Section 3: Merger of acquired territories.

The Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960Central Act · Act 64 of 1960

(1) As from the appointed day, the acquired territories referred to in Part I, Part II and Part III of the First Schedule shall, respectively be included in, and form part of the States of Assam, Punjab and West Bengal.

(2) As from the appointed day, the State Government concerned shall, by order in the Official Gazette, provide for the administration of the acquired territories included in that State by including them or any part of them in such district, sub-division, police station or other administrative unit as may be specified in the order.

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Act	The Acquired Territories (Merger) Act, 1960
Section	3
Marginal note	Merger of acquired territories.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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