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255                    THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
                                   (First Schedule)


 Name                                          Territories
 1[7.      Tamil   Nadu]  The territories which immediately before the
                       commencement of this Constitution were either
                       comprised in the Province of Madras or were being
                       administered as if they formed part of that Province and
                       the territories specified in section 4 of the States
                       Reorganisation Act, 1956, 2[and the Second Schedule to
                       the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of
                       Boundaries) Act, 1959], but excluding the territories
                       specified in sub-section (1) of section 3 and
                                                          e
                       sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Andhra State Act, 1953
                                                      od
                       and 3[the territories specified in clause (b) of sub-section
                       (1) of section 5, section 6 and clause (d) of sub-section
                                                aC
                       (1) of section 7 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956
                       and       the      territories
                                            di            specified      in      the
                       First Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras
                                        In
                       (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959.]
 4[8. Maharashtra      The territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 8
                       of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, but excluding
                       the territories referred to in sub-section (1) of section 3
                       of the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960.]
 5[6[9.]               The territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 7
 Karnataka]            of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 7[but excluding
                       the territory specified in the Schedule to the Andhra
                       Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act, 1968.]


1. Subs. by the Madras State (Alteration of Name) Act, 1968 (53 of 1968), s. 5,
   for "7. Madras" (w.e.f. 14-1-1969).
2. Ins. by the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959
   (56 of 1959), s. 6 (w.e.f. 1-4-1960).
3. Subs. by s. 6, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 1-4-1960).
4. Ins. by the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960 (11 of 1960), s. 4 (w.e.f. 1-5-1960).
5. Subs. by the Mysore State (Alteration of Name) Act, 1973 (31 of 1973), s. 5, for
   "9. Mysore" (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
6. Entries 8 to 14 renumbered as entries 9 to 15 by the Bombay Reorganisation Act,
   1960 (11 of 1960), s. 4 (w.e.f. 1-5-1960).
7. Ins. by the Andhra Pradesh and Mysore (Transfer of Territory) Act, 1968 (36 of
   1968), s. 4 (w.e.f. 1-10-1968).

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