Section 7
Term of office of members of the Council of States.
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.
In order that, as nearly as may be,
one-third of the members of the Council of States may retire on the 2nd day of April, 1958, and on the
expiration of every second year thereafter, the President shall, after consultation with the Election
Commission, make by order such provisions as he thinks fit in regard to the terms of office of the
members elected under section 6.