Lawgist2Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
(a) "appointed day" means the 1st day of October, 1953;
(b) "article" means an article of the Constitution.
(c) "Assembly constituency", "Council constituency" and "Parliamentary constituency" have the same meaning as in the Representation of the People Act, 1950; (43 of 1950);
(d) "law" includes any enactment, ordinance, regulation, order, bye-law, rule, scheme, notification or other instrument having the force of law in the whole or in any part of the State of Madras or Mysore as constituted immediately before the appointed day;
(e) "Order" means an Order published in the Official Gazette;
(f) "sitting member" in relation to either House of Parliament or of the Legislature of a State, means a person who immediately before the appointed day is a member of that House;
(g) "transferred territory" means the territory added to the State of Mysore by sub-section (1) of section 4.
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- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Formation of Andhra State
- 4 Transfer of territory from Madras to Mysore
- 5 Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution
- 6 Representation in the Council of States
- 7 Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution
- 8 Allocation of sitting members
- 9 Bye-election to fill vacancies
- 10 Term of office
- 11 Representation in the House of the People
- 12 Delimitation of constituencies
- 13 Provision as to sitting members
- 14 Electoral rolls for modified Parliamentary constituencies
- 15 Strength of Legislative Assemblies
- 16 Allocation of members
- 17 Duration of Legislative Assemblies
- 18 Electoral rolls for modified Assembly constituencies
- 19 Madras Legislative Council
- 20 Madras Council Constituencies
- 21 Members of the Madras Legislative Council and their terms of office
- 22 Mysore Legislative Council
- 23 Electoral rolls for modified Council constituencies
- 24 Revision of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders
- 25 Rules of Procedure of the Andhra Legislative Assembly
- 26 Amendment of section 2, Act 43 of 1950
- 27 Amendment of section 9, Act 81 of 1952
- 28 High Court for Andhra
- 29 Judges of the Andhra High Court
- 30 Jurisdiction of Andhra High Court
- 31 Power to enrol advocates, etc
- 32 Practice and procedure in Andhra High Court
- 33 Custody of the Seal of the Andhra High Court
- 34 Form of writs and other processes
- 35 Powers of Judges
- 36 The place of sitting of the High Court
- 37 Procedure as to appeals to the Supreme Court
- 38 Transfer of proceedings from Madras High Court to Andhra High Court
- 39 Savings
- 40 Transitional provisions
- 41 High Court for the added areas of Mysore
- 42 Interpretation
- 43 Authorisation of expenditure pending its sanction by Legislature
- 44 Vote on account by the Madras Legislative Assembly
- 45 Authorisation under the Madras Appropriation Act to cease
- 46 Reports relating to the accounts of Madras State
- 47 Apportionment of assets and liabilities
- 48 Contracts
- 49 Liability in respect of actionable wrongs
- 50 Liability as guarantor
- 51 Power of President to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases
- 52 Certain expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated Fund of the State
- 53 Territorial extent of laws
- 54 Power to adapt laws
- 55 Power to construe laws
- 56 Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions
- 57 Legal proceedings concerned the State of Madras
- 58 Provisions as to certain pending proceedings
- 59 Provisions for detention in, and power to commit to, certain jails and other institutions
- 60 Continuance of facilities in certain State institutions
- 61 Provisions relating to the Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service
- 62 Provisions relating to the Indian Civil Service, the Indian Police, the Indian Service of Engineers and the Indian Forest Service
- 63 Provisions relating to other Services
- 64 Power of President to give directions
- 65 Report of the Madras Public Service Commission
- 66 Special provisions with regard to Tungabhadra Project
- 67 Allowances and privileges of the Governor of Andhra
- 68 Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws
- 69 Power to remove difficulties
