The Haryana and Uttar Pradesh (Alteration of Boundaries) Act
20Liability in respect of actionable wrong
Where, immediately before the appointed day, the State of Haryana or Uttar Pradesh is subject to any liability in respect of an actionable wrong, other than breach of contract, that liability shall,—
(a) if the cause of action arose wholly within the transferred territories, be a liability of the State to which the territories are transferred; and
(b) in any other case, continue to be a liability of the State which, immediately before that day, was subject to such liability.
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APPORTIONMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
- 14 Land and goods
- 15 Arrears of taxes
- 16 Right to recover loans and advances
- 17 Refund of taxes collected in excess
- 18 Deposits
- 19 Contracts
- 20 Liability in respect of actionable wrong
- 21 Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies
- 22 Items in suspense
- 23 Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement
- 24 Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases
- 25 Expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated Fund