Section 55
Contracts and suits.
The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963
About this Act
An Act to provide for Legislative Assemblies and Councils of Ministers for certain Union territories and for certain other matters.
For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that—
(a) all contracts in connection with the administration of 1[the Union territory] are contracts made in the exercise of the executive power of the Union;
(b) all suits and proceedings in connection with the administration of 1[the Union territory] shall be instituted by or against the Government of India.
(a) all contracts in connection with the administration of 1[the Union territory] are contracts made in the exercise of the executive power of the Union;
(b) all suits and proceedings in connection with the administration of 1[the Union territory] shall be instituted by or against the Government of India.
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 18 of 1987, s. 65, for "a Union territory" (w.e.f. 30-5-1987)