The Arunachal Pradesh (Re-Organisation of Districts) (Amendment) Act, 2022

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This Act is a legislative amendment to the Arunachal Pradesh (Re-organisation of Districts) Act, 1980. Its primary purpose is to formally define the geographical boundaries and administrative composition of the newly created "Lower Siang District." It specifies which administrative units and villages are transferred from the existing East Siang and West Siang Districts to form this new district, with its headquarters established at Siji. Additionally, the Act corrects administrative boundaries by transferring specific villages back to the East Siang District. This legislation provides legal certainty regarding district jurisdiction, which is essential for citizens to know which district administration governs their local services and governance.

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0. Preamble
1. Short title and commencement
2. Amendment of sub-section (6) of section 5
3. Insertion of sub-section (7) of section 5

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