Section 27

Assets and liabilities of State undertakings.

The Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956

  • Act 40 of 1956
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
About this Act

An Act to provide for the transfer of certain territories from Bihar to West Bengal and for matters connected therewith.

All sections
    (1) The assets and liabilities relating to any commercial or industrial undertaking of Bihar located in the transferred territories shall pass to West Bengal.
     (2) Where a depreciation reserve fund is maintained by Bihar for any such commercial or industrial undertaking, the securities held in respect of investments made from that fund shall also pass to West Bengal.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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