Saving powers of State Governments
Section 6 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 deals with saving powers of State Governments. Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Part shall be deemed to affect the power of the Government of Bihar or Jharkhand to alter, after the appointed day, the name, area or boundaries of any district or other territorial division in the State. The Act came into force on 15 Nov 2000.
Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Part shall be deemed to affect the power of the Government of Bihar or Jharkhand to alter, after the appointed day, the name, area or boundaries of any district or other territorial division in the State.
Section 6, The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 (Act 30 of 2000).
Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument names this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 6
What does Section 6 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act deal with?
Section 6 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act is headed "Saving powers of State Governments". Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Part shall be deemed to affect the power of the Government of Bihar or Jharkhand to alter, after the appointed day, the name, area or boundaries of any district or other territorial division in the State.
How do I find court cases under Section 6 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 6, section 6 Bihar Reorganisation Act, section 6 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 6 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, and has it changed?
One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently JHARKHAND SHOPS AND ESTABLISHMENT, RULES, 2001 (2001).
When did Section 6 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act come into force?
Section 6 of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, cited as Bihar Reorganisation Act 6, 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.
Other sections of this Act
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- 21. Delimitation of constituencies561 words
- 79. Constitution and functions of Management Board456 words
- 48. Public Debt441 words
- 64. Provisions as to Bihar State Financial Corporation427 words
- 42. Land and goods354 words
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