Administrative boundaries of the new Districts of EAST and WEST SIANG

(1) On and from the appointed day this Act come into Force, so much of the area of the existing Siang District, as is contained within the boundaries set out in Schedule III to this Act, and hitherto known as Pasighat sub-division, shall henceforth be constituted as a separate unit of administration and be known by the name of EAST SIANG DISTRICT. (2) The residuary area of the existing Siang District, other than that specified in sub-section (1) above, shall henceforth be known by the new name of WEST SIANG DISTRICT. (3) On and from the appointed day this Act comes into force, the existing Tuting Sub-division shall be transferred from the West Siang District and thenceforth be formed part of East Siang District and areas and boundaries specified in sub-section (2) of Section 5 and the Schedule III respectively of the principal Act shall deemed to be modified accordingly (4) On and from the appointed day, the Arunachal Pradesh (Re-organisation of Districts )Amendment Act, 1994 comes into force so much of the areas comprising the following administrative units under the existing East Siang District, namely :- ( i) Yingkiong ( ii) Gelling (iii) Singa (iv) Mariyang (v) Palling ( vi) Jengging ( vii) Tuting (viii) Geku (ix) Katan (x) Miging, shall be constituted as a separate administrative unit and be known by the name of UPPER SIANG DISTRICT". (5) On and from the appointed day, when the Arunachal Pradesh (Re-organisation of Districts) (Amendment) Act, 2013 comes into force, so much of the areas comprising the following administrative units under the existing East Siang District, namely, (i) Boleng (ii) Pangin (iii) Riga (iv) Rebo-Perging and (v) Kebang and so much of the areas comprising the blowing administrative units under the existing West Siang District namely,(i) Rumgong (ii) Kaying (iii) Payum and (iv) Jomlo-Mobuk shall be transferred from East Siang and West Siang Districts respectively, and thenceforth, shall be constituted as a separate administrative unit and be known by the name "SIANG DISTRICT' with its District Headquarter at Boleng (6) On and from the appointed day, when the Arunachal Pradesh (Re-organisation of Districts) (Amendment) Act, 2013 comes into force, so much of the areas comprising the following administrative units under the existing East Siang District, namely,(i) Nari (ii) Koyu (iii) Seren and (iv) Kora and so much of the areas comprising the following administrative units under the existing West Siang District, namely,(i) Basar (ii) Tirbin (iii) Daring (iv) Likabali (v) Kangku (vi) Sibe and( vii) Gensi shall be transferred from East Siang and West Siang Districts respectively, and thenceforth, shall be constituted as a separate administrative unit and be known by the name 'LOWER SIANG DISTRICT. (6A) On and from the date of coming into force of the Arunachal Pradesh (Re-organisation of Districts) (Amendment) Act, 2018, so much of the areas comprising of the following administrative units under the existing Lower Siang District, namely, (i) Tirbin (ii) Basar (iii) Daring and (iv) Sago shall be constituted as a separate administrative unit and be known as "LEPA-RADA DISTRICT" with District Headquarter at "BASAR. (7) On and from the date of coming into force of the Arunachal Pradesh (Re-organisation of Districts) (Amendment) Act, 2018, so much of the areas comprising of the following administrative units under the existing West Siang District, namely,(i) Mechuka (ii) Tato (iii) Pidi and (iv) Manigong shall be constituted as a separate administrative unit and be known by the name of "SHI-YOMI DISTRICT" with District Headquarter at "TATO.