Act Number: 11

Act Name: The Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960

Year: 1960

Enactment Date: 1960-04-25

Long Title: An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the State of Bombay and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 85: Amendment of article 371 of the Constitution.
    As from the appointed day, in article 371 of the Constitution, in clause (2)—
         (a) for the words "the State of Bombay", the words "the State of Maharashtra or Gujarat" shall be substituted; and
         (b) for the words "the rest of Maharashtra", the words "and the rest of Maharashtra or, as the case may be," shall be substituted.
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