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Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1968

Year: 1968

Enactment Date: 1968-05-22

Long Title: An Act to provide for the alteration of boundaries of the States of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title.
2 Definitions.
3 Transfer of territories.
4 Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution.
5 Construction of Delimitation Orders.
6 Provision as to sitting members.
7 Extension of jurisdiction of, and transfer of proceedings to, High Court at Patna.
8 Extension of jurisdiction of, and transfer of proceedings to, High Court at Allahabad.
9 Right to appear in any proceedings transferred under section 7 or section 8.
10 Interpretation.
11 Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred territories under existing appropriation Acts.
12 Reports relating to accounts of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.
13 Land and goods.
14 Arrears of taxes.
15 Right to recover loans and advances.
16 Refund of taxes collected in excess.
17 Deposits.
18 Contracts.
19 Liability in respect of actionable wrong.
20 Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies.
21 Items in suspense.
22 Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement.
23 Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases.
24 Expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated Fund.
25 State Financial Corporations and State Electricity Boards.
26 Territorial extent of laws.
27 Power to adapt laws.
28 Power to construe laws.
29 Legal proceedings.
30 Transfer of pending proceedings.
31 Right of pleaders to practise in certain courts.
32 Construction of boundary pillars, etc.
33 Validity of demarcation done before commencement of Act.
34 Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws.
35 Power to remove difficulties.
36 Power to make rules.
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