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The Constitution of India in English 2026: page 340

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Source cover/preface date: 10th September, 2026. Preface amendment statement: Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. Embedded PDF title: Constitution of India_ 20 MAY 2026 (final).pdf. These are distinct source labels, not currentness or commencement approval.

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309                 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
                               (Sixth Schedule)
       1
         [20C. Interpretation.—Subject to any provision made in this
behalf, the provisions of this Schedule shall, in their application to the
Union territory of Mizoram, have effect—
               (1) as if references to the Governor and Government of the
       State were references to the Administrator of the Union territory
       appointed under article 239, references to State (except in the
       expression "Government of the State") were references to the Union
       territory of Mizoram and references to the State Legislature were
       references to the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of
       Mizoram;
               (2) as if—                          e
                       (a) in sub-paragraph (5) of paragraph 4, the provision
                                              od
               for consultation with the Government of the State concerned
               had been omitted;         aC
                       (b) in sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 6, for the words
                                      di
               "to which the executive power of the State extends", the words
                                  In
               "with respect to which the Legislative Assembly of the Union
               territory of Mizoram has power to make laws" had been
               substituted;
                       (c) in paragraph 13, the words and figures "under article
               202" had been omitted.]
       21. Amendment of the Schedule.—(1) Parliament may from time to
time by law amend by way of addition, variation or repeal any of the
provisions of this Schedule and, when the Schedule is so amended, any
reference to this Schedule in this Constitution shall be construed as a
reference to such Schedule as so amended.
       (2) No such law as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) of this
paragraph shall be deemed to be an amendment of this Constitution for the
purposes of article 368.




  1.   Sub. by the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Act, 1971 (83 of
       1971), s. 13 for paragraph 20A (w.e.f. 16-2-1972).
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