The Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1956
Central · 1956
- S. 1Short title.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Transfer of territories from Bihar to West Bengal.
- S. 4Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution.
- S. 5Amendment of Fourth Schedule to the Constitution.
- S. 6Bye-elections to fill vacancies in the Council of States.
- S. 7Term of office of members of the Council of States.
- S. 8Provision as to existing House of the People.
- S. 9Allocation of certain sitting members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly.
- S. 10Duration of Legislative Assemblies of Bihar and West Bengal.
- S. 11Bihar Legislative Council.
- S. 12West Bengal Legislative Council.
- S. 13Allocation of seats in the House of the People and assignment of seats to State Legislative Assemblies.
- S. 14Modification of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders.
- S. 15Determination of population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
- S. 16Delimitation of constituencies.
- S. 17Extension of jurisdiction of, and transfer of proceedings to, Calcutta High Court.
- S. 18Right to appear in any proceedings transferred to Calcutta High Court.
- S. 19Interpretation.
- S. 20Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred Appropriation Acts.
- S. 21Distribution of revenues.
- S. 22Land and goods.
- S. 23Treasury and bank balances.
- S. 24Arrears of taxes.
- S. 25Right to recover loans and advances.
- S. 26Credits in certain funds.
- S. 27Assets and liabilities of State undertakings.
- S. 28Public debt.
- S. 29Refund of taxes collected in excess.
- S. 30Deposits.
- S. 31Provident Funds.
- S. 32Pensions.
- S. 33Contracts.
- S. 34Liability in respect of actionable wrong.
- S. 35Liability as guarantor of co-operative societies.
- S. 36Items in suspense.
- S. 37Power of the Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases.
- S. 38Certain expenditure to be charged on the Consolidated Fund.
- S. 39State Financial Corporations.
- S. 40Temporary provisions as to the continuance of certain existing road transport permits.
- S. 41Provisions relating to services.
- S. 42Provisions as to the continuance of officers in the same posts.
- S. 43Territorial extent of laws.
- S. 44Power to adapt laws.
- S. 45Power to construe laws.
- S. 46Power to name authorities, etc. for exercising statutory functions.
- S. 47Legal proceedings.
- S. 48Transfer of pending proceedings.
- S. 49Right of pleaders to practise in certain Courts.
- S. 50Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws.
- S. 51Power to remove difficulties.
- S. 52Power to make rules.