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The Andhra State Act, 1953

Amendment of section 2, Act 43 of 1950

In force From 01 Oct 1953 Act 30 of 1953 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 30 of 1953 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 14 Sep 1953 In force 01 Oct 1953

Section 26 of the Andhra State Act, 1953 deals with amendment of section 2, Act 43 of 1950. Section 2 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) of section 2 and to the said section as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be added, namely:— "(2) Any reference in this Act to an order made under section 6, section 9 or section 11 shall, un The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1953.

Section 2 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) of section 2 and to the said section as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be added, namely:—

"(2) Any reference in this Act to an order made under section 6, section 9 or section 11 shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed as including a reference to any such order as modified under section 12, section 20 or section 22, as the case may be, of the Andhra State Act, 1953."

Section 26, The Andhra State Act, 1953 (Act 30 of 1953).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 2 Definitions
  2. s. 6 Representation in the Council of States
  3. s. 9 Bye-election to fill vacancies
  4. s. 11 Representation in the House of the People
  5. s. 12 Delimitation of constituencies
  6. s. 20 Madras Council Constituencies
  7. s. 22 Mysore Legislative Council
  8. Representation of the People Act s. 2 Definitions

Questions about Section 26

What does Section 26 of the Andhra State Act deal with?

Section 26 of the Andhra State Act is headed "Amendment of section 2, Act 43 of 1950". Section 2 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) of section 2 and to the said section as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be added, namely:— "(2) Any reference in this Act to an order made under section 6, section 9 or section 11 shall, un

How do I find court cases under Section 26 of the Andhra State Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra State Act 1953 26, section 26 Andhra State Act 1953, section 26 of the Andhra State Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 26 of the Andhra State Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 2 (Definitions), section 6 (Representation in the Council of States), section 9 (Bye-election to fill vacancies), section 11 (Representation in the House of the People), and on 4 further provisions, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 26 of the Andhra State Act come into force?

Section 26 of the Andhra State Act, cited as Andhra State Act 1953 26, came into force on 01 Oct 1953, having been enacted on 14 Sep 1953. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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