The Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act, 1968
The Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act, 1968
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The Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act, 1968, managed the relocation of specific land from Mysore to Andhra Pradesh on October 1, 1968. It specifically moved survey number 19 of Abakavaripalli village into the Hindupur taluk of Andhra Pradesh. This law applies to the governments and citizens of both states, ensuring that administrative duties, legal jurisdictions, and assets transition smoothly. It matters because it redefines state boundaries, updates voting constituencies, and shifts legal authority to the Andhra Pradesh High Court, ensuring residents follow correct local laws
- 1. Short title.
- 2. Definitions.
- 3. Transfer of territory from Mysore to Andhra Pradesh.
- 4. Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution.
- 5. Extent of parliamentary and assembly Constituencies.
- 6. Provision as to sitting members of Parliament and Legislative Assemblies.
- 7. Extent of Council Constituencies.
- 8. Sitting Members of Legislative Councils.
- 9. Extension of jurisdiction of Andhra Pradesh High Court.
- 10. Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred territory under existing Appropriation Acts.
- 11. Assets and liabilities.
- 12. State Financial Corporations and State Electricity Boards.
- 13. Extension of laws.
- 14. Power to construe laws.
- 15. Legal proceedings.
- 16. Transfer of pending proceedings.
- 17. Effect of provisions inconsistent with other laws.
- 18. Power to remove difficulties.
- 19. Power to make rules.
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