Chandernagore (Merger) Act : REPRESCNTATION OF CHANDEMAGORE IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF WEST BENGAL Indian

Chandernagore (Merger) Act,1954

Act No : 36

Section : REPRESCNTATION OF CHANDEMAGORE IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF WEST BENGAL

SECTION 10: REPRESCNTATION OF CHANDEMAGORE IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF WEST BENGAL

- (1) Until otherwise provided by law, as from the appointed day-

(a) Chandemagore shall be included in, and become part of, the following Council constituencies formed by the Delimitation of Council Constituencies (West Bengal) Order, 1951,1namely:-

(i) the West Bengal South (Graduates) constituency,

(ii) the Burdwan Division (Teachers) constituency,

(iii) the Hooghly-Howrah (Local Authorities) constituency;

(b) any reference in the said order to West Bengal, Burdwan Division or Hooghly District shall be construed as including therein Chandemagore;

(c) every sitting member of the West Bengal South (Graduates) constituency, the Burdwan Division (Teachers) constituency or the Hooghly-Howrah (Local Authorities) con - situency, the extent of which is by virtue of the provisions of clause (a) altered, shall be deemed to have been elected to the said counsel by that constituency as so altered.

(2) As soon as may be after the appointed day, the electoral rolls of the West Bengal South (Graduates) constituency, the Burdwan Division (Teachers) constituency and the Hooghly- Howrah (Local Authorities) constituency shall be prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, and the .rules made thereunder and the rolls so prepared shall come into force immediately upon their final publication.