Incorporation. The Chancellor, the Pro-Chancellor and the
Vice-Chancellor and the members of the Court, the Executive Council and the Academic Council, for the time being, shall be a body corporate by the name of the Aligarh Muslim University and shall have perpetual succession and a common seal and shall sue and be sued by that name.]

4.Dissolution of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, and theMuslim
University Association, and transfer of all property to theUniversity.

4. Dissolution of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh and the Muslim University Association, and transfer of all property to the University. From the commencement of this Act-

(i) the Societies known as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental
College, aligarh, and the Muslim University Association shall be dissolved, and all property, movable and immovable, and all rights, powers and privileges of the said Societies and all property, movable and immovable, and all rights, powers and privileges of the Muslim
University Foundation Committee shall be transferred to and vest in the University and shall be applied to the objects and purposes for which the University is incorporated;

(ii) all debts, liabilities and obligations of the said
Societies and committee shall be transferred to the
University and shall thereafter be discharged and satisfied by it;

(iii) all references in any enactment to either of the said
Societies or to the said Committee shall be construed as references to the University;
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1. Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 3 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
2. Omitted by s. 3, ibid.
3. Subs. by s. 3, ibid.
4. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 3, for s. 3(w.e.f. 17-6-1972).

41.(iv) any will, deed or other document, whether made or executed before or after the commencement of this Act, which contains any bequest, gift or trust in favour either of the said Societies or of the said Committee shall, on the commencement of this Act, be construed as if the University was therein named instead of such
Society of Committee;

(v) subject to any orders which the Court may make, the buildings which belonged to the Muhammadan Anglo-
Oriental College, Aligarh, shall continue to be known and designated by the names and styles by which they were known and designated immediately before the commencement of this Act;

(vi) subject to the provisions of this Act, every person employed immediately before the commencement of this
Act in the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, shall hold employment in the University by the same tenure and upon the same terms and conditions and with the same rights and privileges as to pension and gratuity as he would have held the same under the
Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, if this Act had not been passed.

5.Powers of the University.

5. Powers of the University. The University shall have the following powers, namely:-

(1) to provide for instruction in such branches of learning as the University may think fit, and to make provision for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge;

(2) 1*[(a)] to promote Oriental and Islamic studies and give instruction in Muslim theology and religion and to impart moral and physical training;

2*[(b) to promote the study of the religions, civilisation and culture of India;]

3*["(c) to promote especially the educational and cultural advancement of the Muslims of India;"]

4*[(3) to hold examinations and to grant diplomas or certificates to, and confer degrees and other academic distinctions on, persons subject to such conditions as the
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1. Relettered by Act 34 of 1972, s. 4 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
2. Ins. by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
3. Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 4 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
4. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 4, for cl. (3) (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).

42.University may determine and to withdraw any such diplomas, certificates, degrees or other academic distinctions for good and sufficient cause;]

(4) to confer honorary degrees or other distinctions 1*** in the manner laid down in the Statutes;

2*[(5) to provide instruction for such persons who are not members of the University, as the University may determine;]

(6) to co-operate 3*[or collaborate] with other
Universities and authorities in such manner and for such purposes as the University may determine;

(7) to institute professorships, readerships, lectureships and 4*** other 5*[teaching or academic posts] required by the University, and to appoint persons to such professorships, readerships, lectureships 6*[and other posts] 7*["and determine their conditions of service in accordance with the Statues"]

3*[(7A) to appoint persons working in any other University, institution or organisation as teachers of the
University for a specified period;]

(8) to institute and award fellowships (including travelling fellowships), scholarships,
8*[studentships,] exhibitions and prizes in accordance with the Statutes and the Ordinances;

9*["(9) to institute and maintain Halls for the students of the University;"]

3*[(9A) to establish within a radius of twenty-five kilometres of the University Mosque such Special
Centres,
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1. The words "on approved persons" omitted by Act 62 of 1951, s. 3.2. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 4, for cl. (5) (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
3. Ins. by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
4. the word "any" omitted by Act 62 of 1951, s. 3.5. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 4, for "teaching posts" (w.e.f. 17-6-
1972).
6. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 3, for "and posts".
7. Added by Act 62 of 1981, s. 4 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
8. Ins. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 3.9. Subs. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 4, for "and posts" (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).

43.Specialised Laboratories or other units for research and instruction as are, in the opinion of the
University, necessary for the furtherance of its objects;]

(10) to demand and receive such fees and other charges as may be prescribed by the Ordinances;

(11) to supervise and control the residence and 1*[to regulate the] discipline of students of the University, and to make arrangements for promoting their health;
2***

1*[(11A) to make special arrangements in respect of the residence, discipline and teaching of women students;

(11B) to create administrative, ministerial and other 3*
posts and to make appointments thereto 4*["and determine their conditions of service in accordance with the Statutes"]; 3***]

5*[(11C)to regulate and enforce discipline among the employees of the University and to take such disciplinary measures as may be deemed necessary;

(11D)to acquire, hold, manage and dispose of property, movable or immovable, including trust or endowed property for the purposes of the University;

(11E)to borrow, with the approval of the Central Government, on the security of the property of the University, money for the purposes of the University;

(11F)to declare a Department of Studies to be an autonomous
Department; and]

(12) to do all such other acts and things whether incidental to the powers aforesaid or not as may be requisite in order to further the objects of the University 6***

6.Recognition of degrees.

6. Recognition of degrees. The degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions granted or conferred to or on persons by the
University shall be recognised by 7*[the Central and State
Governments] as are the corresponding degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions granted by any other University incorporated under any enactment.
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1. Ins. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 3.2. The word “and” omitted by s. 3, ibid.
3. The words “necessary” and “and” respectively were omitted by Act
34 of 1972, s. 4 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
4. Added by Act 62 of 1981, s. 4 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
5. Ins. by Act 62 of 1951 s. 4. (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
6. Certain words omitted by s. 3, ibid.
7. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for “any Govt. in British India”.

44.7.Reserve fund.

7. Reserve fund. The University shall invest and keep invested in securities in which trust funds may be invested in accordance with the law for the time being in force relating to trusts in 1*[India] a sum of thirty lakhs of rupees as a permanent endowment to meet the recurring charges of the University other than charges in respect of fellowships, scholarships, prizes and rewards:

Provided that-

(1) any Government securities as defined in the Indian
Securities Act, 1920 (10 of 1920), which may be held by the University shall, for the purposes of this section, be reckoned at their face value; and

(2) the aforesaid sum of thirty lakhs shall be reduced by such sums as, at the commencement of this Act, the
Central Government shall, by order in writing, declare to be the total capitalised value, for the purpose of this section-

(a) of all permanent recurring grants of money which have been made either to the Muhammadan Anglo-
Oriental College, Aligarh, the Muslim University
Association or the Muslim University Foundation committee, by any Ruler of a State in India; and

(b) of the total income accruing from immovable property (not being land or buildings, in the occupation and use of the said college) which by the operation of this Act has been transferred to the
University.

8.University open to all persons.

2*["8. University open to all persons. The University shall be open to all persons (including the teachers and taught) of either sex and of whatever race, religion, creed, caste or class:

Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent religious instruction being given in the manner prescribed by the
Ordinances to those who have consented to receive it."]
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1. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 4, for “Part A States and part C
States”.
2. Subs. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 5 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).

45.9.Religious instruction.

9. [Religious instruction.] Rep. by the Aligarh Muslim University
(Amendment) Act, 1951 (62 of 1951), s. 6.10.Residence of students.

10. Residence of students. Every student of the University shall reside either in a hall 1*[or a hostel] or under such conditions as may be prescribed by the Ordinances.

11.Teaching in the University.

2*[11. Teaching in the University. All recognised teaching for the purpose of University degrees, diplomas and certificates shall be conducted 3*[under the supervision of the Academic Council and in accordance with the Statutes and Ordinances].

12.Power to establish and maintain High Schools and other institutions.

4*[12. Power to establish and maintain High Schools and other institutions. (1) the University shall, subject to the Statutes, have power to establish and maintain High Schools within a radius of fifteen miles from the University Mosque.

(2) The University may also, with the sanction of the visitor and subject to the Statutes and the Ordinances, 5*[establish and maintain such Special Centres, Specialised Laboratories or such other institutions for research or instruction as are necessary for the furtherance of its objects either on its own or in co-operation or collaboration with any other institution].]

12A.

Power to recognise Colleges and institutions.

12A. [Power to recognise Colleges and institutions.] Rep. by the
Aligarh Muslim University (Amendment) Act, 1972 (34 of 1972), s. 9.(w.e.f. 17-6-1972).

THE 6*[VISITOR]

13.The visitor.

13. The visitor. (1) The President shall be the 6*[Visitor] of the University.

(2) The 6*[Visitor] shall have the right to cause an inspection to be made by such person or persons as he may direct, of the
University, its buildings, laboratories, and equipment, and of any institution

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1. Ins. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 6 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
2. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 7, for the former s. 11.3. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 7, for certain words (w.e.f. 17-6-
1972).
4. subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 8, for the former s. 12.5. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 8, for certain words (w.e.f. 17-6-
1972).
6. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 10, for “Lord Rector”.

46.maintained by the University, and also of the examinations, teaching and other work conducted or done by the University, and to cause an inquiry to be made in like manner in respect of any matter connected with 1*[the administration or finances of] the University 2***.

3*[(2A) The visitor shall, in every case, give notice to the
University of his intention to cause an inspection or inquiry to be made and on receipt of such notice, the University shall have the right to make such representation to the Visitor as it may consider necessary.

(2B) After considering the representation, if any, made by the
University, the Visitor may cause to be made such inspection or inquiry as is referred to in sub-section (2).

(2C) Where any inspection or inquiry has been caused to be made by the visitor, the University shall be entitled to appoint a representative who shall have the right to be present and be heard at such inspection or inquiry.]

(3) The 4*[Visitor] may address the Vice-Chancellor with reference to the result of such inspection and inquiry, and the Vice-
Chancellor shall communicate to the 5*[Executive Council] the views of the 4*[Visitor] with such advice as the 4*[Visitor] may be pleased to offer upon the action to be taken thereon.

(4) The 5*[Executive Council] shall communicate through the Vice-
Chancellor to the 4*[Visitor] such action, if any, as it is proposed to take or has been taken upon the result of such inspection or inquiry.

(5) Where the 5*[Executive Council] does not, within reasonable time, take action to the satisfaction of the 4*[Visitor], the
4*[Visitor] may, after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by the 5*[Executive Council], issue such directions as he may think fit, and the 5*[Executive Council] shall comply with such directions.

6* * * * * *
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1. Ins. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 10 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
2. Certain words omitted by Act 62 of 1951, s. 10.3. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 10, for sub-section (2A) (w.e.f. 17-
6-1972).
4. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 10, for “Lord Rector”.
5. Subs. by s. 10, ibid., for “Court”.
6. sub-section (6), ins. by the A.O. 1937, rep. by the A.O. 1948.47.1*[(6) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section, the Visitor may, by order in writing, annual any proceeding of the University which is not in conformity with this Act, the
Statutes or the Ordinances:

Provided that before making any such order, he shall call upon the University to show cause why such an order should not be made, and, if any cause is shown within a reasonable time, shall consider the same.]

2*[(7) The Visitor shall have such other powers as may be prescribed by the Statutes.]

THE VISITING BOARD

14.The Visiting Board.

14. [The visiting Board.] Rep. by the Aligarh Muslim University
(Amendment) Act, 1951 (62 of 1951), s. 11.3*[CHIEF RECTOR

15.Chief Rector.

15. Chief Rector. The Governor of the State of Uttar Pradesh shall be Chief Rector of the University.]

OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY

16.Officers of the University.

16. Officer of the University. The following shall be officers of the University:-

(1) The Chancellor,

(2) The Pro-Chancellor,

(3) The Vice-Chancellor, 4***

5* * * * *

6*[(3A) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, if any;]

7*[(3B) The Honorary Treasurer;"]

8*[(3C) The Registrar;

8*[(3D) The Finance Officer;]

8*[(3E) The Deans of the Faculties; and]
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1. Ins. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 10.2. Ins. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 10 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
3. Subs. by s. 11, ibid., for the former section and heading (w.e.f.
17-6-1972).
4. The word “and” ins. by Act 11 of 1945, s. 2 omitted by Act 62 of
1951, s. 13.5. Cl. (4) which read “The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, and” omitted by Act
11 of 1945, s. 2.6. Ins. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 13.7. Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 6 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
8. Re-numbererd by s. 6, ibid. (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).

48.1*[(4)] Such other officers as may be declared by the Statutes to be officers of the University.

17.The Chancellor.

2*[17. The Chancellor. 3*["(1) The Chancellor of the University shall be elected by the Court in such manner and for such term as may be prescribed by the Statutes.]

(2) The chancellor shall, by virtue of his office, be the Head of the University.

(3) The Chancellor shall, if present, preside at the convocations of the University held for conferring degrees.]

18.The Pro-Chancellor.

4*[18. The Pro-Chancellor. 5*["(1) The Pro-Chancellor shall be elected by the Court in such manner and for such term as may be prescribed by the Statutes."]

(2) The Pro-Chancellor shall, in the absence of the Chancellor, preside over the convocations of the University held for conferring degrees.]

The Vice-Chancellor.

19.The Vice-Chancellor.

6*[19. The Vice-Chancellor. (1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the visitor in such manner as may be prescribed by the
Statutes.

(2) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the principal executive and academic officer of the University, and shall exercise general supervision and control over the affairs of the University and give effect to the decisions of all the authorities of the University.

(3) The Vice-Chancellor may, if he is of opinion that immediate action is necessary on any matter, exercise any power conferred on any authority of the University by or under this Act and shall report to such authority the action taken by him on such matter:

Provided that if the authority concerned is of opinion that such action ought not to have been taken, it may refer the matter to the
Visitor whose decision thereon shall be final:

Provided further that any person in the service of the University who is aggrieved by the action taken by the Vice-Chancellor under this sub-section shall have the right to appeal against such action to the
Executive Council within three months from the date on which decision on such action is communicated to him and thereupon the Executive
Council may confirm, modify or reverse the action taken by the Vice-
Chancellor.
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1. Original cl. (5) renumbered (4) by Act 11 of 1945, s. 2.2. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 13, for s. 17 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
3. Subs. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 7 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
4. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 14, for s. 18 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
5. Subs. by Act 62 of 1981 s. 8 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
6. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972 s. 15, for s. 19 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).

49.(4) the Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such other powers and perform such other functions as may be prescribed by the Statutes or
Ordinances.]

20.The Pro-Vice-Chancellor.

1*[20. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed in such manner, and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed by the Statutes.

20A.

The Honorary Treasurer.

2*[20A. The Honorary Treasurer. (1) The Honorary Treasurer shall be elected by the Court in such manner and for such term as may be prescribed by the Statutes.

(2) The Honorary Treasurer shall exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be prescribed by the Statutes."]

20B.

The Registrar.

3*[20B] The Registrar. (1) The Registrar shall be appointed in such manner may be prescribed by the Statutes.

(2) The Registrar shall have the power to enter into agreements, sign documents and authenticate records on behalf of the University and shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the Statutes.

20C.

The Finance Officer.

3*[20C]. The Finance Officer. The Finance Officer shall be appointed in such manner and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed by the Statutes.]

21.Powers of Other Officers.

4*[21. Powers of other Officers. The powers of officers other than the Chancellor, the Pro-Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-
Vice-Chancellor, 5*[The Honorary Treasurer,] the Registrar and the
Finance Officer shall be prescribed by the Statutes.]

AUTHORITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY

22.Authorities of the University.

22. Authorities of the University. The following shall be the authorities of the University:-

(1) The Court,

(2) The Executive council,

(3) The Academic Council, 6***

7*[(3A) The Finance Committee;]

8*[9* * * * *

(3B) The Faculties, 7*[and] 10[***]

11* * * * *

(4) Such other authorities as may be declared by the
Statutes to be authorities of the University.
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1. Ins. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 16 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
2. Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 9 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
3. Re-numbered by s. 9, ibid. (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
4. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 17, for s. 21 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
5. Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 10 (w.e.f 10-2-1982).
6. The word “and” omitted by act 62 of 1951, s. 16.7. Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 11 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
8. Ins. by Act 62 of 1951 s. 16.9. Cl. (3A) omitted by Act 34 of 1972, s. 18 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
10. The word “and” omitted by s. 18, ibid. (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
11. Omited by 62 of 1981, s. 11 (10-2-1982).

23.The Court.

1*["23. The Court (1) The Court shall consist of the Chancellor, the Pro-Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor and the Pro-Vice-Chancellor
(if any) for the time being, and such other persons as may be specified in the Statutes.

(2) The Court shall be the supreme governing body of the
University and shall exercise all the powers of the University, not otherwise provided for by this Act, the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations and it shall have power to review the acts of the
Executive and the Academic Councils (save where such Councils have acted in accordance with powers conferred on them under this Act, the
Statutes or the Ordinances).

(3) Subject to the provisions of this act, the Court shall exercise the following powers and perform the following duties, namely:-

(a) to make Statutes and to amend or repeal the same;

(b) to consider Ordinances;

(d) to elect such persons to serve on the authorities of the
University and to appoint such officers as may be prescribed by this Act or the Statutes; and

(e) to exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed upon it by this Act or the
Statutes."]

24.The Executive Council.

24. The Executive Council. The Executive Council shall be 2*[the principal executive body] of the University. Its constitution and the term of office of its members and its powers and duties shall be prescribed by the Statutes.

25.The Academic Council.

25. The Academic Council (1) The Academic Council shall be 3*[the principal academic body] of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances, 4*[co-
ordinate and exercise general supervision over the academic policies of the University].

(2) The constitution of the Academic Council and the term of office of its members and its powers and duties shall be prescribed by the Statutes.

26.Other authorities of the University.

26. Other authorities of the University. The constitution, powers
5*["and functions of the Finance Committee and of the Faculties"] and of such other authorities as may be declared by the Statutes to be authorities of the University, shall be prescribed by the Statutes.

26A.

Disqualifications for membership.

6*["26A. Disqualifications for membership. A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of any of the authorities of the University if he is not a citizen of India,"]
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1. Subs. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 12 (w.e.f 10-2-1982).
2. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 20, for “the executive body”
(w.e.f. 17-6- 1972).
3. Subs. by s. 21, ibid., for “the academic body” (w.e.f. 17-6-
1972).
4. Subs. by s. 21, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f 17-6-1972).
5. Subs. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 13, (w.e.f 10-2-1982).
6. Ins. by s. 14, ibid. (w.e.f 10-2-1982).

51.STATUTES, ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS

27.Power to make statutes.

1*[27. Power to make Statutes. Subject to the provisions of this
Act, the Statutes may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:

(a) the constitution, powers and functions of the authorities of the University 2*xxx and such other authorities as may be constituted from time to time;

(b) the election and continuance in office of the members of the said authorities, the filling of vacancies of members, and all other matters relative to those authorities for which it may be necessary or desirable to provide;

2*["(c) the manner of election or appointment, as the case may be, of the Chancellor, the Pro-Chancellor, the Vice-
Chancellor and other officers of the University;

(d) the manner of appointment of teachers and other academic staff and their emoluments;

(e) the manner of appointment of employees other than teachers and other academic staff of the University and their emoluments;

(f) the manner of appointment of teachers and other academic staff working in any other University or institution for a specified period for undertaking a joint project;

(g) the conditions of service of employees including the provision for pension, insurance and provident fund, the manner of termination of service and disciplinary action;

(h) the principles governing seniority of service of employees;

(i) the procedure for arbitration in cases of dispute between employees or students and the University;

(j) the procedure for appeal to the Executive Council by any employee or student against the action of any officer or authority of the University;

(k) the establishment and recognition of Students Union or associations of teachers, academic staff or other employees of the University;

(l) all other matters which by this Act are to be, or may be, provided by the Statutes.]
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1. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 23, for s. 27 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
2. Omitted by Act 62 of 1981, s. 15 (w.e.f. 10.2.1982).
3. Subs. by s. 15, ibid. (w.e.f.10-2-1982).

52.28.Statutes.

1*["28. Statutes. (1) On the commencement of the Aligarh Muslim
University (Amendment) Act, 1981 (62 of 1981), the Statutes in force immediately before such commencement, as amended by that Act, shall be the Statutes of the University.

(2) After the commencement of the Aligarh Muslim University
(Amendment) Act, 1981 (62 of 1981), the Court may, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), make new or additional Statutes or may amend or repeal the Statutes referred to in sub-section (1) in the manner hereinafter provided in this section.

(3) The Executive Council may propose to the Court the draft of any Statute for its consideration and such draft shall be considered by the Court at its next meeting:

Provided that the Executive Council shall not propose the draft of any Statute or of any amendment of a Statute affecting the status, powers or constitution of any authority of the University until such authority has been given an opportunity of expressing an opinion in writing upon the proposal and any opinion so expressed shall be considered by the Court.

(4) The Court may approve any such draft as is referred to in sub-section (3) or reject it or return it to the Executive Council for reconsideration, either in whole or in part, together with any amendments which the Court may suggest.

(5) Any member of the Court may propose to the Court, the draft of any Statute and the Court may reject the proposal or refer such draft for consideration to the Executive Council, which may either reject the proposal or submit the draft to the Court in such form as the Executive Council may approve and the provisions of this section shall apply in the case of any draft so submitted as they apply in the case of a draft proposed by the Executive Council.

(6) No new Statute or amendment or addition or repeal of any
Statute shall come into force unless it is approved by the Visitor, who may sanction or disallow it, or return it for further consideration."]

29.Power to make Ordinances.

2*[29. Power to make Ordinances. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, the Ordinances may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-

(a) the admission of students to the University and their enrolment as such;

(b) the courses of study to be laid down for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University;
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1. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 24, for s. 28 (w.e.f 17-6-1972).
2. Subs. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 16 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
3. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 21, for the former ss. 29 and 30.

53.(c) the award of degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions, the qualifications for the same and the means to be taken relating to the granting and obtaining of the same;

(d) the fees to be charged for courses of study in the
University and for admission to the examinations, degrees and diplomas of the University ;

(e) the conditions of the award of fellowships, scholarships, studentships, exhibitions, medals and prize ;

(f) the conduct of examinations, including the terms of office and manner of appointment and the duties of examining bodies, examiners and moderators;

1*[(g) the remuneration to be paid to the examiner, moderator, invigilator and tabulator;]

(h) the conditions of residence of the students of the
University;

(i) the special arrangements, if any, which may be made for the residence, discipline and teaching of women students and the prescribing for them of special courses of studies;

(j) the giving of religious instruction:

(k) the emoluments and the terms and conditions of service of
2*[the academic and other staff of the University];

(l) the maintenance of high schools and other institutions in accordance with the provisions of section 12;

3*[(m) the establishment of Centres of Study, Boards of Study, Inter-Disciplinary Committees, Special Centres, Specialised
Laboratories, Committees on Advanced Study and Researach, Committees of Department and Centres, Admission Committees, Examination Committee, Boards of Residence and Halls, Discipline Committee, Cultural Committee, Social Service
Committee, Games Committee and Students Advisory
Committees;
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1. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 25, for cl. (g) (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
2. Subs. by s. 25, ibid., for "teachers of the University" (w.e.f.
17-6-1972).
3. Subs. by s. 25, ibid., for cls. (m) and (n) (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).

54.(n) the manner of co-operation and collaboration with other
Universities and authorities including learned bodies or associations;

(o) the creation, composition and functions of any other body which is considered necessary for improving the academic life of the University;

(p) such other terms and conditions of teachers as are not prescribed by the Statutes ; and

(q) all other matters which by this Act or the Statutes may be provided for by the Ordinances.]

1*[(2) The Ordinances in force immediately before the commencement of the Aligarh Muslim University (Amendment) Act, 1972.(34 of 1972), may be amended, repealed or added to at any time by the
Executive Council, provided that-

(i) in making the Ordinances in respect of the matters enumerated in sub-section (1) other than those enumerated in clauses (k) and (p), the Executive Council shall act on the recommendation of the Academic Council ;

2* * * * *

(3) The Executive Council shall not have power to amend any draft proposed by the Academic Council under the provisions of sub-
section (2) but may reject the proposal or return the draft to the
Academic Council for reconsideration, either in whole or in part, together with any amendments which the Executive Council may suggest.

3*[(4) Where the Executive Council has rejected or returned the draft of an Ordinance proposed by the Academic Council, the Academic
Council may consider the question afresh and in case the original draft is re-affirmed by a majority of not less than two-third
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1. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 25, for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 17-6-
1972).
2. Omitted by Act 62 of 1981, s. 17 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
3. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 25, for sub-section (4) to (6)
(w.e.f. 17-6- 1972).

55.of the members present and voting and more than half the total number of members of the Academic Council, the draft may be sent back to the
Executive Council which shall either adopt it or refer it to the
Visitor whose decision shall be final.

(5) Every Ordinance made by the Executive Council shall come into effect immediately.

(6) Every Ordinance made by the Executive Council shall be submitted to the Visitor within two weeks. The Visitor shall have the power to direct the University within four weeks of the receipt of the
Ordinance to suspend the operation of any such Ordinance and he shall.
as soon as possible inform the Executive Council about his objection to the proposed Ordinance. The Visitor may, after receiving the comments of the University, either withdraw the order suspending the
Ordinance or disallow the Ordinance, and his decision shall be final.]]

31.Regulations.

31. Regulations. (1) The authorities of the University may make
Regulations consistent with this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances-

(a) laying down the procedure to be observed at their meetings and the number of members required to form a quorum ;

(b) providing for all matters which by this Act, the
Statutes or the Ordinances, are to be prescribed by
Regulations ; and

(c) providing for all other matters solely concerning such authorities or committees appointed by them not provided for by this Act, the Statutes and the
Ordinances.

(2) Every authority of the University shall make Regulations providing for the giving of notice to the members of such authority of the dates of meetings and of the business to be considered at meetings and for the keeping of a record of the proceedings of meetings.

1*[(3) The Executive Council may direct the amendment, in such manner as it may specify, of any Regulation made under this section
2*[,other than any Regulation made by the Court,] or the annulment of any such Regulation.

3* * * * *
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1. Ins. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 22.2. Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 18 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
3. Proviso omitted by Act 19 of 1965, s. 5.56.ADMISSION AND EXAMINATIONS

32.Admission to the University.

32. [Admission to the University.] Rep. by the Aligarh Muslim
University (Amendment) Act, 1951 (62 of 1951), s. 23.33.Examinations.

33. Examinations. (1) All arrangements for the conduct of examinations shall be made, and all examiners shall be appointed by
1*[the Executive Council on the recommendation of the Academic
Council].

2* * * * *

(3) The Academic Council shall appoint examination committees, consisting of members of its own body or of other persons or of both, as it thinks fit, to moderate examination questions, 3*[and to prepare and publish] the results of the examinations 4***.

ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS

34.Annual Report.

5*[34. Annual Report. (1) The Annual Report of the University shall be prepared under the direction of the Executive Council and shall be submitted to the Court on or after such date as may be prescribed by the Statutes and the Court shall consider the Report in its annual meeting.

(2) The Court shall submit the Annual Report to the Visitor and also to the Chancellor along with its comments, if any.]

6*["(3) A copy of the annual report as submitted to the Visitor shall also be submitted to the Central Government, which shall, as soon as may be, cause the same to be laid before both Houses of
Parliament.]

35.Annual accounts.

7*["35. Annual accounts. (1) The annual accounts and balance sheet of the University shall be prepared under the direction of the
Executive Council and shall, once at least every year and at intervals of not more than fifteen months, be audited by the Comptroller and
Auditor-General of India or by such person or persons as he may authorise in this behalf.

(2) A copy of the annual accounts, together with the audit report thereon, shall be submitted to the Court and the Visitor along with the observations of the Executive Council.

(3) Any observations made by the Visitor on the annual accounts shall be brought to the notice of the Court and the observations of the Court, if any, shall, after being considered by the Executive
Council, be submitted to the Visitor.

(4) A copy of the annual accounts, together with the audit report, as submitted to the Visitor, shall also be submitted to the
Central Government, which shall, as soon as may be, cause the same to be laid before both Houses of Parliament.

(5) The audited annual accounts, after having been laid before both the House of Parliament, shall be published in the Gazette of
India."]
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1. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 24, for “the Academic Council in such manner as may be prescribed by the Ordinances”.
2. Subs-section (2) omitted by s. 24, ibid.
3. Subs. by s. 24, ibid., for “to prepare”.
4. The words “and to report such results to the Executive Council for publication” omitted by s. 24, ibid.
5. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 26, for s. 34 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
6. Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 19 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
7. Subs. by s. 20, ibid. (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).

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SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

36.Conditions of service of employees.

36. Conditions of service of employees. (1) Every 1*[employee] of the University shall be appointed on a written contract, which shall be lodged with the University and a copy of which shall be furnished to the 2*[employee] concerned.

(2) Any dispute arising out of a contract between the University and any of its 3*[employees] shall, at the request of the 2*[employee]
concerned, be referred to a Tribunal of Arbitration consisting of one member appointed by the Executive Council, one member nominated by the
2*[employee] concerned and an umpire appointed by the 4*[Visitor]. The decision of the Tribunal shall be final, and no suit shall lie in any
Civil Court in respect of the matters decided by the Tribunal. Every such request shall be deemed to be a submission to arbitration upon the terms of this section within the meaning of the 5*Indian
Arbitration Act, 1899 (9 of 1899), and all the provisions of that
Act, with the exception of section 2 thereof, shall apply accordingly.
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1. Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 28, for “salaried officer and teacher” (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
2. Subs. by s. 28, ibid., for “officer or teacher” (w.e.f. 17-6-
1972).
3. Subs. by s. 28, ibid., for “officers or teachers” (w.e.f. 17-6-
1972).
4. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 26, for “Visiting Board”.
5. See now the Arbitration Act, 1940 (10 of 1940).

56B

36A.

Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases againststudents.

1*[36A. Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students. (1) Any student or candidate for an examination whose name has been removed from the rolls of the University by the orders or resolution of the Vice-Chancellor, Discipline Committee or
Examination Committee, as the case may be, and who has been debarred from appearing at the examinations of the University for more than a year, may, within ten days of the date of receipt of such order or copy of such resolution by him, appeal to the Executive Council and the Executive Council may confirm, modify or reverse the decision of the Vice-Chancellor or the Committee, as the case may be.

(2) Any dispute arising out of any disciplinary action taken by the University against a student shall at the request of such student, be referred to a Tribunal of Arbitration and the provisions of sub-
section (2) of section 36 shall, as far as may be, apply to the reference made under this sub-section.

36B.

Right to appeal.

36B. Right to appeal. Every employee or student of the
University shall, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, have a right to appeal, within such time as may be prescribed by the
Statutes, to the Executive Council against the decision of any officer or authority of the University and thereupon the Executive Council may confirm, modify or reverse the decision appealed against.]

37.Provident and pension funds.

37. Provident and pension funds. (1) The University shall constitute for the benefit of its officers, teachers and servants such
2*[pension or provident funds or provide such insurance schemes] as it may deem fit in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Statutes.

(2) Where such provident or pension fund has been so constituted, the Central Government may declare that the provisions of the
Provident Funds Act, 3*[1925 (19 of 1925)], shall apply to such fund, as if it were a Government provident fund.

38.Filling of casual vacancies.

38. Filling of casual vacancies. 4* * * * *
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1. Ins. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 29 (w.e.f. 17-6-1972).
2. Subs. by Act 62 of 1951, s. 27, for “provident and pension funds”.
3. Subs. by s. 27, ibid., for “1897″.
4. Sub-section (1) omitted by s. 28, ibid.

56C

(2) 1*** 2*** Casual Vacancies in 3*[any office or in any authority] shall be filled up by the authority which has power to appoint to the office of authority 4***.

39.Proceedings of University authorities not invalidated by vacancies.

39. Proceedings of University authorities not invalidated by vacancies. No act or proceeding of any authority of the University shall be invalidated merely by reason of the existence of a vacancy or vacancies among its members.

40.

Protection of action taken in good faith.

5*[40. Protection of action taken in good faith. No suit or other legal proceeding shall lie against any officer or employee of the
University for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act, Statutes or
Ordinances.

41.Mode or proof of University record.

41. Mode or proof of University record. A copy of any receipt, application, notice, order, proceeding, resolution of any authority or
Committee of the University or other documents in possession of the
University or any entry in any register duly maintained by the
University, if certified by the Registrar, shall be received as prima facie evidence of such receipt, application, notice, order, proceeding or resolution, document or the existence of entry in the register and shall be admitted as evidence of the matters and transactions therein where the original thereof would, if produced, have been admissible in evidence, notwithstanding anything contained in the Indian Evidence
Act, 1872 (1 of 1872), or in any other law for the time being in force.]

THE ANDHRA PRADESH AND MADRAS (ALTERATION OF BOUNDARIES) ACT, 1959

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An Act to provide for the alteration of boundaries of the States of
Andhra Pradesh and Madras and for matters connected therewith.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Tenth Year of the Republic of
India as follows:–

PART IPRELIMINARY

1.Short title and commencement.

1. Short title and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the
Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959.(2) It shall come into force on such date1* as the Central
Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

2.Definitions.

2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,–

(a) “appointed day” means the date appointed under sub-
section (2) of section 1 for the coming into force of this Act;

(b) “assembly constituency”, “council constituency” and
“parliamentary constituency” have the same meanings as in the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of
1950)

(c) “law” includes any enactment, ordinance, regulation, order, bye-law, rule, scheme, notification or other instrument having the force of law in the whole or in any part of Andhra Pradesh or Madras;

(d) “notified order” means an order published in the
Official Gazette;

(e) “sitting member”, in relation to either House of
Parliament or of the Legislature of a State, means a person who, immediately before the appointed day, is a member of that House;

(f) “transferred territories” means–

(i) in relation to the State of Andhra
Pradesh, the territories specified in the Second
Schedule and transferred from that State to
Madras, and
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1. 1st April 1960. See Notification No. S. O. 2863, dated 29th
December, 1959, Gazette of India, Extraordinary, 1959, Pt. II, Sec. 3.(ii), p. 611.532.(ii) in relation to the State of Madras, the territories specified in the First Schedule and transferred from that State to Andhra Pradesh;

(g) “treasury” includes a sub-treasury;

(h) any reference to a district, taluk, firka, village or other territorial division of a State shall be construed as a reference to the area comprised within that territorial division on the 1st day of July, 1957.

PART IITRANSFER OF TERRITORIES

3. Transfer of territories. As from the appointed day, there shall be added–

(a) to the State of Andhra Pradesh, the territories specified in the First Schedule which shall thereupon cease to form part of the State of Madras; and

(b) to the State of Madras, the territories specified in the
Second Schedule which shall thereupon cease to form part of the State of Andhra Pradesh.

4.Changes of territorial divisions in Andhra Pradesh.

4. Changes of territorial divisions in Andhra Pradesh. (1) The territories specified in Part I of the First Schedule shall be included in, and form part of, Chittoor district; and the said territories, together with the territories comprised in the villages of Puttur taluk specified in the Third Schedule and the territories which immediately before the appointed day were comprised in
Kanakammachatram and Tiruttani firkas of Tiruttani taluk but are not transferred by virtue of section 3 to the State of Madras, shall form a taluk to be known as Sathyavedu taluk in Chittoor district.

(2) The territories which immediately before the appointed day were comprised in Pallipattu and Erumbi firkas of Tiruttani taluk but are not transferred by virtue of section 3 to the State of Madras shall be included in, and form part of, Puttur taluk.

(3) The territories which immediately before the appointed day were comprised in Melpadi firka of Chittoor taluk but are not transferred by virtue of section 3 to the State of Madras shall be included in, and form part of, Chittoor firka of Chittoor taluk.

(4) The territories specified in Part II of the First Schedule shall be included in, and form part of, Kuppam West firka of Palmaner taluk in Chittoor district.

533.5.Changes of territorial divisions in Madras.

5. Changes of territorial divisions in Madras. (1) The territories which immediately before the appointed day were comprised in Sathyavedu firka of Ponneri taluk and Uttukkottai firka of
Tiruvallur taluk but are not transferred by virtue of section 3 to the
State of Andhra Pradesh shall be included in, and form part of, Gummidipundi firka of Ponneri taluk.

(2) The territories specified in Parts I and II of the Second
Schedule shall be included in and form a separate taluk to be known as
Tiruttani taluk of Chingleput district; and in that taluk, the territories specified in Part II of that Schedule shall form a separate firka to be known as Kanakammachatram firka.

(3) The territories specified in Parts III, IV, V, VI, VII and
VIII of the Second Schedule shall respectively be included in, and form part of,–

(a) Mappedu firka of Tiruvallur taluk of Chingleput district,

(b) Parangi firka of Arkonam taluk of North Arcot district,

(d) Ranipet firka of Walajapet taluk of North Arcot district,

(e) Gudiyattam East firka of Gudiyattam taluk of North Arcot district, and

(f) Vaniyambadi firka of Tiruppattur taluk of North Arcot district.

6.Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution.

6. Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution. As from the appointed day, in the First Schedule to the Constitution, under the heading “I. THE STATES”,–

(a) for the entry against “1. Andhra Pradesh”, the following shall be substituted, namely:–

“The territories specified in sub-section (1)
of section 3 of the Andhra State Act, 1953, sub-
section (1) of section 3 of the States
Reorganisation Act, 1956, and the First Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of
Boundaries) Act, 1959, but excluding the territories specified in the Second Schedule to the last mentioned Act,”; and

(b) in the entry against “7. Madras”,–

(i) after the words and figures “section 4 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956″, the words, brackets and figures “and the Second Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of
Boundaries) Act, 1959,” shall be inserted; and

534.(ii) for the words, brackets, letters and figures “and the territories specified in clause
(b) of sub-section (1) of section 5, section 6 and clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 7 of the
States Reorganisation Act, 1956″, the following shall be substituted namely:–

“the territories specified in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5, section 6 and clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 7 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 and the territories specified in the First Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959″.

7.Saving powers of State Governments.

7. Saving powers of State Governments. Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Part shall be deemed to affect the power of the
State Government of Andhra Pradesh or Madras to alter after the appointed day the name, extent or boundaries of any district, taluk, firka or village in the State.

PART IIIREPRESENTATION IN THE LEGISLATURES

8. Amendment of Fourth Schedule to the Constitution. As from the appointed day, in the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution, in the second column of the Table,–

(a) for the figures “17″ against Madras, the figures “18″
shall be substituted; and

(b) for the figures “220″, the figures “221″ shall be substituted.

9.Bye-election to fill the additional seat.

9. Bye-election to fill the additional seat. (1) As soon as may be after the appointed day, a bye-election shall be held to fill the additional seat allotted to the State of Madras in the Council of
States by virtue of section 8.(2) The term of office of the member elected to the Council of
States in pursuance of this section shall expire on the 2nd day of
April, 1962.The House of the People

10.Amendment of First Schedule to the Delimitation Order.

10. Amendment of First Schedule to the Delimitation Order. The
First Schedule to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly
Constituencies Order, 1956, shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in the Fourth Schedule to this Act.

535.11.Provision as to sitting members.

11. Provision as to sitting members. Every sitting member of the
House of the People representing a constituency the extent of which is altered by virtue of section 10 shall be deemed to have been elected to the said House by that constituency as so altered.

The Legislative Assemblies

12.Strength of Legislative Assemblies.

12. Strength of Legislative Assemblies. The total number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh to be filled by persons chosen by direct election shall be reduced from 301 to 300 and that in the Legislative Assembly of Madras shall be increased from 205 to 206;
and, accordingly, in the Second Schedule to the Representation of the
People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), for the figures “301″ against “Andhra
Pradesh”, the figures “300″ shall be substituted, and for the figures
“205″ against “Madras”, the figures “206″ shall be substituted.

13.Amendment of Second Schedule to Delmitation Order.

13. Amendment of Second Schedule to Delimitation Order. The
Second Schedule to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly
Constituencies Order, 1956, shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in the Fifth Schedule to this Act.

14.Amendment of Delimitation Commissions final Order No. 19.14. Amendment of Delimitation Commissions Final Order No. 19.The Delimitation Commissions Final Order No. 19, dated the 4th
October, 1954, shall have effect subject to the modifications specified in the Sixth Schedule.

15.Provisions as to certain sitting members.

15. Provisions as to certain sitting members. (1) The sitting members of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh representing the
Vadamalpet, Vepanjeri, Chittoor and Kuppam constituencies shall, notwithstanding the alteration in the extent thereof by the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been respectively elected to the said
Assembly by the said constituencies as so altered.

(2) The sitting members of the Legislative Assembly of Madras representing the Gummidipundi, Tiruvallur, Arkonam, Sholinghur, Ranipet, Gudiyattam, Vaniyambadi and Uddanpalli constituencies shall, notwithstanding the alteration in the extent thereof by the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been respectively elected to the said
Assembly by the said constituencies as so altered.

(3) The sitting members of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra
Pradesh representing the Tiruttani constituency shall, as from the appointed day, be deemed to have been elected to that Assembly by the
Sathyavedu Constituency in the State of Andhra Pradesh.

(4) The sitting member of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra
Pradesh representing the Ramakrishnarajupet constituency shall, as

536.from the appointed day, cease to be a member of that Assembly and be deemed to have been elected to the Legislative Assembly of Madras from the Tiruttani constituency in the State of Madras.

The Legislative Councils

16.Extent of Council constituencies.

16. Extent of Council constituencies. (1) Any reference in the
Delimitation of Council Constituencies (Andhra Pradesh) Order, 1957, to the State of Andhra Pradesh or to Chittoor district shall be construed as excluding the territories transferred from that State or district, as the case may be, to the State of Madras and as including the territories transferred to that State or district, as the case may be, from the State of Madras.

(2) Any reference in the Delimitation of Council Constituencies
(Madras) Order, 1951, to the State of Madras or to Chingleput, North
Arcot or Salem district shall be construed as excluding the territories transferred from that State or district, as the case may be, to the State of Andhra Pradesh, and as including the territories transferred to that State or district, as the case may be, from the
State of Andhra Pradesh.

17.Sitting members.

17. Sitting members. Every sitting member of the Legislative
Council of Andhra Pradesh or of Madras representing a Council constituency the extent of which is altered by virtue of section 16.shall, as from the appointed day, be deemed to have been elected to the said Council by that constituency as so altered.

PART IVHIGH COURTS

18. Extension of jurisdiction of, and transfer of proceedings to, Andhra Pradesh High Court. (1) Except as hereinafter provided,–

(a) the jurisdiction of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh shall, as from the appointed day, extend to the territories specified in the First Schedule; and

(b) the High Court at Madras shall, as from that day, have no jurisdiction in respect of the said territories.

(2) Such proceedings pending in the High Court at Madras immediately before the appointed day as are certified by the Chief
Justice of that High Court, having regard to the place of accrual of the cause of action and other circumstances, to be proceedings which ought to be heard and decided by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh shall, as soon as may be after such certification, be transferred to the High Court of Andhra Pradesh.

537.(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and
(2), but save as hereinafter provided, the High Court at Madras shall have, and the High Court of Andhra Pradesh shall not have, jurisdiction to entertain, hear or dispose of appeals, applications for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court, applications for review and other proceedings, where any such proceedings seek any relief in respect of any order passed by the High Court at Madras before the appointed day:

Provided that if, after such proceedings have been entertained by the High Court at Madras, it appears to the Chief Justice of that High
Court that they ought to be transferred to the High Court of Andhra
Pradesh, he shall order that they shall be so transferred, and such proceedings shall thereupon be transferred accordingly.

(4) Any order made by the High Court at Madras–

(a) before the appointed day in any proceedings transferred to the High Court of Andhra Pradesh by virtue of sub-
section (2), or

(b) in any proceedings with respect to which the High Court at Madras retains jurisdiction by virtue of sub-section
(3),

shall, for all purposes, have effect, not only as an order of the
High Court at Madras, but also as an order made by the High Court of
Andhra Pradesh.

(5) Subject to any rule made or direction given by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, any such person who immediately before the appointed day is an advocate entitled to practise in the High Court at
Madras as may be specified in this behalf by the Chief Justice of the
High Court of Andhra Pradesh having regard to the transfer of territories from the State of Madras to the State of Andhra Pradesh, shall be recognised as an advocate entitled to practise in the High
Court of Andhra Pradesh.

19.Extension of jurisdiction of, and transfer of proceedings to, MadrasHigh
Court.

19. Extension of jurisdiction of, and transfer of proceedings to, Madras High Court. (1) Except as hereinafter provided,–

(a) the jurisdiction of the High Court at Madras shall, as from the appointed day, extend to the territories specified in the Second Schedule; and

(b) the High Court of Andhra Pradesh shall, as from that day, have no jurisdiction in respect of the said territories.

(2) Such proceedings pending in the High Court of andhra Pradesh immediately before the appointed day as are certified by

538.the Chief Justice of that High Court, having regard to the place of accrual of the cause of action and other circumstances, to be proceedings which ought to be heard and decided by the High Court at
Madras shall, as soon as may be after such certification, be transferred to the High Court at Madras.

(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and
(2), but save as hereinafter provided, the High Court of Andhra
Pradesh shall have, and the High Court at Madras shall not have, jurisdiction to entertain, hear or dispose of appeals, applications for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court, applications for review and other proceedings, where any such proceedings seek any relief in respect of any order passed by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh before the appointed day:

Provided that if, after such proceedings have been entertained by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, it appears to the Chief Justice of that High Court that they ought to be transferred to the High Court at
Madras, he shall order that they shall be so transferred, and such proceedings shall thereupon be transferred accordingly.

(4) Any order made by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh–

(a) before the appointed day in any proceedings transferred to the High Court at Madras by virtue of sub-section
(2), or

(b) in any proceedings with respect to which the High Court of Andhra Pradesh retains jurisdiction by virtue of sub-section (3),

shall, for all purposes, have effect, not only as an order of the High
Court of Andhra Pradesh, but also as an order made by the High Court of Madras.

(5) Subject to any rule made or direction given by the High Court at Madras, any such person who immediately before the appointed day is an advocate entitled to practise in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh as may be specified in this behalf by the Chief Justice of the High
Court at Madras having regard to the transfer of territories from the
State of Andhra Pradesh to the State of Madras, shall be recognised as an advocate entitled to practise in the High Court at Madras.

20.Right to appear or act in any proceedings transferred under section 18or section 19.20. Right to appear or act in any proceedings transferred under section 18 or section 19. Any person who immediately before the appointed day is an advocate entitled to practise, or an attorney entitled to act, in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh or the High Court at Madras and was authorised to appear or to act in any proceedings transferred under section 18 or section 19 shall have the right to appear, or to

539.act, as the case may be, in the High Court to which the proceedings have been transferred, in relation to those proceedings.

21.Interpretation.

21. Interpretation. For the purposes of sections 18 and 19,–

(a) proceedings shall be deemed to be pending in the High
Court of Andhra Pradesh or the High Court at Madras until that Court has disposed of all issues between the parties, including any issue with respect to the taxation of the costs of the proceedings and shall include appeals, applications for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court, applications for review, petitions for revision and petitions for writs;

(b) references to the High Court of Andhra Pradesh or the
High Court at Madras shall be construed as including references to a Judge or division court thereof, and references to an order made by a court or a Judge shall be construed as including references to a sentence, judgment or decree passed or made by that court or
Judge.

PART VAUTHORISATION OF EXPENDITURE

22. Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred territories under existing appropriation Acts. (1) As from the appointed day, any Act passed by the Legislature of the State of
Andhra Pradesh or Madras before that day for the appropriation of any moneys out of the Consolidated Fund of the State to meet any expenditure in respect of any part of the financial year 1959-60 shall have effect also in relation to the territories transferred to that
State by the provisions of Part II and it shall be lawful for the
State Government to spend any amount in those territories out of the amount authorised by such Act to be expended for any service in that
State.

(2) The Governor of Andhra Pradesh or of Madras may, after the appointed day, authorise such expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of the State as he deems necessary for any purpose or service in the territories transferred to that State for a period of not more than three months beginning with the appointed day pending the sanction of such expenditure by the Legislature of the State.

23.Reports relating to the accounts of Andhra Pradesh and Madras.

23. Reports relating to the accounts of Andhra Pradesh and
Madras. The reports of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India referred to in clause (2) of article 151 of the Constitution relating to the accounts of the State of Andhra Pradesh or Madras in respect of

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any period prior to the appointed day shall be submitted to the
Governor of each of the States of Andhra Pradesh and Madras who shall cause them to be laid before the Legislature of the State.

24.Distribution of revenues.

24. Distribution of revenues. Section 3 of the Union Duties of
Excise (Distribution) Act, 1957 (55 of 1957), sections 3 and 5 of the
Estate Duty and Tax on Railway Passenger Fares (Distribution) Act,
1957 (57 of 1957), section 4 of and the Second Schedule to the
Additional Duties of Excise (Goods of Special Importance) Act, 1957.(58 of 1957), and paragraphs 3 and 5 of the Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) No.2 Order, 1957, shall, as from the appointed day, have effect subject to such modifications as the President may, by order published in the Official Gazette, specify having regard to the transfer of territories effected by the provisions of Part II of this
Act.
PART VIAPPORTIONMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

25. Land and goods. (1) Subject to the other provisions of this
Part, all land and all stores, articles and other goods, including cash balances in all treasuries in the territories specified in the
First Schedule or the Second Schedule shall, as from the appointed day, pass to the State to which the territories are transferred.

(2) In this section, the expression “land” includes immovable property of every kind and any rights in or over such property.

26.Arrears of taxes.

26. Arrears of taxes. The right of Andhra Pradesh or Madras to recover arrears of any tax or duty on property situate in the transferred territories, including land revenue, or to recover arrears of any other tax or duty in any case where the place of assessment of that tax or duty is in the transferred territories shall belong to the
State to which the territories are transferred.

27.Right to recover loans and advances.

27. Right to recover loans and advances. The right to recover any loans or advances made before the appointed day by Andhra Pradesh or
Madras to any local body, society, agriculturist or other person in the transferred territories shall belong to the State to which the territories are transferred.

28.Refund of taxes collected in excess.

28. Refund of taxes collected in excess. The liability of Andhra
Pradesh or Madras to refund any tax or duty on property situate in the transferred territories, including land revenue, collected in excess shall be the liability of the State to which the territories are transferred, and the liability of Andhra Pradesh or Madras to refund any other tax or duty collected in

541.excess in any case where the place of assessment of that tax or duty is in the transferred territories shall also be the liability of the
State to which those territories are transferred.

29.Deposits.

29. Deposits. The liability of Andhra Pradesh or Madras in respect of any civil deposit or local fund deposit made in the transferred territories shall, as from the appointed day, be the liability of the State to which the territories are transferred.

30.

Provident funds.

30. Provident funds. The liability of Andhra Pradesh or Madras in respect of the provident fund account of a Government servant in service on the appointed day shall, as from that day, be the liability of the State to which the Government servant is permanently allotted.

31.Pensions.

31. Pensions. The liability of Andhra Pradesh or Madras in respect of pensions shall be apportioned between those States in such manner as may be agreed upon between them or, in default of such agreement, in such manner as the President may, by notified order, specify having regard to the transfer of territories effected by this
Act and the principles underlying the provisions of the Fifth Schedule to the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956).

32.Contracts.

32. Contracts. (1) Where, before the appointed day, the State of
Andhra Pradesh or Madras has made any contract in the exercise of its executive power for any purposes of the State, that contract shall be deemed to have been made in the exercise of the executive power,–

(a) if such purposes are, as from that day, purposes relatable exclusively to the transferred territories, of the State to which the territories are transferred;
and

(b) in any other case, of the State which made the contract;

and all rights and liabilities which have accrued, or may accrue, under any such contract shall, to the extent to which they are rights or liabilities of the State which made the contract, be rights or liabilities of the State specified in clause (a) or clause (b)
above.

(2) For the purposes of this section, there shall be deemed to be included in the liabilities which have accrued or may accrue under any contract–

(a) any liability to satisfy an order or award made by any court or other tribunal in proceedings relating to the contract; and

542.(b) any liability in respect of expenses incurred in or in connection with any such proceedings.

(3) This section shall have effect subject to the other provisions of this Part relating to the apportionment of liabilities in respect of loans, guarantees and other financial obligations; and bank balances and securities shall, notwithstanding that they partake of the nature of contractual rights, be dealt with under those provisions.

33.Liability in respect of actionable wrong.

33. Liability in respect of actionable wrong. Where, immediately before the appointed day, the State of Andhra Pradesh or Madras is subject to any liability in respect of an actionable wrong, other than breach of contract, that liability shall,–

(a) if the cause of action arose wholly within the transferred territories, be a liability of the State to which they are transferred; and

(b) in any other case, continue to be a liability of the
State which, immediately before that day, was subject to such liability.

34.Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies.

34. Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies. Where, immediately before the appointed day, the State of Andhra Pradesh or
Madras is liable as guarantor in respect of any liability of a registered co-operative society, that liability shall,–

(a) if the area of the societys operations is limited to the transferred territories, be a liability of the
State to which the territories are transferred; and

(b) in any other case, continue to be a liability of the
State which, immediately before that day, was subject to such liability.

35.Items in suspense.

35. Items in suspense. If any item in suspense is ultimately found to affect an asset or liability of the nature referred to in any of the foregoing provisions of this Part, it shall be dealt with in accordance with that provision.

36.Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment incertain cases.

36. Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases. Where either Andhra Pradesh or Madras becomes entitled to any property or obtains any benefits or becomes subject to any liability, and the Central Government, on a reference made within a period of three years from the appointed day by either of the
States, is of opinion that it is just and equitable that that property or those benefits should be transferred to, or shared with, the other
State or that a contribution towards that liability should be made by the other State, the said property or benefits shall be allocated in such manner between the two States, or the other State shall make to the

543.State subject to the liability such contribution in respect thereof, as the Central Government may, after consultation with the two State
Governments, by order determine.

37.Certain expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated Fund.

37. Certain expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated Fund.
All sums payable by either Andhra Pradesh or Madras to the other State by virtue of the provisions of this Part shall be charged on the
Consolidated Fund of the State by which such sums are payable.

PART VIIADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

38. Provisions as to certain Financial Corporations. (1) As from the appointed day, the Financial Corporation constituted under the
State Financial Corporations Act, 1951 (63 of 1951), for the State of
Andhra Pradesh shall be deemed to have been constituted for that State with its area as altered by the provisions of Part II of this Act.

(2) As from the appointed day, the Madras Industrial Investment
Corporation constituted for the State of Madras shall be deemed to have been constituted for that State with its area as altered by the provisions of Part II of this Act.

39.Amendment of Act 6 of 1942.39. Amendment of Act 6 of 1942. In the Multi-Unit Co-operative
Societies Act, 1942, in section 5A, in sub-section (1), for the words and figures “any co-operative society which, immediately before the
1st day of November, 1956″, the words “or any other enactment relating to reorganisation of States, any co-operative society which, immediately before the day on which the reorganisation takes place”
shall be substituted.

40.

Provision as to State Electricity Boards and apportionment of theirassets and liabilities.

40. Provision as to State Electricity Boards and apportionment of their assets and liabilities. (1) As from the appointed day, the State
Electricity Boards constituted under the Electricity (Supply) Act,
1948 (54 of 1948), for the States of Andhra Pradesh and Madras shall be deemed to have been constituted for those States with their areas as altered by the provisions of Part II of this Act.

(2) The undertakings and assets of a State Electricity Board referred to in sub-section (1), situated in the territories specified in the First Schedule or, as the case may be, the Second Schedule shall, as from the appointed day, pass to the State to which the territories are transferred.

(3) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the assets and liabilities of the State Electricity Boards referred to in sub-section
(1) shall be apportioned between them in such manner as may be

544.agreed upon between the Governments of Andhra Pradesh and Madras within one year from the appointed day, or in default of such agreement, as the Central Government may by order determine.

(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the arrangement which, immediately before the appointed day, was in force in regard to the generation or supply of electric power for the territories specified in the First Schedule or the Second Schedule shall continue to be in force after the appointed day on such terms and conditions and for such period as may be agreed upon between the
Governments of Andhra Pradesh and Madras, or, in default of such agreement, as the Central Government may by order direct.

41.Special provisions with regard to Araniar Project.

41. Special provisions with regard to Araniar Project. (1)
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, all rights and liabilities of the State of Madras in relation to the Araniar Project or the administration thereof shall, on the appointed day, be the rights and liabilities of the State of Andhra Pradesh and Madras, subject to such adjustments as may be made by agreement entered into by the said States or, if no such agreement is entered into within a period of one year from the appointed day, as the Central Government may by order determine having regard to the purposes of the Project, and any such order may provide for the management of the Project jointly by the said States or otherwise:

Provided that the order so made by the Central Government may be varied by any subsequent agreement entered into by the States of
Andhra Pradesh and Madras.

(2) An agreement or order referred to in sub-section (1) shall provide also for the rights and liabilities of the States of Andhra
Pradesh and Madras in relation to any extension or further development of the Project after the appointed day.

(3) The rights and liabilities referred to in sub-sections (1)
and (2) shall include–

(a) the rights to receive and to utilise water which may be available for distribution as a result of the Project;
and

(b) the rights and liabilities in respect of the administration of the Project and the construction, maintenance and operation thereof,

but shall not include the rights and liabilities under any contract entered into before the appointed day by the Government of Madras.

(4) The Central Government may, from time to time, give such directions as may appear to it necessary generally in regard to any of the matters specified in the foregoing provisions of this section

545.and in particular, for the completion of the Project and its operation and maintenance thereafter:

Provided that no such direction shall be issued or have effect after an agreement has been entered into by the States of Andhra
Pradesh and Madras under sub-section (1) or after an order has been made by the Central Government under that sub-section, whichever is earlier.

42.Temporary provisions as to the continuance of certain existing roadtransport permits.

42. Temporary provisions as to the continuance of certain existing road transport permits. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 63 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (4 of 1939), a permit granted by the State Transport Aut`hority of Andhra Pradesh or Madras or by any Regional Transport Authority in such State shall, if such permit was immediately before the appointed day valid and effective in any area within the transferred territories, be deemed to continue to be valid and effective in that area after that day subject to the provisions of that Act as for the time being in force in that area;
and it shall not be necessary for any such permit to be countersigned by the State Transport Authority or any Regional Transport Authority in the State to which the territories are transferred for the purpose of validating it for use in such area:

Provided that the Central Government may, after consultation with the State Governments, add to, amend or vary the conditions attached to the permit by the authority by which the permit was granted.

43.Provisions relating to services.

43. Provisions relating to services. (1) Every person who, immediately before the appointed day, is serving in connection with the affairs of Andhra Pradesh or Madras shall, as from that day, continue so to serve, unless he is required by general or special order of the Central Government to serve provisionally in connection with the affairs of the other State.

(2) As soon as may be after the appointed day, the Central
Government shall, by general or special order, determine the State to which every person provisionally allotted to Andhra Pradesh or Madras shall be finally allotted for service and the date from which such allotment shall take effect or be deemed to have taken effect.

(3) Every person who is finally allotted under the provisions of sub-section (2) to Andhra Pradesh or Madras shall, if he is not already serving therein, be made available for serving in that State from such date as may be agreed upon between the two State Governments or in default of such agreement, as may be determined by the Central
Government.

546.(4) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect, after the appointed day, the operation of the provisions of Chapter I of Part
XIV of the Constitution in relation to the determination of the conditions of service of persons serving in connection with the affairs of Andhra Pradesh or Madras:

Provided that the conditions of service applicable immediately before the appointed day to the case of any person provisionally or finally allotted to Andhra Pradesh or Madras under this section shall not be varied to his disadvantage except with the previous approval of the Central Government.

(5) The Central Government may at any time before or after the appointed day give such directions to either State Government as may appear to it to be necessary for the purpose of giving effect to the foregoing provisions of this section and the State Government shall comply with such directions.

44.Provisions as to the continuance of officers in the same posts.

44. Provisions as to the continuance of officers in the same posts. Every person who, immediately before the appointed day, is holding or discharging the duties of any post or office in connection with the affairs of Andhra Pradesh or Madras in any area which on that day falls within the other State shall continue to hold the same post or office in the State in which such area is included on that day and shall be deemed as from that day to have been duly appointed to that post or office by the Government of, or other appropriate authority in, such State:

Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent the competent authority, after the appointed day, from passing in relation to such person any order affecting his continuance in such post or office.

PART VIIILEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

45. Territorial extent of laws. The provisions of section 3 shall not be deemed to have effected any change in the territories to which any law in force immediately before the appointed day extends or applies, and territorial references in any such law to Andhra Pradesh or Madras shall, until otherwise provided by a competent legislature or other competent authority, be construed as meaning the territories within that State immediately before the appointed day.

46.Power to adapt laws.

46. Power to adapt laws. For the purpose of facilitating the application of any law in relation to Andhra Pradesh or Madras, the appropriate Government may, before the expiration of one year from the appointed day, by

547.order make such adaptations and modifications of the law, whether by way of repeal or amendment, as may be necessary or expedient, and thereupon every such law shall have effect subject to the adaptations and modifications so made until altered, repealed or amended by a competent authority or competent legislature.

Explanation.–In this section, the expression “appropriate
Government” means, as respects any law relating to a matter enumerated in the Union List, the Central Government, and as respects any other law, the State Government.

47.Power to construe laws.

47. Power to construe laws. Notwithstanding that no provision or insufficient provision has been made for the adaptation of a law made before the appointed day, any court, tribunal or authority, required or empowered to enforce such law may, for the purpose of facilitating its application in relation to Andhra Pradesh or Madras, construe the law in such manner, without affecting the substance, as may be necessary or proper in regard to the matter before the court, tribunal or authority.

48.Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions.

48. Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions. The Government of the State of Andhra Pradesh or Madras, as respects any territory transferred to that State by the provisions of
Part II, may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify the authority, officer or person who, as from the appointed day, shall be competent to exercise such functions exercisable under any law in force on that day as may be mentioned in that notification, and such law shall have effect accordingly.

49.Legal proceedings.

49. Legal proceedings. Where, immediately before the appointed day, the State of Andhra Pradesh or Madras is a party to any legal proceedings with respect to any property, rights or liabilities transferred to the other State under this Act, the other State shall be deemed to be substituted for the State from which such property, rights or liabilities are transferred as a party to those proceedings, or added as a party thereto, as the case may be, and the proceedings may continue accordingly.

50.

Transfer of pending proceedings.

50. Transfer of pending proceedings. (1) Every proceeding pending immediately before the appointed day before a court (other than a High
Court), tribunal, authority or officer in any area which on that day falls within the State of Andhra Pradesh or Madras shall, if it is a proceeding relatable exclusively to any part of the territories which as from that day are the territories of the other State, stand transferred to the corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer in the other State.

548.(2) If any question arises as to whether any proceeding should stand transferred under sub-section (1), it shall be referred to the
High Court having jurisdiction in respect of the area in which the court, tribunal, authority or officer before which, or before whom, such proceeding is pending on the appointed day, is functioning and the decision of that High Court shall be final.

(3) In this section,–

(a) “proceeding” includes any suit, case or appeal; and

(b) “corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer” in a State means–

(i) the court, tribunal, authority or officer in which, or before whom, the proceeding would have lain if the proceeding had been instituted after the appointed day, or

(ii) in case of doubt, such court, tribunal, authority or officer in that State as may be determined after the appointed day by the
Government of that State, or before the appointed day by the Government of the other State, to be the corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer.

51.Right of pleaders to practise in certain courts.

51. Right of pleaders to practise in certain courts. Any person who, immediately before the appointed day, is enrolled as a pleader entitled to practise in any subordinate courts in the transferred territories shall, for a period of six months from that day, continue to be entitled to practise in those courts, notwithstanding that the whole or any part of the territories within the jurisdiction of those courts has been transferred to another State.

52.Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws.

52. Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws. The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law.

53.Power to remove difficulties.

53. Power to remove difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the President may by order do anything not inconsistent with such provisions which appears to him to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of removing the difficulty.

54.Power to make rules.

54. Power to make rules. (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to give effect to the provisions of this Act.

549.one session or 1*[in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid] both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be, so however that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.

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SCHE

Territories transferred from the State of Madras to the State ofAndhra
Pradesh

THE FIRST SCHEDULE

[See sections 3(a) and 4]

Territories transferred from the State of Madras to the State of
Andhra Pradesh

(Any reference in this Schedule to a census code number in relation to a village means the code number assigned to that village in the census of 1951)

PART I

1. The following villages in Ponneri taluk of Chingleput district:–

Census Code No.
Santhavelur . . . . . . . 1.Ayyavaripalayam . . . . . . 2.Ambur . . . . . . . . . 3.Nelvoy . . . . . . . . 4.Marudavada . . . . . . . 5.Kalathur . . . . . . . . 6.Gudalavaripalayam . . . . . . 7.Narasingapura Agraharam . . . . . 8.Karipakkam . . . . . . . 9.Pulivallam . . . . . . . . 10.Kadur . . . . . . . . . 11.Bangaruthimma Boopalapuram . . . 12.Vittayapalayam . . . . . . . 13.———————————————————————-
1. Subs. by Act 4 of 1986, s. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 15-5-1986).

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Varadayapalayam . . . . . . 14.Kambakkam . . . . . . . 15.Arudur . . . . . . . . . 16.Bathalavallam . . . . . . . 17.Kummarapeddavenkatapuram . . . . 18.Chedulapakkam . . . . . . 19.Vidiakadu . . . . . . . . 20.Shola Agraharam . . . . . . 21.Silamathur . . . . . . . . 22.Matterimitta . . . . . . . 23.Thondur Agraharam . . . . . . 24.Chintamani Thangal . . . . . . 25.Chinnapudi Agraharam . . . . . 26.Enadivettu . . . . . . . . 27.Racherla . . . . . . . . 28.Kovurpadu . . . . . . . . 29.Mopurpalli . . . . . . . . 30

Chengambakkam . . . . . . 31.Chiddama Agraharam . . . . . 32.Ramachandrapuram . . . . . . 33.Thondambattu . . . . . . . 34.Ambikapuram . . . . . . . 35.Pandur . . . . . . . . . 36.Padirikuppam . . . . . . . 37.Chinnapandur . . . . . . . 38.Madanapalayam . . . . . . . 39.Gollavaripalayam . . . . . . 40

Chervi . . . . . . . . . 41.Appayapalayam . . . . . . . 44.Mallavarpalayam . . . . . . 46.Samurthikandigal . . . . . . 53.Repallavada . . . . . . . 54.Rajagopalapuram . . . . . . 55.Balagopalapuram . . . . . . 56.551.Ranganathapuram . . . . . . 57.Dwarakapuram . . . . . . . 58.Rallakuppam . . . . . . . 59.Kolladam . . . . . . . . 60

Pravalaverneswarapuram . . . . . 61.Mettupalayam . . . . . . . 62.Govindapuram . . . . . . . 63.Vanalur . . . . . . . . 64.Lakshmipuram . . . . . . . 65.Peddaittivakkam . . . . . . 66.Chinnaittivakkam . . . . . . 67.Irugalam . . . . . . . . 68.Arur . . . . . . . . . 69.Alamelumangapuram . . . . . 130

Venkatarajukandigai . . . . . . 131.Kadirvedu . . . . . . . . 135.Sirunambudur . . . . . . . 136.Peradam . . . . . . . . 137.Ambakkam . . . . . . . . 138.Pudukuppam . . . . . . . 139.Madanambedu . . . . . . . 140

Sathiavedu . . . . . . . . 141.Kothamarikuppam . . . . . . 142.Madanancheri . . . . . . . 144.Thondukuli . . . . . . . . 145.2. The entire forest areas situated in Ponneri taluk of
Chingleput district and lying to the west of any of the villages specified in item 1.3. The following villages in Tiruvallur taluk of Chingleput district:–

Census Code No.

Mudiyur . . . . . . . . 1.Rappalpattu . . . . . . . 2.Sadasivasankarapuram . . . . . 3.552.Jamoukesavapuram . . . . . . 4.Vengalampattu . . . . . . . 5.Vellur . . . . . . . . . 6.Beerakuppam . . . . . . . 7.Lakshmikanthapuram . . . . . . 8.Kadivedu . . . . . . . . 9.Janakipuram . . . . . . . 10.Rajulukandigai . . . . . . . 11.Anamathukandigai . . . . . . 12.Vajjarvarikandigai . . . . . . 13.Kannavaram . . . . . . . 14.Tirupuranthakapuramkottai . . . . 15.Chinthalakunta . . . . . . . 16.Raghunathapuram alias Chengalvarayakan-
digai. . . . . . . . . 17.Naidugunta . . . . . . . . 18.Bhoopathiswarapuram . . . . . 19.Pisatoor . . . . . . . . 20.Appambattu . . . . . . . . 21.Ramagiri . . . . . . . . 22.Krishnapuram . . . . . . . 23.Kalancheri . . . . . . . . 24.Nagalapuram . . . . . . . 25.Vembakkam . . . . . . . . 26.Kottakkadu . . . . . . . . 27.Nandanam . . . . . . . . 28.Baitakodiyambedu . . . . . . . 29.Balijakandigai . . . . . . . 30

Mavettimolakandigai . . . . . . 31.Neervoy . . . . . . . . 32.Velur . . . . . . . . 33.Rajanagaram . . . . . . . 34.Alapakkam . . . . . . . . 35.Alappakkamkandigai . . . . . . 36.553.Urur . . . . . . . . . 37.Agaram . . . . . . . . 38.Devadarikodiyambedu . . . . . . 39.Vengalathur . . . . . . . 40

Kuppamkandigai . . . . . . 41.Pillarikandigai . . . . . . . 42.Kottur . . . . . . . . 43.Sidderajulkandigai . . . . . . 44.Pulipedu alias Govardhanagiri . . . . 45.Mithilapuram . . . . . . . 46.Obularajukandigai . . . . . . 47.Narayanarajukandigai . . . . . . 48.Karur alias Krishnagiri . . . . . 49.Adivikodiyambedu . . . . . . 50

Pulikundram . . . . . . . 51.Adivisankarapuram . . . . . . 52.Krishnapuramkandigai . . . . . . 53.Silamathur alias Bangala . . . . . 54.Nallappanaidu Kandigai . . . . . 55.Yalur Ravannavaradanna Kandigai . . . . 56.Chinnapattu . . . . . . . 57.Subbanaidukandigai . . . . . . 58.Achama Kandigai . . . . . . 59.Karanai . . . . . . . . 60

Pallampattadai . . . . . . . 61.Krishnapuram Agraharam . . . . . 62.Surattupalli . . . . . . . 63.Ururpet . . . . . . . . 64.Thimmanambakkam . . . . . . 65.Athur . . . . . . . . . 66.Sivagiri . . . . . . . . 67.Hanumanthapuram . . . . . . 73.Alagirikandigai . . . . . . 74.554.Shamshedbahadhurpet . . . . . 75.Sriramapuram . . . . . . . 76.Siddavinayakapuram . . . . . . 77.Chengalarayapuram . . . . . . 78.Polichettigunta . . . . . . . 80

Desikuppam . . . . . . . 84.Senneri. . . . . . . . . 85.4. The entire forest area lying to the north of the villages specified in item 3 and the forest area lying to the north of the village Desikuppam (Census Code No. 84).

PART II

The following villages in Krishnagiri taluk of Salem district:–

Census Code No.
Onnappanaikenkothur . . . . . 18.Thaliagraharam . . . . . . . 23.Kotamaganapalli . . . . . . 24.————

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Territories transferred from the State of Andhra Pradesh to the Stateof Madras

THE SECOND SCHEDULE

[See sections 3(b) and 5]

Territories transferred from the State of Andhra Pradesh to the State of Madras

(Any reference in this Schedule to a census code number in relation to a village means the code number assigned to that village in the census of 1951.)

PART I

1. The following village in Puttur taluk of Chittoor district:–

Census Code No.
Gopalakrishnapuram . . . . . . 134.555.2. The following villages in Tiruttani taluk of Chittoor district:–

Census Code No.

Veligaram . . . . . . . . 5.Melkalpatteda . . . . . . . 6.Pallipat . . . . . . . . 7.Surarajupatteda . . . . . . . 8.Rangepalle . . . . . . . . 9.Kolathur . . . . . . . . 10.Kolathur-Ramiahkandriga . . . . . 11.Nediyam . . . . . . . . 12.Aravasipatteda . . . . . . . 13.Samanthavada . . . . . . . 14.Karimbedu . . . . . . . 15.Kesavarajupuram . . . . . . 16.Ramachandrapuram . . . . . . 17.Chinnatimmarajupatteda . . . . . 18.Venkatarajukuppam . . . . . 19.Sangeethakuppam . . . . . . 20.Thirumalrajupet . . . . . . 21.Tirunadharajupuram . . . . . . 22.Kumararajupeta . . . . . . 23.Melapudi . . . . . . . . 24.Reddipalli Subbaraokhandriga . . . 25.Puranam Sanjeevirayunikhandriga . . . 26.Punyam . . . . . . . . 27.Patnam Seshayyakhandriga . . . . 28.Kadapanthangal . . . . . . 29.Kaverirajupeta alias Sri Kaverirajulungaripet 30

Bommarajupeta . . . . . . 31.Gollalakuppam . . . . . . . 32.Chandrappanaidukhandriga . . . . 33.Chinnamudipalli . . . . . . 34.Kesavarajukuppam . . . . . . 35.Nallattur . . . . . . . . 45.556 Census Code No.

Chivvada . . . . . . . . 46.Siddanthipuram . . . . . . 47.Kondapuram . . . . . . . 48.Proddatturpet (Non-City Urban) . . . 49.Ragimanukhandrigai . . . . . 50

Pandravedu . . . . . . . 51.Gantavarikuppam . . . . . . 52.Sitaramapuram . . . . . . . 53.Vadakuppam . . . . . . . 54.Karlambakkam . . . . . . . 55.Konasamudram . . . . . . . 56.Kakalur . . . . . . . . 57.Vengalrajukuppam . . . . . . 58.Ramapuram . . . . . . . 59.Poonimangadu . . . . . . . 60

Venkatapura Agraharam . . . . . 61.Kodivalasa . . . . . . . 63.Athimanjeri . . . . . . . 64.Venkatapuram . . . . . . . 65.Kothakuppam . . . . . . . 66.Petakandriga . . . . . . . 67.Jangalapalli . . . . . . . 68.Nedigallu . . . . . . . . 69.Ponbadi Gollakuppam . . . . . 70

Kodanda Gollakuppam . . . . . 71.Nemali . . . . . . . . 72.Madduru . . . . . . . . 74.Chinna Athimanjeri . . . . . . 79.Nochili . . . . . . . . 81.Keechalam . . . . . . . 82.Ramasamudram . . . . . . . 83.Ulchiguruvarajukhandriga . . . . 84.Konugarikuppam . . . . . . 85.Gownipuram Badrarajukhandriga . . . 86.557.Census Code No.
Alimelumangapuram . . . . . 87.Singarajapuram . . . . . . 88.Thayamambapuram . . . . . . 89.Pompadi alias Pommadi . . . . . 90

Korakuppam . . . . . . . 97.Narasampeta . . . . . . . 99.Rajanagaram Santhayatham . . . . 100

Kannikambapuram . . . . . . 101.Balakrishnapuram . . . . . . 102.Dwarakapuram . . . . . . 103.Krishnamarajukuppam . . . . . 104.Venugopalapuram . . . . . . 105.Royasam Venkatakrishnayya Khandri . . 106.Krishnasamudram . . . . . . 107.Tiruvengalanadharajapuram . . . . 109.Ramachandrapuram . . . . . . 110.Talavedu . . . . . . . . 111.Narayanasamudram Agraharam . . . 112.Balakrishnapuram . . . . . . 120.Murukambattu . . . . . . 121.Subramanyapuram . . . . . . 123.Ramachandrapuram . . . . . . 124.Sathrunjayapuram . . . . . . 125.Medinipuram . . . . . . . 126.Srinivasapuram . . . . . . 127.Srinivasayya Khandriga . . . . . 128.Gownipuram Chinnasubbaraju Khandriga . 135.Siddayyagunta Khandriga . . . . 136.Madirajuperumalraju Khandriga . . . 137.Elavarthimummalraju Khandriga . . . 138.Chiralagurrappa Khandriga . . . . 139.Nallur Perumalraju Khandriga . . . 140

Ulchirangaraju Khandriga . . . . 141.558.Cencus Code No.
Chinthalangunta Khandriga . . . . 142.Nalluru Venkataraju Khandriga . . . 143.Sirugumi . . . . . . . . 144.Veeranaidupalem . . . . . . 145.Rajakallarapuram . . . . . . 146.Suryanagaram . . . . . . . 147.Shotriam Bommarajapuram . . . . 148.Tekkulur . . . . . . . . 149.Singasamudram . . . . . . . 161.Perumkanchi Narasimhuni Khandriga . . 162.Veerakaverirajapuram . . . . . 163.Erramasetti Narasimhuni Khandriga . . 164.Kumara Bommarajapuram . . . . 165.Chengalvapuram Agraharam . . . . 166.Dharanivarahapuram . . . . . 167.Velanjeri . . . . . . . . 168.Srinivasapuram . . . . . . 169.Sandayatham Anjaneyapuram . . . . 175.Anjaneyapuram . . . . . . . 176.Pakala Narayana Reddikhandriga . . . 178.Rajanagram (included in village No. 100) . 179.Thaduru . . . . . . . . 180

Talari Thangal . . . . . . . 181.Errappanaidukhandriga . . . . . 182.Veerakanellore . . . . . . . 183.Netterikhandriga . . . . . . 184.Makamambapuram . . . . . . 185.Narayana Puram . . . . . . 186.Kasinadhapuram . . . . . . 187.Pattabiramapuram . . . . . . 188.Velayudakuppam . . . . . . 189.Vinayakapuram . . . . . . . 190

Kadananagaram . . . . . . 192.Yagnapuram . . . . . . . 193.559.Census Code No.
Janakarajakuppam . . . . . . 194.Anandhavallipuram . . . . . . 196.Tyagapuram . . . . . . . 197.Mohinipuram . . . . . . . 198.Appukondayyakhandriga . . . . . 199.Mutyalavaripalle . . . . . . 200

Lakshmipuram . . . . . . . 201.Raghavanaidukuppam . . . . . 202.Ayyavarinaidu Khandriga . . . . 203.Kondapuram . . . . . . . 204.Ammavarikuppam . . . . . . 205.Narayanapuram . . . . . . 206.Mosur . . . . . . . . . 207.Vanganur . . . . . . . . 208.Krishnakuppam . . . . . . 209.Chengalvarayudukhandriga . . . . 210.Sirigirirajubadrarajukhandriga . . . 211.Madurapuram . . . . . . . 212.Changareddi Narayanareddikhandriga . . 213.Santhana Venugopalapuram . . . . 214.Koramangalam . . . . . . . 215.Pratapa Uddandamakarajapuram . . . 216.Agoor . . . . . . . . 217.Amruthapuram . . . . . . . 218.Tiruttani (Non-City Urban) . . . . 219.Tiruttani (Rural) . . . . . . 220.Meldevadhanam . . . . . . 221.Keeldevadhanam . . . . . . 222.Kaveripuram . . . . . . . 226.Khandapuram . . . . . . . 227.Ramakrishnarajupet . . . . . . 228.Bhadrarajukhandriga . . . . . 229.Srikrishnapuram . . . . . . 230

560

Census Code No.
Thummalcheruvukhandriga . . . . 231.Maharajapuram . . . . . . . 232.Akkachikuppam . . . . . . . 233.Beerakuppam . . . . . . . 234.Perumalmanyamkhandriga . . . . 235.Veerakaverirajapuram . . . . . 236.Kanchiguruvarajakhandriga . . . . 237.Devasenapuram . . . . . . 240

Mahankalipuram . . . . . . 242.Ramajosyulukhandriga . . . . . 243.Balapuram . . . . . . . 244.Sreekalikapuram . . . . . . 245.Chandravilasapuram . . . . . . 246.Ramapuram Agraharam . . . . . 247.Govatsapuram . . . . . . . 248.Srikrishnapuram . . . . . . 249.Velurukrishnamanaidukhandriga . . . 250

Lakshminarasimhapuram . . . . 251.Thondamanatinarayanareddikhandriga . . 252.Senagalathur Agraharam . . . . 253.Cherukunur . . . . . . . 254.Perumathangal . . . . . . . 255.Kannikapuram . . . . . . . 256.Valliyammapuram . . . . . . 257.Padmapuram . . . . . . . 258.Karthikeyapuram . . . . . . 259.Perumalthangal . . . . . . . 260

Damaneri . . . . . . . . 266.Swethavarahapuram . . . . . . 267.Vellatur . . . . . . . . 268.Ammaneri . . . . . . . . 269.Kondapuram . . . . . . . 270

Venkataperumalrajupuram . . . . 272.Tirunadharajapuram . . . . . 275.561.Census Code No.
Veeramangalam . . . . . . 277.Audivarahapuram . . . . . . 278.Mambakkam . . . . . . . 279.Peddakadambur . . . . . . 280

Peddanagapudi . . . . . . . 281.Devakipuram . . . . . . . 282.Kasavarajupet . . . . . . . 283.Bikkasanivengamanaidukhandriga . . . 284.Chinnakadambur . . . . . . 285.Nayudu Thopu . . . . . . . 289.Vediyangadu . . . . . . . 291.Devalambapuram Makarajapuram . . . 292.Chinnanagapudi . . . . . . 293.Eerumbi alias Aswarevanthapuram . . . 294.Viranathur . . . . . . . 295.Ayyaneri . . . . . . . . 296.Singarajapuram . . . . . . . 300

Gopalapuram . . . . . . . 301.Chinnaramapuram . . . . . . 302.Peddaramapuram . . . . . . 303.Chanurmallavaram . . . . . . 304.Koleri alias Sahasrapadanapuram . . . 305.Mylarwada . . . . . . . 311.Makamambapuram . . . . . . 312.Tirumalambapuram . . . . . . 313.Parabhayankarapuram . . . . . 314.Meesaragantapuram . . . . . . 315.Makamambapuram . . . . . . 316.Nilotpalapuram . . . . . . . 317.Padmapuram . . . . . . . 318.Paivalasa . . . . . . . . 319.Katarikuppam . . . . . . . 320.562.PART II

The following villages in Tiruttani taluk of Chittoor district:–
Census Code No.

Arumbakkam . . . . . . . 75.Arumgolam . . . . . . . 91.Thirukkolamkhandriga . . . . . 92.Mamandur . . . . . . . 113.Nekkiniagraharam . . . . . . 115.Nekkinipeta . . . . . . . 116.Venugopalakrishnapuram . . . . 117.Nedambaram . . . . . . . 129.Raghunadhapuram . . . . . . 130

Sithapuram . . . . . . . 131.Patramthangal . . . . . . . 132.Panapakkam . . . . . . . 133.Arcotkuppam . . . . . . . 150

Gulur . . . . . . . . 151.Kanjipadi . . . . . . . . 152.Rangapuram . . . . . . . 153.Nabaloor . . . . . . . . 170

Kunnathur . . . . . . . . 171.Illupur . . . . . . . . 172.Muddukondapuram . . . . . . 173.Ramapuram . . . . . . . 223.Kaverirajupuram . . . . . . 238.Kurmavilasapuram . . . . . . 239.Ramalingapuram . . . . . . 261.Parasapuram . . . . . . . 262.Venugopalapuram . . . . . . 263.Veeraraghavapuram . . . . . 286.Tiruvelangadu . . . . . . . 287.Narthavada . . . . . . . 288.Dhanushayapuram . . . . . . 290

Palayanur . . . . . . . . 297.563.Census Code No.
Bhagavatha Pattabhiramapuram . . . 298.Pulavanalluru . . . . . . . 299.Banapuram . . . . . . . 306.Vyasapuram . . . . . . . 307/1 and 307/2.Rajapadmapuram . . . . . . 308.Rajaratnapuram . . . . . . 309.Jagirmangalam . . . . . . . 310.Shrotriam Pattabhiramapuram alias Chinna-
mapet . . . . . . . . 324.Tholudavoor . . . . . . . 325.Marudavallipuram . . . . . . 326.Manoor . . . . . . . . 327.Kuppam Khandriga . . . . . . 328.Harischandrapuram . . . . . . 329.Lakshmivilasapuram . . . . . . 330

Saunakapuram . . . . . . . 331.Orathur . . . . . . . . 332.Paakasala . . . . . . . . 333.Japti Shrotrium Ramapuram . . . . 334.Peddakalakattur . . . . . . 335.Chinnamandali . . . . . . . 336.Kalambakam . . . . . . . 338.PART III
The following village in Tiruttani taluk of Chittor district:–

Census Code No.

Chitrambakkam . . . . . . 337.PART IV

The following villages in Tiruttani taluk of Chittor district:–

Census Code No.

Perumalrajupeta . . . . . . 321/1 and 321/2.Thandlam . . . . . . . 322.Nandhimangalam . . . . . . 323.564.PART V

The following hamlets in Tiruttani taluk of Chittoor district:–

Census Code No.

Ambarishapuram . . . . . . 307/3.Sukapuram . . . . . . . 307/4.PART VI

The following villages in Chittoor taluk of Chittoor district:–

Census Code No.

Avularangaiahpalle . . . . . . 248.Gollavaripalle . . . . . . . 277.Thengal . . . . . . . . 279.Balekuppam . . . . . . . 280

Ammavaripalle . . . . . . . 337.Kondamanayanipalem . . . . . 351.Paramasattu . . . . . . . 352.Madandakuppam . . . . . . 353.Gollapalle . . . . . . . 354.Mahimandalam . . . . . . 363.Perumallakuppam . . . . . . 364.Erukambat . . . . . . . 365.Vellimalai . . . . . . . 366.Mutharasikuppam . . . . . . 368.Vennampalle . . . . . . . 369.Kodukkanthangal . . . . . . 370

Elayanellore . . . . . . . 371.Thempalle . . . . . . . 372.Sripadanellore . . . . . . . 373.Veppalai . . . . . . . . 374.Melpadi . . . . . . . . 375.2. The entire forest area lying to the north and south of the village of Mahimandalam (Census Code No. 363).

565.PART VII

1. The following villages in Chittoor taluk of Chittoor district:–

Census Code No.

Dakshinapathapalle . . . . . . 290

Puttavaripalle . . . . . . . 295.Rangasamudram . . . . . . 297.Vidyasankarapuram . . . . . . 298.Viludonapoliem . . . . . . . 299.Varadareddipalle . . . . . . 300

Veerisettipalle . . . . . . . 301.Paradarami . . . . . . . 302.2. The forest area lying between the above villages and
Gudiyattam taluk.

PART VIII

The following areas in Palmaner taluk of Chittoor district:–

(a) the area surrounding the Javvajiramasamudram tank bounded–

(i) on the east, by the existing boundary between
Javvajiramasamudram village included in Alasandapuram village (Census Code No. 33) of Tiruppattur taluk of
North Arcot district of Madras State and the State of
Andhra Pradesh,

(ii) on the south, by the existing boundary between the said Javvajiramasamudram village and the
State of Andhra Pradesh and its continuation directly westwards to the top of the adjoining hill,

(iii) on the west, by a line running along the top of the two hills lying to the west of the said tank, and

(iv) on the north, by a line running along the peaks of the four hills lying to the north of the said tank and joined up to the north-west corner of the said
Javvajiramasamudram village;

(b) the area surrounding the Gollapalle tank bounded–

(i) on the east and the south, by the existing boundary between Gollapalle village included in
Alasandapuram village (Census Code No. 33) of
Tiruppattur

566.taluk of North Arcot district of Madras State and the
State of Andhra Pradesh,

(ii) on the west, by a line running along the bottom of the hill situated to the west of the said tank, and

(iii) on the north, by a line running along the bottom of the hill situated to the north of the said tank.

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See section 4(1)

THE THIRD SCHEDULE

[See section 4(1)]

(Any reference in this Schedule to a census code number in relation to a village means the code number assigned to that village in the census of 1951.)

The following villages of Nagari firka in Puttur taluk:–

Census Code No.

Padiri . . . . . . . . 147.Aroor . . . . . . . . 150

Kunamarajupaliem . . . . . .
Ellassamudram . . . . . . . 151.Kaipakam . . . . . . .

Kalikapuram . . . . . . . 152.Buchivanatham . . . . . .
Samireddikandigai . . . . . .
Ishtakameswarapuram . . . . . 153.Seetharamapuram Agraharam . . . .
Gangamambapuram . . . . .
Ammagunta . . . . . . .

Pannur . . . . . . . . 154.Jagannadhapuram . . . . . . 155.Kaliambakam . . . . . . .
156.Madhavaram . . . . . . .

Chavarambakam . . . . . . 157.Kachervedu . . . . . . . 158.Elakatoor . . . . . . .
Mathusri Venkatamambapuram . . . .
Thippapuram . . . . . . . 159.Illupururamiah Khandriga . . . .

567.Census Code No.
Sriramapuram . . . . . . .
Paddapatteda . . . . . . . 173.Sadasivapuram . . . . . . .

Kavanur . . . . . . . .
174.Palukuru Subbarayudu Khandriga . . .

Koppedu Acharyulu Khandriga . . .
175.Koppedu Kapulu Khandriga . . .

Keelapudi . . . . . . .
Gajasingarajapuram . . . . . . 176.Akkagaripeta . . . . . . .

Nindra . . . . . . . .
177.Samayapuram . . . . . . .

Netteri . . . . . . . . 178.SCHE

Modifications of the First Schedule to the Delimitation ofParliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1956.THE FOURTH SCHEDULE

(See section 10)

Modifications of the First Schedule to the Delimitation of Parliamen-
tary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1956.1. The Note at the end of the Part “1–ANDHRA PRADESH” shall be numbered as “NOTE I” and the following shall be added thereto, namely:–

“NOTE 2.–Any reference to Chittoor district in column 3 of this Part shall be taken to mean the area comprised within that district on the appointed day as defined in the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of
Boundaries) Act, 1959.”.

2. In the Part “7–MADRAS”,–

(a) in the entry in column 3 against serial No. 194, for the words “Gummidipundi and Sathyavedu firkas in Ponneri taluk” the words “Gummidipundi firka in Ponneri taluk”
shall be substituted;

(b) in the entry in column 3 against serial No. 195, for the words “Tiruvallur taluk, and Gummidipundi and
Sathyavedu firkas”, the words “Tiruvallur and Tiruttani taluks and Gummidipundi firka” shall be substituted;

568.(c) the Note at the end shall be numbered as “NOTE 1″ and the following shall be added thereto, namely:–

“NOTE 2.–Any reference in column 3 of this Part to a district, taluk or firka the extent of which has been altered by the Andhra Pradesh and Madras
(Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959, shall be taken to mean the area comprised within that district, taluk or firka on the appointed day as defined in that Act.”

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Modifications of the Second Schedule to the Delimitation ofParliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1956.THE FIFTH SCHEDULE

(See section 13)

Modifications of the Second Schedule to the Delimitation of Parlia-
mentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1956.1. In the Part “1–ANDHRA PRADESH”,–

(a) for the entries in columns 2 and 3 against serial No.
118, the entries “Sathyavedu” and “Sathyavedu taluk;
and Nagari firka in Puttur taluk,” shall, respectively, be substituted;

(b) the whole of serial No. 119 shall be omitted;

(d) in the Annexure, the whole of parts (63) and (64) shall be omitted and for part (62), the following shall be substituted, namely:–

“(62)

Villages comprising the firka of Nagari in Puttur Taluk

1. Satravada.

2. Mittapalem.

3. Mudipalle.

4. Saraswathivilasapuram.

5. Melapattu.

6. Therani.

569.7. Ekambarakuppam.

8. Salvapatteda.

9. Nagari.

10. Taduku.

11. Tadukupet.

12. Veerakaverirajapuram.

13. Keelapattu.

14. Nettamkhandigai.

15. Sri Venkataperumalarajapuram.

16. Nagarajakuppam.

17. Dharmavaram Venkatramiah Khandriga.

18. Kannikapuram.

19. Tirumalraj Kandigai.

20. Sriranganagara Agraharam.

21. Velavadi.

22. Mangadu.

23. Bugga Agraharam.

24. Damarapakam,

25. Ayanambakam.

26. Thirupathi Venkatacharyulu Khandriga.

27. Agaram.

28. Iruguvoi.

29. Thumbur.

30. Nainaru.

31. Palamangalam Dakshinapu Khandriga.

32. Palamangalam Uttarapu Khandriga.”.

2. In the Part “7–MADRAS”,–

(a) in the entry in column 3 against serial No. 13, for the words “Gummidipundi and Sathyavedu firkas”, the words
“Gummidipundi firka” shall be substituted;

(b) for the entry in column 3 against serial No. 14, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:–

“Gummidipundi firka in Ponneri taluk and
Kannigaipper firka [excluding the villages specified in item (1) of the Appendix] in Tiruvallur taluk”;

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“Tiruvallur taluk [excluding Kannigaipper firka but including the villages specified in item (1) of the
Appendix]; and Kanakammachatram firka in Tiruttani taluk”;

(d) after serial No. 15, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:–

“15A Tiruttani Tiruttani 1 Nil Nil”;
taluk
(excluding
Kanakam-
machatram firka)

(e) in the entry in column 3 against serial No. 32 and serial No. 34, for the brackets and figure “(1)”, the brackets, figure and letter “(1A)” shall be substituted;

(f) the Note at the end shall be numbered as “Note 1″ and the following shall be added thereto, namely:–

(g) in the Appendix, the heading “NORTH ARCOT DISTRICT”
which bears the number “(1)” shall be renumbered as
“(1A)” and before that heading as so renumbered, the following shall be inserted, namely:–

“CHINGLEPUT DISTRICT

(1)

Villages in Kannigaipper firka in Tiruvallur taluk included in
Tiruvallur constituency

1. Sembedu.

2. Vengal.

3. Avanambakkam.

4. Agaram.

5. Magaral.

6. Sethupakkam.

571.7. Guruvayal.

8. Arkampattu.

9. Damarapakkam.

10. Komakambedu.

11. Karani.

12. Koduvali.

13. Songilicuppam.

14. Ayalacheri.

15. Puducuppam.”.

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Modifications of the Delimitation Commissions Final Order No. 19,dated the
4th October, 1954.THE SIXTH SCHEDULE

(See section 14)

Modifications of the Delimitation Commissions Final Order No. 19, dated the 4th October, 1954.1. In Table B,–

(a) for the entries in columns 2 and 3 against serial No.
121 the entries “Sathyavedu” and “Sathyavedu taluk; and
Nagari firka in Puttur taluk.” shall, respectively be substituted;

(b) the whole of serial No. 122 shall be omitted;

2. In the Schedule, the whole of parts (63) and (64) shall be omitted and for part (62), the following shall be substituted, namely:–

“(62)

Villages comprising the firka of Nagari in Puttur Taluk

1. Satravada.

2. Mittapalem.

3. Mudipalle.

4. Saraswathivilasapuram.

572.5. Melapattu.

6. Therani.

7. Ekambarakuppam.

8. Salvapatteda.

9. Nagari.

10. Taduku.

11. Tadukupet.

12. Veerakaverirajapuram.

13. Keelapattu.

14. Nettamkhandigai.

15. Sri Venkataperumalarajapuram.

16. Nagarajakuppam.

17. Dharmavaram Venkatramiah Khandriga

18. Kannikapuram.

19. Tirumalraj Kandigai.

20. Sriranganagara Agraharam.

21. Velavadi.

22. Mangadu.

23. Bugga Agraharam.

24. Damarapakam.

25. Ayanambakam.

26. Thirupathi Venkatacharyulu Khandriga.

27. Agaram.

28. Iruguvoi.

29. Thumbur.

30. Nainaru.

31. Palamangalam Dakshinapu Khandriga.

32. Palamangalam Uttarapu Khandriga.”.

THE ANDHRA PRADESH AND MYSORE (TRANSFER OF TERRITORY) ACT, 1968

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An Act to provide for the transfer of certain territory from the
State of Mysore to the State of Andhra Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Nineteenth Year of the
Republic of India as follows:–

1.Short title.

1. Short title. This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh and
Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act, 1968.2.Definitions.

2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,–

(a) “appointed day” means the 1st day of October, 1968;

(b) “assembly constituency”, “council constituency” and
“parliamentary constituency” have the same meanings as in the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of
1950)

(c) “sitting member”, in relation to either House of
Parliament or of the Legislature of a State, means a person who, immediately before the appointed day, is a member of that House;

(d) “transferred territory” means the territory specified in the Schedule and transferred from the State of Mysore to the State of Andhra Pradesh by section 3.3.Transfer of territory from Mysore to Andhra Pradesh.

3. Transfer of territory from Mysore to Andhra Pradesh. (1) As from the appointed day, there shall be added to the State of Andhra
Pradesh the territory specified in the Schedule which shall thereupon cease to form part of the State of Mysore.

(2) The transferred territory shall be included in, and form part of the Hindupur taluk of Anantapur district in the State of Andhra
Pradesh.

(3) Nothing in sub-section (2) shall be deemed to affect the power of the State Government to alter, after the appointed day, the name, extent or boundaries of any district or taluk in the State of
Andhra Pradesh.

908.4.Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution.

4. Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution. As from the appointed day, in the First Schedule to the Constitution, under the heading “I. THE STATES”,–

(a) for the entry against “I. Andhra Pradesh”, the following shall be substituted, namely:–

“The territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Andhra State Act, 1953, sub-section
(1) of section 3 of the States Reorganisation Act,
1956, the First Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and
Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959, and the
Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of
Territory) Act, 1968, but excluding the territories specified in the Second Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959.”; and

(b) in the entry against “9. Mysore”, after the words and figures “States Reorganisation Act, 1956″, the words, brackets and figures “but excluding the territory specified in the Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and
Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act, 1968″ shall be inserted.

5.Extent of parliamentary and assembly constituencies.

5. Extent of parliamentary and assembly constituencies. As from the appointed day, the transferred territory shall cease to be part of
Madhugiri parliamentary constituency and Bagepalli assembly constituency in the State of Mysore as delimited in Order No. 11 of the Delimitation Commission made under section 10 of the Delimitation
Commission Act, 1962 (61 of 1962), and shall form part of Hindupur parliamentary constituency and Hindupur assembly constituency in the
State of Andhra Pradesh as delimited in Order No. 3 of the
Delimitation Commission made under the said section.

6.Provision as to sitting members of Parliament and LegislativeAssemblies.

6. Provision as to sitting members of Parliament and
Legislative Assemblies. (1) The sitting members of the House of the
People representing Hindupur parliamentary constituency in the State of Andhra Pradesh and Madhugiri parliamentary constituency in the
State of Mysore shall, notwithstanding the alteration in the extent of those constituencies by virtue of the provisions of this Act, continue to be members of the House of the People.

(2) The sitting members of the Legislative Assemblies of Andhra
Pradesh and Mysore representing Hindupur assembly constituency and
Bagepalli assembly constituency respectively shall, notwithstanding the alteration in the extent of those constituencies by virtue of the provisions of this Act, continue to be members of the said Assemblies.

909.7.Extent of Council constituencies.

7. Extent of Council constituencies. (1) Any reference in the
Delimitation of Council Constituencies (Andhra Pradesh) Order, 1957, to Anantapur district shall be construed as including the territory transferred to that district from the State of Mysore.

(2) Any reference in the Delimitation of Council Constituencies
(Mysore) Order, 1951, to Kolar district shall be construed as excluding the territory transferred from that district to the State of
Andhra Pradesh.

8.Sitting members of Legislative Councils.

8. Sitting members of Legislative Councils. Every sitting member of the Legislative Council of Andhra Pradesh or of Mysore representing a council constituency the extent of which is altered by virtue of section 7 shall, as from the appointed day, be deemed to have been elected to the said Council by that constituency as so altered.

9.Extension of jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh High Court.

9. Extension of jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh High Court. (1) As from the appointed day,–

(a) the jurisdiction of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh shall extend to the transferred territory; and

(b) the High Court of Mysore shall have no jurisdiction in respect of the said territory.

(2) If, immediately before the appointed day, there is any proceeding relatable to the transferred territory pending in the High
Court of Mysore, then, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-
section (1), such proceeding shall be heard and disposed of by that
High Court.

(3) Any order made by the High Court of Mysore in any proceeding with respect to which that High Court exercises jurisdiction by virtue of sub-section (2) shall, for all purposes, have effect, not only as an order of the High Court of Mysore but also as an order made by the
High Court of Andhra Pradesh.

(4) For the purposes of this section,–

(a) proceedings shall be deemed to be pending in the High
Court of Mysore until that Court has disposed of all issues between the parties, including any issues with respect to the taxation of the costs of the proceedings and shall include appeals, applications for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court, applications for review, petitions for revision and petitions for writs;

(b) references to a High Court shall be construed as including references to a Judge or division court thereof, and references

910.to an order made by a court or a Judge shall be construed as including references to a sentence, judgment or decree passed or made by that court or
Judge.

10.Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred territory underexisting
Appropriation Acts.

10. Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred territory under existing Appropriation Acts. As from the appointed day, any Act passed by the Legislature of Andhra Pradesh before that day for the appropriation of any money out of the Consolidated Fund of the State to meet any expenditure in respect of any part of the financial year 1968-69 shall have effect also in relation to the transferred territory, and it shall be lawful for the State Government to spend any amount for that territory out of the amount authorised by such Act to be expended for any services in that State.

11.Assets and liabilities.

11. Assets and liabilities. (1) All land and all stores, articles and other goods in the transferred territory belonging to the State of
Mysore shall, as from the appointed day, pass to the State of Andhra
Pradesh.

Explanation.–In this sub-section, the expression “land” includes immovable property of every kind and any rights in or over such property and the expression “goods” does not include coins, bank notes and currency notes.

(2) All rights, liabilities and obligations, whether arising out of a contract or otherwise, of the State of Mysore in relation to the transferred territory shall, as from the appointed day, be the rights, liabilities and obligations, respectively, of the State of Andhra
Pradesh.

12.State Financial Corporations and State Electricity Boards.

12. State Financial Corporations and State Electricity Boards. As from the appointed day,–

(a) the Financial Corporations constituted under the State
Financial Corporations Act, 1951 (63 of 1951), for the
States of Mysore and Andhra Pradesh, and

(b) the State Electricity Boards constituted under the
Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (54 of 1948) for the said States.

shall be deemed to have been constituted for those States with their areas as altered by the provisions of section 3.13.Extension of laws.

13. Extension of laws. All laws which, immediately before the appointed day, extend to, or are in force in, the Hindupur taluk of
Anantapur district in the State of Andhra Pradesh but do not extend to, or are not in force in, the transferred territory, shall, as from that day, extend to, or as the case may be, come into force in, the transferred territory; and all laws which,

911.immediately before the appointed day, are in force in the transferred territory but not in the Hindupur taluk of Anantapur district in the
State of Andhra Pradesh shall, on that day, cease to be in force in the transferred territory, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before that day.

Explanation.–In this section, “law” includes any enactment, ordinance, regulation, order, bye-law, rule, scheme, notification or other instrument having the force of law in the whole or in any part of the State of Andhra Pradesh or Mysore.

14.Power to construe laws.

14. Power to construe laws. Any court, tribunal or authority required or empowered to enforce any law extended to the transferred territory by section 13 may, for the purpose of facilitating its application in relation to the transferred territory, construe the law in such manner, without affecting the substance, as may be necessary or proper in regard to the matter before the court, tribunal or authority.

15.Legal proceedings.

15. Legal proceedings. Where, immediately before the appointed day, the State of Mysore is a party to any legal proceedings with respect to any property, rights or liabilities transferred to the
State of Andhra Pradesh under this Act, the State of Andhra Pradesh shall be deemed to be substituted for the State of Mysore as a party to those proceedings, or added as a party thereto, as the case may be, and the proceedings may continue accordingly.

16.Transfer of pending proceedings.

16. Transfer of pending proceedings. (1) Every proceeding pending immediately before the appointed day before any court (other than a
High Court), tribunal, authority or officer in any area which on that day falls within the State of Mysore shall, if it is a proceeding relating exclusively to any part of the transferred territory, stand transferred to the corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer in the State of Andhra Pradesh.

(2) If any question arises as to whether any proceeding should stand transferred under sub-section (1), it shall be referred to the
High Court of Mysore and the decision of that High Court shall be final.

(3) In this section,–

(a) “proceeding” includes any suit, case or appeal, and

912.(b) “corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer” in the State of Andhra Pradesh means–

(i) the court, tribunal, authority or officer in which, or before whom, the proceeding would have lain if the proceeding had been instituted after the appointed day, or

(ii) in case of doubt, such court, tribunal, authority or officer in that State as may be determined after the appointed day by the Government of Andhra
Pradesh, or before the appointed day by the Government of Mysore, to be the corresponding court, tribunal, authority or officer.

17.Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws.

17. Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws. The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law.

18.Power to remove difficulties.

18. Power to remove difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act (including any difficulty in relation to the transition under section 13 from one law to another law), the President may by order do anything not inconsistent with any such provision which appears to him to be necessary for the purpose of removing the difficulty.

19.Power to make rules.

19. Power to make rules. (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to give effect to the provisions of this Act.

(2) Every rule made under this section shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made before each House of Parliament while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or 1*[in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid], both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be, so however that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.

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TERRITORY TRANSFERRED FROM THE STATE OF MYSORE TO THE STATE OF ANDHRAPRADESH

THE SCHEDULE

[See sections 2 (d) and 3]

TERRITORY TRANSFERRED FROM THE STATE OF MYSORE TO THE STATE OF
ANDHRA PRADESH

Area comprised in survey number 19 of “Abakavaripalli” village of
Bagepalli taluk in Kolar district.
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1. Subs. by Act 4 of 1986, s. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 15-5-1986).

THE ANDHRA PRADESH LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ACT, 2005

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An Act to provide for the creation of Legislative Council for the State of Andhra Pradesh and for matters supplemental, incidental and consequential thereto.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1. Short title.

1. Short title.-This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005.

2. Definitions.

2. Definitions.-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, each of the words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950), shall have the same meaning as in that Act.

3. Creation of Legislative Council for Andhra Pradesh.

3. Creation of Legislative Council for Andhra Pradesh.-(1) As from such date as the President may by order appoint, there shall be a Legislative Council for the State of Andhra Pradesh; and as from that date, in sub-clause (a) of clause (1) of article 168, after the words ”States of”, the words ”Andhra Pradesh,”, shall be inserted.

(2) In the said Council, there shall be 90 seats of which-

(a) the numbers to be filled by persons elected by the electorates referred to in sub-clauses (a), (b) and (c) of clause (3) of article 171 shall be 31, 8 and 8 respectively;

(b) the number to be filled by persons elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh in accordance with the provisions of sub-clause (d) of the said clause shall be 31; and

(c) the number to be filled by persons nominated by the Governor of Andhra Pradesh in accordance with the provisions of sub-caluse (e) of that clause shall be 12.

(3) As soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, the President, after consultation with the Election Commission, shall, by order, determine-

(a) the constituencies into which the State of Andhra Pradesh shall be divided for the purpose of elections to the said Council under each of the sub-clauses (a), (b) and (c) of clause (3) of article 171;

(b) the extent of each constituency; and

(4) As soon as may be after such determination, steps shall be taken to constitute the said Council in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950) and the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951).

4. Amendment of Third Schedule and Fourth Schedule of Act 43 of 1950.

4. Amendment of Third Schedule and Fourth Schedule of Act 43 of 1950.-In the Representation of the People Act, 1950,-

(a) in the Third Schedule, before entry No. 2 relating to Bihar, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:-

“1. Andhra Pradesh 90 31 8 8 31 12″;

(b) in the Fourth Schedule, before the heading “BIHAR”, the following heading and entries shall be inserted, namely:-

“ANDHRA PRADESH

1. Municipal Corporations.

2. Municipalities.

3. Nagar Panchayats.

4. Cantonment Boards.

5. Zila Praja Parishads.

6. Mandal Praja Parishads.”.

5. Amendment of section 15A of Act 43 of 1951.

5. Amendment of section 15A of Act 43 of 1951.-In section 15A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, for the words and figures “under the Legislative Councils Act, 1957″, the words and figures “under the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005″ shall be substituted.

THE BANGALORE MARRIAGES VALIDATING ACT, 1936

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An Act to validate certain marriages solemnized in the Civil and
Military Station of Bangalore.

WHEREAS Mr. Walter James McDonald Redwood, a Missionary of the
Plymouth Brethren, was, in the year 1929, granted by the Resident in
Mysore a licence, under the Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (XV of
1872), as applied to the Civil and Military Station of Bangalore to solemnize marriages within the territories included in the Civil and
Military Station of Bangalore between persons one of whom was a Native
Christian subject of Mysore, and neither of whom was a Christian subject of His Majesty;

AND WHEREAS the said Walter James McDonald Redwood has, in the belief that he was authorised so to do, solemnized certain marriagaes in the
Civil and Military Station of Bangalore between certain Christian subjects of His Majesty;

AND WHEREAS the parties to the said marriages all believed that the said Walter James McDonald Redwood was duly authorised to solemnize the same, and that such marriages were valid in law;

AND WHEREAS the said parties being Christian subjects of His Majesty, the said Walter James McDonald Redwood had not the requisite authority under the licence held by him to solemnize the said marriages;

AND WHEREAS it is expedient that the said marriages, having been solemnized in good faith, should be validated;

It is hereby enacted as follows:-

1.Short title.

1. Short title.-This Act may be called the Bangalore Marriages
Validating Act, 1936.2.Validation of certain irregular marriages.

2. Validation of certain irregular marriages.-All marriages between
Christian subjects of His Majesty which have already been solemnized in the Civil and Military Station of Bangalore by Mr. Walter James
McDonald Redwood, a Missionary of the Plymouth Bre hren, shall be, and shall be deemed to have been with effect from the date of solemnization of each respectively, as good and valid in law as if such marriages had been solemnized under a licence authorizing solemnization of marriages between Christian s bjects of His Majesty in the Civil and Military Station of Bangalore.

3.Validation of records of irregular marriages.

3. Validation of records of irregular marriages.-Certificates of marriages which are declared by section 2 to be good and valid in law, and register-books and certified copies of true and duly authenticated extracts therefrom, deposited in compliance wit the provisions of the
Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872 (XV of 1872), in so far as the register-books and extracts relate to such marriages as aforesaid, shall be received as evidence of such marriages as if such marriages had been duly solemnized und r Part I of the said Act.

THE BENGAL SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISTOUTRAGES (SUPPLEMENTARY) ACT, 1932

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An Act to supplement the Bengal Suppression of Terrorist Outrages Act,
1932.WHEREAS it is expedient to supplement the Bengal Suppression of
Terrorist Outrages Act, 1932 ( Ben.Act 12 of 1932); It is hereby enacted as follows:-

1.Short title.

1.Short title. This Act may be called the Bengal Suppression of
Terrorist Outrages (Supplementary) Act, 1932.
2.Definitions.

2.Definitions.In this Act,-

(a) “Code” means the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 ( 5.of 1898); and

(b) “local Act” means the Bengal Suppression of Terrorist
Outrages Act, 1932.(Ben.Act 12 of 1932.)

3.Appeals.

3. Appeals. (1) An appeal shall lie to the High Court of
Judicature at Fort William in Bengal, from-

(a) any sentence passed by a Special Magistrate in any trial held under the local Act in the presidency-town of
Calcutta,

(b) any sentence of transportation for a term exceeding two years, or of imprisonment for a term exceeding four years passed by a Special Magistrate in any trial under the local
Act held outside the presidency-town of Calcutta.

(2) An appeal under sub-section (1) shall be presented within thirty days from the date of the sentence, and shall be disposed of by the High Court in the manner provided in Chapter XXXI of the Code for the hearing of appeals.

4.Effect of section 19 of local act.

4. Effect of section 19 of local act. Section 19 of the local
Act shall have effect as if it had been enacted by the Indian legislature.

5.Exclusion of interference of courts with proceedings under local Act.

5.Exclusion of interference of courts with proceedings under local Act. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Code, or of any other law for the time being in force, or of anything having the force of law, there shall, save as provided in the local Act as supplemented by this Act, be no appeal from any order or sentence passed by a Special Magistrate under the local Act and save as aforesaid no Court shall have authority to revise such order or sentence, or to transfer any case from any such Magistrate, or to make any order under section 491 of the Code, or have any jurisdiction of any kind in respect of any proceedings of any such Magistrate, or of any direction made under
Chapter II of the local Act:

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