Lawgist22Land and goods
(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Part, all land and all stores, articles and other goods in the transferred territories belonging to the State of Bihar shall, as from the appointed day, pass to the State of West Bengal.
(2) Any unissued stores of any class in Bihar shall be divided between West Bengal and Bihar in proportion to the total indents for stores of that class made in the period of three years ending with the 31st day of March, 1956 for the transferred territories and for the rest of Bihar.
Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall apply to stores held for specific purposes such as use or utilisation in particular institutions, workshops or undertakings or on particular works under construction.
(3) In this section, the expression "land" includes immovable property of every kind and any rights in or over such property and the expression "goods" does not include coins, bank notes and currency notes.
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- 1 Short title
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Transfer of territories from Bihar to West Bengal
- 4 Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution
- 5 Amendment of Fourth Schedule to the Constitution
- 6 Bye-elections to fill vacancies in the Council of States
- 7 Term of office of members of the Council of States
- 8 Provision as to existing House of the People
- 9 Allocation of certain sitting members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
- 10 Duration of Legislative Assemblies of Bihar and West Bengal
- 11 Bihar Legislative Council
- 12 West Bengal Legislative Council
- 13 Allocation of seats in the House of the People and assignment of seats to State Legislative Assemblies
- 14 Modification of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders
- 15 Determination of population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
- 16 Delimitation of constituencies
- 17 Extension of jurisdiction of, and transfer of proceedings to, Calcutta High Court
- 18 Right to appear in any proceedings transferred to Calcutta High Court
- 19 Interpretation
- 20 Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred Appropriation Acts
- 21 Distribution of revenues
- 22 Land and goods
- 23 Treasury and bank balances
- 24 Arrears of taxes
- 25 Right to recover loans and advances
- 26 Credits in certain funds
- 27 Assets and liabilities of State undertakings
- 28 Public debt
- 29 Refund of taxes collected in excess
- 30 Deposits
- 31 Provident Funds
- 32 Pensions
- 33 Contracts
- 34 Liability in respect of actionable wrong
- 35 Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies
- 36 Items in suspense
- 37 Power of the Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases
- 38 Certain expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated Fund
- 39 State Financial Corporations
- 40 Temporary provisions as to the continuance of certain existing road transport permits
- 41 Provisions relating to services
- 42 Provisions as to the continuance of officers in the same posts
- 43 Territorial extent of laws
- 44 Power to adapt laws
- 45 Power to construe laws
- 46 Power to name authorities, etc. for exercising statutory functions
- 47 Legal proceedings
- 48 Transfer of pending proceedings
- 49 Right of pleaders to practise in certain Courts
- 50 Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws
- 51 Power to remove difficulties
- 52 Power to make rules
