Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) After the population figures have been notified for the State under section 3, the Commission shall make such amendments as may be necessary in the Delimitation Order, having regard to the provisions of articles 170 and 332 of the Constitution, of section 8 of the Delimitation Act, and of this Act, for the purpose of giving proper representation to the Scheduled Tribes of the State, and the Second Schedule to the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950.) shall be deemed to have been amended accordingly. (2) In making any amendments in the Delimitation Order under sub-section (1), the Commission shall, as far as may be necessary, have regard to the provisions of clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Delimitation Act. (3) The Commission shall-- (a) publish its proposals for the amendments in the Gazette of India and the Official Gazette of the State and also in such other manner as it thinks fit; (b) specify a date on or after which such proposals will be further considered by it; (c) consider all objections and suggestions which may have been received by it before the date so specified and for such consideration hold one or more public sittings at such place or places in the State as it thinks fit; and (d) thereafter make necessary amendments in the Delimitation Order.