Act Info:Preamble1 - BIHAR REORGANISATION ACT, 2000
Part I
Section1 - Short title
Section2 - Definitions
Part II
Section3 - Formation of Jharkhand State
Section4 - State of Bihar and territorial divisions thereof
Section5 - Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution
Section6 - Saving powers of State Governments
Part III
Section7 - Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution
Section8 - Allocation of sitting members
Section9 - Representation in the House of the People
Section10 - Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies
Section11 - Provision as to sitting members
Section12 - Provisions as to Legislative Assemblies
Section13 - Allocation of sitting members
Section14 - Duration of Legislative Assemblies
Section15 - Speaker and Deputy Speaker
Section16 - Rules of procedure
Section17 - Legislative Council of Bihar
Section18 - Council constituencies
Section19 - Provision as to sitting members
Section20 - Chairman and Deputy Chairman
Section21 - Delimitation of constituencies
Section22 - Power of the Election Commission to maintain Delimitation Orders up-to-date
Section23 - Amendment of the Scheduled Castes Order
Section24 - Amendment of the Scheduled Tribes Order
Part IV
Section25 - High Court for Jharkhand
Section26 - Judges of High Court
Section27 - Jurisdiction of High Court
Section28 - Special provision relating to Bar Council and Advocates
Section29 - Practice and procedure in High Court
Section30 - Custody of seal of High Court
Section31 - Form of writs and other processes
Section32 - Powers of Judges
Section33 - Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court
Section34 - Transfer of proceedings from High Court at Patna to High Court of Jharkhand
Section35 - Right to appear or to act in proceedings transferred to High Court of Jharkhand
Section36 - Interpretation
Section37 - Saving
Part V
Section38 - Authorisation of expenditure of Jharkhand State
Section39 - Reports relating to accounts of Bihar State
Section40 - Distribution of revenue
Part VI
Section41 - Application of Part
Section42 - Land and goods
Section43 - Treasury and bank balances
Section44 - Arrears of taxes
Section45 - Right to recover loans and advances
Section46 - Investments and credits in certain funds
Section47 - Assets and liabilities of State undertakings
Section48 - Public Debt
Section49 - Floating Debt
Section50 - Refund of taxes collected in excess
Section51 - Deposits, etc
Section52 - Provident fund
Section53 - Pension
Section54 - Contracts
Section55 - Liability in respect of actionable wrong
Section56 - Liability as guarantor
Section57 - Items in suspense
Section58 - Residuary provision
Section59 - Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement
Section60 - Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases
Section61 - Certain expenditure to be charged on Consolidated Fund
Part VII
Section62 - Provisions as to Bihar State Electricity Board, State Warehousing Corporation and State Road Transport Corporation
Section63 - Continuance of arrangements in regard to generation and supply of electric power and supply of water
Section64 - Provisions as to Bihar State Financial Corporation
Section65 - Provisions as to certain companies
Section66 - General provision as statutory corporations
Section67 - Temporary provisions as to continuance of certain existing road transport permits
Section68 - Special provisions relating to retrenchment compensation in certain cases
Section69 - Special provision as to income-tax
Section70 - Continuance of facilities in certain State institutions
Part VIII
Section71 - Provisions relating to All-India Services
Section72 - Provisions relating to services in Bihar and Jharkhand
Section73 - Other provisions relating to services
Section74 - Provisions as to continuance of officers in same post
Section75 - Advisory Committees
Section76 - Power of Central Government to give directions
Section77 - Provisions as to State Public Service Commission
Part IX
Section78 - Water Resources Development and its Management
Section79 - Constitution and functions of Management Board
Section80 - Staff of Management Board
Section81 - Jurisdiction of the Board
Section82 - Power to make regulations
Part X
Section83 - Amendment of Act 37 of 1956
Section84 - Territorial extent of laws
Section85 - Power to adapt laws
Section86 - Power to construe laws
Section87 - Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions
Section88 - Legal proceedings
Section89 - Transfer of pending proceedings
Section90 - Right of pleaders to practise in certain cases
Section91 - Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws
Section92 - Power to remove difficulties
ScheduleI - FIRST SCHEDULE
ScheduleII - SECOND SCHEDULE
ScheduleIII - THIRD SCHEDULE
ScheduleIV - FOURTH SCHEDULE
ScheduleV - FIFTH SCHEDULE
Schedule6 - SIXTH SCHEDULE
ScheduleVII - SEVENTH SCHEDULE
ScheduleVIII - EIGHTH SCHEDULE
ScheduleIX - NINTH SCHEDULE
ScheduleX - TENTH SCHEDULE