Section 46
Power to name authorities, etc. for exercising statutory functions.
The Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956
About this Act
An Act to provide for the transfer of certain territories from Bihar to West Bengal and for matters connected therewith.
The Government of West
Bengal 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 in any part of the transferred territories as may be mentioned in that notification, and such law
shall have effect accordingly.