Act Number: 47

Act Name: The Assam (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1951

Year: 1951

Enactment Date: 1951-09-01

Long Title: An Act to alter the boundaries of the State of Assam consequent on the cession of a strip of territory comprised in that State to the Government of Bhutan.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 2: Alteration of the boundaries of Assam.
    On and from the commencement of this Act, the territory of the State of Assam shall cease to comprise the strip of territory specified in the Schedule, which shall be ceded to the Government of Bhutan, and the boundaries of the state of Assam shall be deemed to have been altered accordingly.
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