Section 6

Formation of the Union territory of Mizoram.

The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971

  • Act 81 of 1971
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
About this Act

An Act to provide for the establishment of the States of Manipur and Tripura and to provide for the formation of the State of Meghalaya and of the Union territories of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh by reorganisation of the existing State of Assam and for matters connected therewith.

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    On and from the appointed day there shall be formed a new Union territory, to be known as the Union territory of Mizoram, comprising the territories which immediately before that day were comprised in the Mizo District in the existing State of Assam and thereupon the said territories shall cease to form part of the existing State of Assam.

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