The Lushai Hills District (Change of Name) Act, 1954
Bare Act
Section 2: The tribal area in Assam now known as the Lushai Hills District shall, as from the commencement of this Act, be known as the Mizo District.
Simplified Act
Section 2 Explained: Starting when this law takes effect, the area in Assam that… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
For instance, a government document issued before the enactment of The Lushai Hills District (Change of Name) Act, 1954, would refer to the region as the Lushai Hills District. After the Act came into force, all new government documents, maps, and official communications would refer to the same geographical area as the Mizo District. As a result, a tourist planning to visit the area might have found it referred to as the Lushai Hills in an old travel guide, but would need to look for the Mizo District in current maps and signposts.

