Act Number: 30

Act Name: The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000

Year: 2000

Enactment Date: 2000-08-25

Long Title: An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Bihar and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 5: Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution.
    On and from the appointed day, in the First Schedule to the Constitution, under the heading "I. THE STATES",—
         (a) in the paragraph relating to the territories of the State of Bihar, the following shall be added at the end, namely:—
             "and the territories specified in section 3 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000";
         (b) after entry 27, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—
             "28. Jharkhand: The territories specified in section 3 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000.".
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