The State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
The State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970 is an Act to provide for the reorganization of the state of Himachal Pradesh.
Summary
The State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970 is an Act that was enacted to provide for the reorganization of the erstwhile state of Punjab into the new states of Punjab and Haryana, and the transfer of certain territories from the state of Punjab to the newly created state of Himachal Pradesh. The Act defines the territories that constitute the state of Himachal Pradesh, and provides for the establishment of the Legislative Assembly and Council of Ministers in the state. It also lays down provisions for the division of assets, liabilities and rights of the former state of Punjab, and the allocation of resources and personnel to the new states.
Table of Contents
| # | Section | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section 1: Short Title | Open |
| 2 | Section 2: Definitions | Open |
| 3 | Section 3: Establishment Of State Of Himachal Pradesh | Open |
| 4 | Section 4: Amendment Of First Schedule To The Constitution | Open |
| 5 | Section 5: Amendment Of Fourth Schedule To The Constitution | Open |
| 6 | Section 6: Allocation Of Sitting Members | Open |
| 7 | Section 7: Amendment Of Section 27A Of Act 43 Of 1950 | Open |
| 8 | Section 8: [Omitted] | Open |
| 9 | Section 9: [Omitted] | Open |
| 10 | Section 10: Provision As To Legislative Assembly As Constituted On The Appointed Day | Open |
| 11 | Section 11: Duration Of Legislative Assembly | Open |
| 12 | Section 12: Speaker And Deputy Speaker | Open |
| 13 | Section 13: Rules Of Procedure | Open |
| 14 | Section 14: Allocation Of Seats In The House Of The People | Open |
| 15 | Section 15: Allocation Of Seats In The Legislative Assembly | Open |