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 3: Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution.
    In the first paragraph of Part A of the First Schedule to the Constitution, under the heading "TERRITORIES OF STATES", after the words "Assam Tribal Areas", the following words shall be inserted, namely:—
         "but shall not include the territories specified in the Schedule to the Assam (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1951".
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