Act Number: 56

Act Name: The Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959

Year: 1959

Enactment Date: 1959-12-24

Long Title: An Act to provide for the alteration of boundaries of the States of Andhra Pradesh and Madras and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 3: Transfer of territories.
    As from the appointed day, there shall be added—
         (a) to the State of Andhra Pradesh, the territories specified in the First Schedule which shall thereupon cease to form part of the State of Madras; and
         (b) to the State of Madras, the territories specified in the Second Schedule which shall thereupon cease to form part of the State of Andhra Pradesh.
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