Section 16:
Allocation of members.
(1) Every sitting member of the Legislative Assembly of Madras
representing a constituency which on the appointed day by virtue of the provisions of section 12
stands transferred, whether with or without alteration of boundaries, to the State of Andhra or to the
State of Mysore shall, as from the appointed day, cease to be a member of the Legislative Assembly
of Madras and shall be deemed to have been elected to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra or, as the
case may be, of Mysore by that constituency as so transferred.
(2) The sitting member of the Legislative Assembly of Madras nominated to that Assembly under
article 333 to represent the Anglo-Indian community shall, notwithstanding the diminution in the area
of that State continue to represent the said community in that Assembly under that Article.