Title : Delimitation of Constituencies
State : Central
Year : 2000
(1) For the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of section 12, the Election Commission shall determine in the manner hereinafter provided-- (a) the number of seats to be reserved for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes in the Legislative Assemblies of the States of Bihar and Jharkhand respectively, having regard to the relevant provisions of the Constitution; (b) the assembly constituencies into which each State referred to in clause (a) shall be divided, the extent of each of such constituencies and in which of them seats shall be reserved for the Scheduled Castes or for the Scheduled Tribes; and (c) the adjustments in the boundaries and description of the extent of the parliamentary constituencies in each successor States that may be necessary or expedient. ..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : High Court for Jharkhand
State : Central
Year : 2000
(1) On and from the appointed day, there shall be a separate High Court for the State of Jharkhand (hereinafter referred to as the High Court of Jharkhand) and the High Court at Patna shall become the High Court for the State of Bihar (hereinafter referred to as the High Court at Patna). (2) The principal seat of the High Court of Jharkhand shall be at such place as the President may, by notified order, appoint. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the Judges and division courts of the High Court of Jharkhand may sit at such other place or places in the State of Jharkhand other than its principal seat as the Chief Justice may, with the approval of the Governor of Jharkhand, appoint. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Provisions as to Continuance of Officers in Same Post
State : Central
Year : 2000
Every person who, immediately before the appointed day is holding or discharging the duties of any post or office in connection with the affairs of the existing State of Bihar in any area which on that day falls within any of the successor States shall continue to hold the same post or office in that successor State, and shall be deemed, on and from that day, to have been duly appointed to the post or office by the Government of, or any other appropriate authority in that successor State: Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent a competent authority, on and from the appointed day, from passing in relation to such person any order affecting the continuance in such post or office. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Amendment of Act 37 of 1956
State : Central
Year : 2000
On and from the appointed day, in section 15 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, in clause (c), for the words "Bihar", the words "Bihar and Jharkhand" shall be substituted. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Adapt Laws
State : Central
Year : 2000
For the purpose of facilitating the application in relation to the State of Bihar or Jharkhand of any law made before the appointed day, the appropriate Government may, before the expiration of two years from that day, by order, make such adaptations and modifications of the law, whether by way of repeal or amendment, as may be necessary or expedient, and thereupon every such taw shall have effect subject to the adaptations and modifications so made until altered, repealed or amended by a competent Legislature or other competent authority. Explanation.--In this section, the expression "appropriate Government" means as respects any law relating to a matter enumerated in the Union List, the Central Government, and as respects any other law in its application to a State, the State..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Construe Laws
State : Central
Year : 2000
Notwithstanding that no provision or insufficient provision has been made under section 85 for the adaptation of a law made before the appointed day, any court, tribunal or authority, required or empowered to enforce such taw may, for the purpose of facilitating its application in relation to the State of Bihar or Jharkhand, construe the law in such manner, without affecting the substance, as may be necessary or proper in regard to the matter before the court, tribunal or authority. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution
State : Central
Year : 2000
On and from the appointed day, in the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution, in the Table,-- (a) entries 4 to 29 shall be renumbered as entries 5 to 30 respectively; (b) in entry 3, for the figures "22" the figures "16" shall be substituted; (c) after entry 3, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:-- "4. Jharkhand.................................................................6". View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Amendment of the Scheduled Castes Order
State : Central
Year : 2000
On and from the appointed day, the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, shall stand amended as directed in the Fifth Schedule. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Amendment of the Scheduled Tribes Order
State : Central
Year : 2000
On and from the appointed day, the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950, shall stand amended as directed in the Sixth Schedule. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Jurisdiction of High Court
State : Central
Year : 2000
The High Court of Jharkhand shall have, in respect of any part of the territories included in the Stale of Jharkhand, all such jurisdiction, powers and authorities as, under the law in force immediately before the appointed day, are exercisable in respect of that part of the said territories by the High Court at Patna. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section