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286                      THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
                                       (Sixth Schedule)



      supply; (ix) forests (other than reserved forests); (x) handloom and textile; (xi) health and
      family welfare, (xii) intoxicating liquors, opium and derivatives, subject to the provisions of
      entry 84 of List I of the Seventh Schedule; (xiii) irrigation; (xiv) labour and employment;
      (xv) land and revenue; (xvi) library services (financed and controlled by the State
      Government); (xvii) lotteries (subject to the provisions of entry 40 of List I of the Seventh
      Schedule), theatres, dramatic performances and cinemas (subject to the provisions of entry
      60 of List I of the Seventh Schedule); (xviii) markets and fairs; (xix) municipal corporation,
      improvement trust, district boards and other local authorities; (xx) museum and
      archaeology institutions controlled or financed by the State, ancient and historical
      monuments and records other than those declared by or under any law made by Parliament
      to be of national importance; (xxi) panchayat and rural development; (xxii) planning and
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      development; (xxiii) printing and stationery; (xxiv) public health engineering; (xxv) public
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      works department; (xxvi) publicity and public relations; (xxvii) registration of births and
      deaths; (xxviii) relief and rehabilitation; (xxix) sericulture; (xxx) small, cottage and rural
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      industry subject to the provisions of entries 7 and 52 of List I of the Seventh Schedule;
      (xxxi) social Welfare; (xxxii) soil conservation; (xxxiii) sports and youth welfare;
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      (xxxiv) statistics; (xxxv) tourism; (xxxvi) transport (roads, bridges, ferries and other
      means of communications not specified in List I of the Seventh Schedule, municipal
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      tramways, ropeways, inland waterways and traffic thereon subject to the provision of List
      I and List III of the Seventh Schedule with regard to such waterways, vehicles other than
      mechanically propelled vehicles); (xxxvii) tribal research institute controlled and financed
      by the State Government; (xxxviii) urban development—town and country planning;
      (xxxix) weights and measures subject to the provisions of entry 50 of List I of the Seventh
      Schedule; and (xl) Welfare of plain tribes and backward classes:
             Provided that nothing in such laws shall—
                        (a) extinguish or modify the existing rights and privileges of any citizen
                 in respect of his land at the date of commencement of this Act; and
                         (b) disallow and citizen from acquiring land either by way of inheritance,
                 allotment, settlement or by any other way of transfer if such citizen is otherwise
                 eligible for such acquisition of land within the Bodoland Territorial Areas
                 District.
             (2) All laws made under paragraph 3 or under this paragraph shall in so far as they
      relate to matters specified in List III of the Seventh Schedule, be submitted forthwith to the
      Governor who shall reserve the same for the consideration of the President.
             (3) When a law is reserved for the consideration of the President, the President shall
      declare either that he assents to the said law or that he withholds assent therefrom:
             Provided that the President may direct the Governor to return the law to the
      Bodoland Territorial Council, together with the message requesting that the said Council
      will reconsider the law or any specified provisions thereof and, in particular, will consider
      the desirability of introducing any such amendments as he may recommend in his message
      and, when the law is so returned, the said Council shall consider the law accordingly within
      a period of six months from the date of receipt of such message and, if the law is again
      passed by the said Council with or without amendments it shall be presented again to the
      President for his consideration.”.

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