Section 8: Allocation of sitting members.

The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000Central Act · Act 30 of 2000

(1) On and from the appointed day, the twenty-two sitting members of the Council of States representing the existing State of Bihar shall be deemed to have been elected to fill the seats allotted to the States of Bihar and Jharkhand, as specified in the First Schedule to this Act.

(2) The term of office of such sitting members shall remain unaltered.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000
Section	8
Marginal note	Allocation of sitting members.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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