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In the principal Act, in section 65 :— Section 65. (i) in sub-section (1), for the existing clause (i), the following shall be substituted, namely :— “ (i) The members directly elec ed from the terri torial constituencies of the district : THE ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY, APRIL 30, 1997 877 Provided that the State Government may by Notification in the Official Gazette, determine the territorial constituencies in the district keeping in view the overall population of th e district at a rate of one member for a population of not less than thirty thousand and that each territorial consti tuency shall elect one member to the Zilla Parishad through direct election in the manner prescribed: Provided further that every Legislative Assembly Consti tuency shall have four territorial constituencies and in rase of a part of the Legislative Assembly Constituency wbh a population less than thirty thousand falling within the district, then this payt shall form a territo?ial Constitu ency.” (ii) for the existing sub-section (2), following shall be substitu ted, namely :— “(2) All the members shall have the right to vote except in the motion of no-confidence in which only the directly elected members and members nominated by the Government shall exercise such rights.” Amendment In the principal Act, in Section 67, in sub-section of (1), in the fou rth line, after the figure ”66”, the punctaa - Section 67. fjon mark "comma” shall be inserted. £ , Amendment