Act Number: 30

Act Name: The Andhra State Act, 1953

Year: 1953

Enactment Date: 1953-09-14

Long Title: An Act to provide for the formation of the State of Andhra, the increasing of the area of the State of Mysore and the diminishing of the area of the State of Madras, and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 7: Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution.
    In the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution—
         (a) in the Table of Seats relating to the States specified in Part A of the First Schedule—
             (i) entries 1 to 9 shall be renumbered as entries 2 to 10 respectively;
             (ii) before entry 2 as so renumbered, the entry "1. Andhra...12" shall be inserted;
             (iii) in column 2, for the figures "27" and "145" the figures "18" and "148" shall respectively be substituted;
         (b) at the end of the Table of Seats, for the figures "204" the figures "207" shall be substituted.
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