Section 7: Allocation of sitting members.

The Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960Central Act · Act 11 of 1960

(1) The twelve sitting members of the Council of States representing the State of Bombay, whose names are specified in Part I of the Second Schedule, and such six of the nine sitting members elected to represent that State at the biennial elections held for the purpose of filling the vacancies existing on the 3rd day of April, 1960, as the Chairman of the Council of States shall by order specify shall, as from the appointed day, be deemed to have been duly elected to fill eighteen of the nineteen seats allotted to the State of Maharashtra.

(2) The five sitting members of the Council of States representing the State of Bombay, whose names are specified in Part II of the Second Schedule, and the remaining three of the nine members elected at the said biennial elections shall, as from the appointed day, be deemed to have been duly elected to fill eight of the eleven seats allotted to the State of Gujarat.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960
Section	7
Marginal note	Allocation of sitting members.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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