Section 10

Representation in the House of the People.

The Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960

Act 11 of 1960
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department of States

About this Act

An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the State of Bombay and for matters connected therewith.

    As from the appointed day, there shall be allotted 44 seats to the State of Maharashtra, and 22 seats to the State of Gujarat, in the House of the People, and in the First Schedule to the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950)—
         (a) for entry 4, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:—
             "4. Gujarat . . 22";
         (b) after entry 7, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—
             "8. Maharashtra . . 44"; and
         (c) entries 8 to 22 shall be renumbered as entries 9 to 23 respectively