The Punjab Reorganisation Act
An Act to provide for the Reorganisation of the existing State of Punjab and for matters connected therewith.1966
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY
REORGANISATION OF THE STATE OF PUNJAB
The Council of States
The House of the People
The Legislative Assemblies
The Legislative Council
Delimitation of constituencies
HIGH COURT
AUTHORISATION OF THE EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES
APPORTIONMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
PROVISIONS AS TO CERTAIN CORPORATIONS
BHAKRA-NANGAL AND BEAS PROJECTS
PROVISIONS AS TO SERVICES
LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
PRELIMINARY
REORGANISATION OF THE STATE OF PUNJAB
The Council of States
The House of the People
The Legislative Assemblies
The Legislative Council
Delimitation of constituencies
HIGH COURT
29Common High Court for Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh30Jurisdiction of the common High Court31Special provision relating to Bar Council and Advocates32Practice and procedure in common High Court33Custody of seal of common High Court34Form of writs and other processes35Powers of Judges36Principal seat and other places of sitting of the common High Court37Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court38Extension of jurisdiction of the Court of Judicial Commissioner for Himachal Pradesh39Transfer of pending proceedings40Interpretation41SavingsAUTHORISATION OF THE EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES
APPORTIONMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
47Application of Part48Land and goods49Treasury and bank balances50Arrears of taxes51Right to recover loans and advances52Investments and credits in certain funds53Assets and liabilities of State undertakings54Public debt55Refund of taxes collected in excess56Deposits, etc57Provident fund58Pensions59Contracts60Liability in respect of actionable wrong61Liability as guarantor62Items in suspense63Residuary provision64Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement65Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases66Certain expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated FundPROVISIONS AS TO CERTAIN CORPORATIONS
67Provisions as to certain Corporations68Continuance of arrangements in regard to generation and supply of electric power and supply of water69Provisions as to Punjab State Financial Corporation70Amendment of Act 6 of 194271Provision as to co-operative banks72General provisions as to statutory corporations73Provision as to certain companies74Temporary provisions as to continuance of certain existing road transport permits75Special provision relating to retrenchment compensation in certain cases76Special provision as to income-tax77Continuance of facilities in certain State institutionsBHAKRA-NANGAL AND BEAS PROJECTS
PROVISIONS AS TO SERVICES
LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
86Amendment of Act 37 of 195687Power to extend enactments to Chandigarh88Territorial extent of laws89Power to adapt laws90Power to construe laws91Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions92Legal proceedings93Transfer of pending proceedings94Right of pleaders to practise in certain cases95Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws96Power to remove difficulties97Power to make rules