The Sikkim Research Institute of Tibetology (Renaming) Act, 2000

(1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Research Institute of Tibetology (Renaming) Act, 2000. (2) It shall come into force at once.

On and from the date of commencement of this Act, the Sikkim Research Institute of Tibetology incorporated by the Charter of Incorporation promulgated on the 28th day of October, 1958 and subsequently amended by the Proclamation promulgated on the 22nd day of May, 1959 and the Charter of Incorporation of the Sikkim Research Institute of Tibetology (Amendment) Act, 1976 shall be renamed as the "Namgyal Institute of Tibetology".