Act Number: 55

Act Name: The Assam Reorganisation (Meghalaya) Act, 1969

Year: 1969

Enactment Date: 1969-12-29

Long Title: An Act to provide for the formation within the State of Assam of an autonomous State to be known as Meghalaya and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 4: Executive power of Meghalaya.
    (1) The executive power of Meghalaya shall be vested in the Governor and shall be exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with this Act.
     (2) Nothing in this section shall—
         (a) be deemed to transfer to the Governor any functions conferred by any existing law on any other authority; or
         (b) prevent Parliament or the Legislature of the State of Assam or Meghalaya from conferring by law functions on any authority subordinate to the Governor.
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