State of Arunachal Pradesh Act,1986
Act No : 69
Section :
Provisional Legislative Assembly.
11. Provisional Legislative Assembly. (1) Notwithstanding
anything contained in this Act (including provisions relating to the
strength of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Arunachal
Pradesh), on and from the appointed day and until the Legislative
Assembly of that State has been duly constituted and summoned to meet
for the first session, there shall be a provisional Legislative
Assembly 2*[which shall consist of--
(a) members elected by the territorial constituencies of; and
(b) members nominated to,
the Legislative Assembly of the existing Union territory of
Arunachal Pradesh].
(2) The period of five years referred to in clause (1) of article
172 shall, in the case of the provisional Legislative Assembly
referred to in sub-section (1), be deemed to have commenced on the day
on which the duration of the existing Legislative Assembly of the
Union territory of Arunachal Pradesh commenced under section 5 of the
Government of Union Territories Act, 1963 (20 of 1963).
2*[(3) For so long as the provisional Legislative Assembly cons-
tituted under this section is in existence,--
(a) it shall be deemed to be the Legislative Assembly of the
State of Arunachal Pradesh duly constituted under the Constitu-
tion and shall be competent to discharge all the functions of a
Legislative Assembly of a State under the Constitution; and
(b) the members thereof, referred to in clause (a) of sub-
section (1), shall be deemed to be the members of the Legislative
Assembly of the State of Arunachal Pradesh duly elected under the
Constitution].
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