Section 85

Amendment of article 371 of the Constitution.

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.

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    As from the appointed day, in article 371 of the Constitution, in clause (2)—
         (a) for the words "the State of Bombay", the words "the State of Maharashtra or Gujarat" shall be substituted; and
         (b) for the words "the rest of Maharashtra", the words "and the rest of Maharashtra or, as the case may be," shall be substituted.

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