The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act `2014
An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Andhra Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.
List of Chapters & Sections
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- 1Short title
- 2Definitions
- 3Formation of Telangana State
- 4State of Andhra Pradesh and territorial divisions thereof
- 5Hyderabad to be common capital for States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
- 6Expert Committee for setting up of a capital for Andhra Pradesh
- 7Governor of existing State of Andhra Pradesh to be common Governor
- 8Responsibility of Governor to protect residents of common capital of Hyderabad
- 9Assistance of police forces from Central Government to successor States, etc
- 10Amendment of First Schedule to Constitution
- 11Saving powers of State Governments
- 12Amendment of Fourth Schedule to Constitution
- 13Allocation of sitting members
- 14Representation in House of the People
- 15Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
- 16Provision as to sitting members
- 17Provisions as to Legislative Assemblies
- 18Representation of Anglo-Indian community
- 19Allocation of sitting members
- 20Duration of Legislative Assemblies
- 21Speaker, Deputy Speaker and rules of procedure
- 22Legislative Council for successor States
- 23Provisions as to Legislative Councils
- 24Amendment of Delimitation of Council Constituencies Order
- 25Chairman, Deputy Chairman and rules of procedure
- 26Delimitation of constituencies
- 27Power of Election Commission to maintain Delimitation Orders up-to date
- 28Amendment of Scheduled Castes Order
- 29Amendment of Scheduled Tribes Order
- 30High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad to be common High Court till establishment of High Court of Andhra Pradesh
- 31High Court of Andhra Pradesh
- 32Judges of Andhra Pradesh High Court
- 33Jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh High Court
- 34Special provision relating to Bar Council and advocates
- 35Practice and procedure in Andhra Pradesh High Court
- 36Custody of seal of Andhra Pradesh High Court
- 37Form of writs and other processes
- 38Powers of Judges
- 39Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court
- 40Transfer of proceedings from Hyderabad High Court to Andhra Pradesh High Court
- 41Right to appear or to act in proceedings transferred to Andhra Pradesh High Court
- 42Interpretation
- 43Savings
- 44Authorisation of expenditure of Telangana State
- 45Reports relating to accounts of Andhra Pradesh State
- 46Distribution of revenue
- 47Application of Part
- 48Land and goods
- 49Treasury and bank balances
- 50Arrears of taxes
- 51Right to recover loans and advances
- 52Investments and credits in certain funds
- 53Assets and liabilities of State undertakings
- 54Public Debt
- 55Floating Debt
- 56Refund of taxes collected in excess
- 57Deposits, etc
- 58Provident Fund
- 59Pensions
- 60Contracts
- 61Liability in respect of actionable wrong
- 62Liability as guarantor
- 63Items in suspense
- 64Residuary provision
- 65Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement
- 66Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases
- 67Certain expenditure to be charged on Consolidated Fund
- 68Provisions for various companies and corporations
- 69Continuance of arrangements in regard to generation and supply of electric power and supply of water
- 70Provisions as to Andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation
- 71Certain provisions for companies
- 72Temporary provisions as to continuance of certain existing road transport permits
- 73Special provisions relating to, retrenchment compensation in certain cases
- 74Special provision as to income-tax
- 75Continuance of facilities in certain State institutions
- 76Provisions relating to All-India Services
- 77Provisions relating to other services
- 78Other provisions relating to services
- 79Provisions as to continuance of officers in same post
- 80Advisory committees
- 81Power of Central Government to give directions
- 82Provision for employees of Public Sector Undertakings, etc
- 83Provisions as to State Public Service Commission
- 84Apex Council for Godavari and Krishna river water resources and their Management Boards
- 85Constitution and functions of River Management Board
- 86Staff of the Management Board
- 87Jurisdiction of Board
- 88Power of Board to make regulations
- 89Allocation of water resources
- 90Polavaram Irrigation Project to be a national project
- 91Arrangements on Tungabhadra Board
- 92Successor States to follow principles, guidelines, etc., issued by Central Government
- 93Measures for progress and development of successor States
- 94Fiscal measures including tax incentives
- 95Equal opportunities for quality higher education to all students
- 96Amendment of article 168 of the Constitution
- 97Amendment of article 371D of the Constitution
- 98Amendment of section 15A of Act 43 of 1951
- 99Amendment of section 15 of Act 37 of 1956
- 100Territorial extent of laws
- 101Power to adapt laws
- 102Power to construe laws
- 103Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions
- 104Legal proceedings
- 105Transfer of pending proceedings
- 106Right of pleaders to practise in certain cases
- 107Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws
- 108Power to remove difficulties