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Article 371F: Special provisions with respect to the State of Sikkim

The Constitution of IndiaCentral Constitution · 1950

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Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution,—

(a) the Legislative Assembly of the State of Sikkim shall consist of not less than thirty members;

(b) as from the date of commencement of the Constitution (Thirty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1975 (hereafter in this article referred to as the appointed day)—

(i) the Assembly for Sikkim formed as a result of the elections held in Sikkim in April, 1974 with thirty-two members elected in the said elections (hereinafter referred to as the sitting members) shall be deemed to be the Legislative Assembly of the State of Sikkim duly constituted under this Constitution;

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ActThe Constitution of India
Article371F
Marginal noteSpecial provisions with respect to the State of Sikkim
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
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