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The States Reorganisation Act

11Formation of a new Punjab State

As from the appointed day, there shall be formed a new 1*** State to be known as the State of Punjab comprising the following territories, namely:―

(a) the territories of the existing State of Punjab; and

(b) the territories of the existing State of Patiala and East Punjab States Union; and thereupon the said territories shall cease to form part of the said existing States of Punjab and Patiala and East Punjab States Union, respectively.

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1. The word and letter "Part A" omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 1) Order, 1956.

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