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 54: Power to make rules.
    (1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to give effect to the provisions of this Act.
    (2) Every rule made under this section shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made before each House of Parliament while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or 1 [in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid], both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be, so however that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.
Notes:
1 Subs. by Act 4 of 1986, s. 2 and the Schedule, for "in two successive sessions, and if before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following" (w.e.f. 15-5-1986).
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