Section47
The Andhra State Act, 1953

Apportionment of assets and liabilities

In force From 01 Oct 1953 Act 30 of 1953 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 30 of 1953 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 14 Sep 1953 In force 01 Oct 1953 Cited by 1 provision

Section 47 of the Andhra State Act, 1953 deals with apportionment of assets and liabilities. Subject to the other provisions of this Part, the assets and liabilities of the State of Madras immediately before the appointed day shall be apportioned between that State and the States of Andhra and Mysore in accordance with the provisions contained in the Seventh Schedule. The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1953.

(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Part, the assets and liabilities of the State of Madras immediately before the appointed day shall be apportioned between that State and the States of Andhra and Mysore in accordance with the provisions contained in the Seventh Schedule.

(2) Any dispute relating to, or arising out of, such apportionment shall be referred to the President whose decision shall be final.

Section 47, The Andhra State Act, 1953 (Act 30 of 1953).

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Questions about Section 47

What does Section 47 of the Andhra State Act deal with?

Section 47 of the Andhra State Act is headed "Apportionment of assets and liabilities". Subject to the other provisions of this Part, the assets and liabilities of the State of Madras immediately before the appointed day shall be apportioned between that State and the States of Andhra and Mysore in accordance with the provisions contained in the Seventh Schedule.

How do I find court cases under Section 47 of the Andhra State Act?

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What should I read with Section 47 of the Andhra State Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 47 of the Andhra State Act come into force?

Section 47 of the Andhra State Act, cited as Andhra State Act 1953 47, 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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