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The Assam (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1951

Year of Passage: 1951 | Type: Bare Act

Section 1 Short title.

This Act may be called the Assam (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1951.

Section 2 Alteration of the boundaries of Assam.

On and from the commencement of this Act, theterritory of the State of Assam shall cease to comprise the strip of territory specified in the Schedule,which shall be ceded to the Government of Bhutan, and the boundaries of the state of Assam shall bedeemed to have been altered accordingly.

Section 3 Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution.

In the first paragraph of Part A of theFirst Schedule to the Constitution, under the heading "TERRITORIES OF STATES", after the words"Assam Tribal Areas", the following words shall be inserted, namely: "but shall not include the territories specified in the Schedule to the Assam (Alteration ofBoundaries) Act, 1951".
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