North-Eastern Area (Reorganisation) Act,1971
Act No : 81
Section :
Amendment of first Schedule to the constitution.
9. Amendment of first Schedule to the constitution. On and from the appointed day, in the First Schedule to the Constitution,-- (a) under the heading "I. THE STATES",-- (i) in the paragraph relating to the territories of the State of Assam, the following shall be added at the end, namely:-- "and the territories specified in sections 5, 6 and 7 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971"; (ii) after entry 18, the following entries shall be inserted, namely:-- "19. Manipur The territory which immediately before the commencement of this Constitution was being administered as if it were a Chief Com- missioner's Province under the name of Manipur. 1074 20. Tripura The territory which immediately before the commencement of this Constitution was being administered as if it were a Chief Commissioner's Province under the name of Tripura. 21. Meghalaya The territories specified in section 5 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.": (b) under the heading "II. THE UNION TERRITORIES".-- (i) entries 2 and 3 shall be omitted and entries 4 to 9 shall be re-numbered as entries 2 to 7 respectively; (ii) after entry 7 as so re-numbered, the following entries shall be inserted, namely:-- "8. Mizoram The territories specified in section 6 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971. 9. Arunachal The territories specified in section 7 of Pradesh the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.".
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