Orphanages and Other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act : Liability in respect of

Orphanages and Other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act,1960

Act No : 10

Section : Liability in respect of actionable wrong.

61. Liability in respect of actionable wrong. Where, immediately before the appointed day, the State of Bombay is subject to any liability in respect of any actionable wrong other than breach of contract, that liability shall,-- (a) if the cause of action arose wholly within the territories which, as from that day, are the territories of the State of Maharashtra or the State of Gujarat, be a liability of that State; and (b) in any other case, be initially a liability of the State of Maharashtra, but subject to such financial adjustment as may be agreed upon between the States of Maharashtra and Gujarat or, in default of such agreement, as the Central Government may by order direct.