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Legislative Councils Act, 1957 Complete Act

Title: Legislative Councils Act, 1957

State: Central

Year: 1957

Preamble1 - LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS ACT, 1957 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Creation of a Legislative Council for Andhra Pradesh Section4 - Increase in the strength of the Bihar Legislative Council Section5 - Increase in the strength of the Bombay Legislative Council Section6 - Increase in the strength of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Council Section7 - Increase in the strength of the Madras Legislative Council Section8 - Increase in the strength of the Mysore Legislative Council Section9 - Increase in the strength of the Punjab Legislative Council Section10 - Increase in the strength of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council Section11 - Increase in the strength of the West Bengal Legislative Council Section12 - Amendment of Act 43 of 1950 Section13 - Amendment of Act 43 of 1951 ScheduleI - FIRST SCHEDULE ScheduleII - SECOND SCHEDULE ScheduleIII - THIRD SCHEDULE ScheduleIV - FOURTH SCHEDULE ScheduleV - FIFTH SCHEDULE ScheduleVI - SIXTH SCHEDULE ScheduleVII - SEVENTH SCHEDULE

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Legislative Councils Act, 1957 Section 8

Title: Increase in the Strength of the Mysore Legislative Council

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....States Reorganisation Act, 1956, and the sitting member of the said Council specified by the Chairman of the Legislative Council of Madras under sub-rule (7) of rule 4 of the States Reorganisation (Elections to Provisional State Legislatures) Rules, 1956, shall be deemed to have been duly elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly of the present State of Mysore; and (c) every sitting member of the said Council nominated by the Rajpramukh of the former State of Mysore shall be deemed to have been nominated to the said Council by the Governor of the present State of Mysore. (4) The three members who, immediately before the 1st Novemer, 1956, were members of the Legislative Council of Bombay and became on that date members of the Legislative Council of Mysore by virtue of sub-rule (7) of rule 4 of the States Reorganisation (Elections to Provisional State Legislatures) Rules, 1956, shall be deemed to have been elected to the Legislative Council of Mysore by the Mysore North-West (Local Authorities) Constituency. (5) As soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, elections shall be held to fill such of the seats allotted, to the several council constituencies by.....

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Legislative Councils Act, 1957 Section 5

Title: Increase in the Strength of the Bombay Legislative Council

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....of the Legislative Assembly of the former State of Bombay and every sitting member of the said Council chosen in pursuance of clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 34 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, shall be deemed to have been duly elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly of the present State of Bombay if immediately before such commencement he is an elector for an assembly constituency in the State of Bombay. (4) Every sitting elected member of the said Council who is not deemed to have been elected thereto by virtue of clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (3) shall, as from the commencement of this Act cease to be a member of the said Council. (5) As soon as may be after such commencement, elections shall be held to fill such of the seats allotted to the several Council constituencies by the Delimitation of Council Constituencies (Bombay) Order, 1951, as modified by this Act and such of the seats to be filled by persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (I) as are then vacant, as if those seats had then become vacant. (6) The said Council shall be deemed to have been first constituted on the date on which the Legislative Council of the.....

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Legislative Councils Act, 1957 Section 9

Title: Increase in the Strength of the Punjab Legislative Council

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....the members of the Legislative Assembly of the former State of Punjab and every sitting member of the said Council elected under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of Section 37 of the States Reorgainsation Act, 1956, shall be deemed to have been duly elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly of the present State of Punjab. (4) As soon as may be after such commencement, elections shall be held to fill-- (a) the additional seats allotted to the several council contituencies by the Delimitation of Council Constituencies (Punjab) Order, 1951, as modified by this Act; (b) the additional seats to be filled by persons referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (1), as if those seats had become vacant. (5) The said Council shall be deemed to have been first constituted on the date on which the Legislative Council of the former State of Punjab was first constituted. (6) In order that, as nearly as may be, one-third of the members of the said Council may retire on the 26th April, 1958, and on the expiration of every second year thereafter the Governor of Punjab shall, after consultation with the Election Commission, make by order such provisions as he thinks fit in regard to.....

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Legislative Councils Act, 1957 Preamble 1

Title: Legislative Councils Act, 1957

State: Central

Year: 1957

THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS ACT, 1957 [Act, No. 37 of 1957] [18th September, 1957] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the creation of a Legislative Council for the State of Andhra Pradesh and the increasing of the strength of the Legislative Councils of the States having such Councils and for matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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Legislative Councils Act, 1957 Section 3

Title: Creation of a Legislative Council for Andhra Pradesh

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....after consultation with the Election Commission, shall by order, determine-- (a) the constituencies into which the State of Andhra Pradesh shall be divided for the purpose of elections to the said Council under each of the sub-clauses (a), (b) and (c) of clause (3) of Article 171; (b) the extent of each constituency; and (c) the number of seats to be allotted to each constituency. (4) As soon as may be after such determination, steps shall be taken to constitute the said Council in accordance with the provisions of this Act and of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, and the Representation of the People Act, 1951. ________________________ 1. 1st July, 1958 was appointed as the date from which there shall be a Legislative Council for the State of Andhra Pradesh,.

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Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2004 Preamble 1

Title: Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amendment) Act, 2004

State: Central

Year: 2004

THE DELEGATED LEGISLATION PROVISIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2004 [Act No. 4 of 2005] [11th January , 2005] Preamble An Act to amend certain Acts to implement the recommendations of the Committees on Subordinate Legislation regarding publication and laying of rules and other delegated legislation. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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Legislative Assembly of Nagaland (Change in Representation) Act, 1968 Complete Act

Title: Legislative Assembly of Nagaland (Change in Representation) Act, 1968

State: Central

Year: 1968

Preamble1 - LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NAGALAND (CHANGE IN REPRESENTATION) Act, 1968 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Change in representation in the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland Section3 - Amendment of Act 27 of l962 Section4 - Amendment of Act 43 of 1950 Section5 - Saving as to present Legislative Assembly

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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005 Preamble I

Title: Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005

State: Central

Year: 2005

THE ANDHRA PRADESH LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ACT, 2005 [Act, No. 1 of 2006] [11th January, 2006] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the creation of Legislative Council for the State of Andhra Pradesh and for matters supplemental, incidental and consequential thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:

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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act, 2005 Section 3

Title: Creation of Legislative Council for Andhra Pradesh

State: Central

Year: 2005

..... (3) As soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, the President, after consultation with the Election Commission, shall, by order, determine-- (a) the constituencies into which the State of Andhra Pradesh shall be divided for the purpose of elections to the said Council under each of the sub-clauses (a), (b) and (c) of clause (3) of article 171; (b) the extent of each constituency; and (c) the number of seats to be allotted to each constituency. (4) As soon as may be after such determination, steps shall be taken to constitute the said Council in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the Representation of the People Act, 1950(43 of 1950) and the Representation of the People Act, 1951(43 of 1951).

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