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The Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act

An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Madhya Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.
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List of Chapters & Sections

  1. PRELIMINARY

  2. 1
     Short title
  3. 2
     Definitions

  • REORGANISATION OF THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

  • 3
     Formation of Chhattisgarh State
  • 4
     State of Madhya Pradesh and territorial divisions thereof
  • 5
     Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution
  • 6
     Saving powers of the State Government

  • The Council of States

  • 7
     Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution
  • 8
     Allocation of sitting members

  • The House of the People

  • 9
     Representation in the House of the People
  • 10
     Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies
  • 11
     Provision as to sitting members

  • The Legislative Assembly

  • 12
     Provisions as to Legislative Assemblies
  • 13
     Allocation of sitting members
  • 14
     Duration of Legislative Assemblies
  • 15
     Speakers and Deputy Speakers
  • 16
     Rules of procedure

  • Delimitation of constituencies

  • 17
     Delimitation of constituencies
  • 18
     Power of the Election Commission to maintain Delimitation Orders up-to-date

  • Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

  • 19
     Amendment of the Scheduled Castes Order
  • 20
     Amendment of the Scheduled Tribes Order

  • HIGH COURT

  • 21
     High Court of Chhattisgarh
  • 22
     Judges of Chhattisgarh High Court
  • 23
     Jurisdiction of Chhattisgarh High Court
  • 24
     Special provision relating to Bar Council and advocates
  • 25
     Practice and procedure in Chhattisgarh High Court
  • 26
     Custody of seal of Chhattisgarh High Court
  • 27
     Form of writs and other processes
  • 28
     Powers of Judges
  • 29
     Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court
  • 30
     Transfer of proceedings from Madhya Pradesh High Court to Chhattisgarh High Court
  • 31
     Right to appear or to act in proceedings transferred to Chhattisgarh High Court
  • 32
     Interpretation
  • 33
     Saving

  • AUTHORISATION OF EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES

  • 34
     Authorisation of expenditure of Chhattisgarh State
  • 35
     Reports relating to accounts of Madhya Pradesh State
  • 36
     Distribution of revenue

  • APPORTIONMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

  • 37
     Application of Part
  • 38
     Land and goods
  • 39
     Treasury and bank balances
  • 40
     Arrears of taxes
  • 41
     Right to recover loans and advances
  • 42
     Investments and credits in certain funds
  • 43
     Assets and liabilities of State undertaking
  • 44
     Public Debt
  • 45
     Floating loans
  • 46
     Refund of taxes collected in excess
  • 47
     Deposits, etc
  • 48
     Provident fund
  • 49
     Pensions
  • 50
     Contracts
  • 51
     Liability in respect of actionable wrong
  • 52
     Liability as guarantor
  • 53
     Items in suspense
  • 54
     Residuary provision
  • 55
     Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement
  • 56
     Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases
  • 57
     Certain expenditure to be charged on Consolidated Fund

  • PROVISIONS AS TO CERTAIN CORPORATIONS

  • 58
     Provisions as to Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Board, State Road Transport Corporation and State Warehousing Corporation, etc
  • 59
     Provisions as to Madhya Pradesh State Financial Corporation
  • 60
     Provisions as to certain companies
  • 61
     Functioning of organisation, registered society or trust incorporated on behest of State Government
  • 62
     General provisions as to statutory corporations
  • 63
     Temporary provisions as to continuance of certain existing road transport permits
  • 64
     Special provisions relating to retrenchment compensation in certain cases
  • 65
     Special provisions as to income-tax
  • 66
     Continuance of facilities in certain State institutions

  • PROVISIONS AS TO SERVICES

  • 67
     Provisions relating to All-India Services
  • 68
     Provisions relating to services in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
  • 69
     Provisions relating to other services
  • 70
     Provisions as to continuance of officers in same post
  • 71
     Advisory Committees
  • 72
     Power of Central Government to give directions
  • 73
     Provisions as to State Public Service Commission
  • 74
     Jurisdiction of the Commissions, authorities and tribunals

  • MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES

  • 75
     Management of power and water supply in certain cases
  • 76
     Inter-State River Water Board

  • LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

  • 77
     Amendment of Act 37 of 1956
  • 78
     Territorial extent of laws
  • 79
     Power to adapt laws
  • 80
     Power to construe laws
  • 81
     Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions
  • 82
     Legal proceedings
  • 83
     Transfer of pending proceedings
  • 84
     Right of pleaders to practise in certain cases
  • 85
     Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws
  • 86
     Power to remove difficulties