Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see R. H. P. Extra, dated the 8th Feb,1966, p. 144. The Act extended to the areas added to Himachal Pradesh under section 6 of the Punjab Re-organisation Act, 1966, by H. P. Act No. 25 of 1969. For its Authoritative Hindi Text see R. H. P. Extra., dated 12-12-1986 p. 2245.