Act 7 of 1969 Enacted 19 Feb 1969 Department Law

Preamble

Whereas it is expedient to provide for the adoption of Malayalam and English as the languages to be used for the official purposes of the State of Kerala and to provide for the adoption of Malayalam also as a language to be used in Bills introduced in, or Acts passed by, the Legislature of the State of Kerala or in Ordinances promulgated by the Governor or in subordinate legislation.

Sections

Type to filter. 6 sections.

1. 1Short title and commencement
2. 1AMalayalam and English to be the official languages of the State
3. 1BGovernment's power to notify the official purposes for which Malayalam or English to be used
4. 1CNotification issued under section 1 B to be placed before the Legislative Assembly
5. 2Language to be used in Bills, etc
6. 3Special provisions in respect of linguistic minorities

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