Section 11
Duration of Legislative Assembly.
The State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of the State of Himachal Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.
The period of five years referred to in clause (1) of
article 172 shall, in the case of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Himachal Pradesh, be deemed to have
commenced on the day on which the duration of the existing Legislative Assembly of the Union territory
of Himachal Pradesh commenced under section 5 of the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963 (20 of 1963).