Section4
The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000

State of Bihar and territorial divisions thereof

In force From 15 Nov 2000 Act 30 of 2000 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 30 of 2000 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 25 Aug 2000 In force 15 Nov 2000

Section 4 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 deals with state of Bihar and territorial divisions thereof. On and from the appointed day, the State of Bihar shall comprise the territories of the existing State of Bihar other than those specified in section 3. The Act came into force on 15 Nov 2000.

On and from the appointed day, the State of Bihar shall comprise the territories of the existing State of Bihar other than those specified in section 3.

Section 4, The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 (Act 30 of 2000).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 3 Formation of Jharkhand State

Questions about Section 4

What does Section 4 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act deal with?

Section 4 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act is headed "State of Bihar and territorial divisions thereof". On and from the appointed day, the State of Bihar shall comprise the territories of the existing State of Bihar other than those specified in section 3.

How do I find court cases under Section 4 of the Bihar Reorganisation 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: Bihar Reorganisation Act 4, section 4 Bihar Reorganisation Act, section 4 of the Bihar Reorganisation 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 4 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 3 (Formation of Jharkhand State), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 4 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act come into force?

Section 4 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, cited as Bihar Reorganisation Act 4, came into force on 15 Nov 2000, having been enacted on 25 Aug 2000. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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