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 22: Mysore Legislative Council.
    (1) The Delimitation of Council Constituencies (Mysore) Order, 1951, shall until other provision is made by law, have effect subject to the modification directed by the Fifth Schedule.
     (2) Any reference in the said Order to the State of Mysore shall be construed as including the territory added to that State by sub-section (1) of section 4.
     (3) The sitting members of the Legislative Council of Mysore representing the Chitaldrug (Local Authorities) constituency shall, as from the appointed day, be deemed to have been elected to that Council by the Chitaldrug-cum-Bellary (Local Authorities) constituency.
     (4) Every sitting member of the Legislative Council of Mysore representing the Mysore (Graduates) constituency or the Mysore (Teachers) constituency, the boundaries of which are by virtue of the provisions of sub-section (2) altered, shall, as from the appointed day, be deemed to have been elected to the said Council by that constituency as so altered.
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