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Madras Area

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Madras area, the adaptation made in the Mysore General Clauses Act, 1899 by virtue of the provisions contained in the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 defined 'Madras Area' to mean the territory specified in Clause (d) of sub-s. (1) of s. 7 of that Act, State of Mysore v. Pendakur Virupanna Setty, AIR 1971 SC 1325 (1328): (1971) 2 SCC 255. [Karnataka General Clauses Act, 1899, s. 3(47)]

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