Section 3 in The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019
3. Formation of Union territory of Ladakh without Legislature.
- On and from the appointed day, there shall be formed a new Union territory to be known as the Union territory of Ladakh comprising the following territories of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir, namely: -"Kargil and Leh districts",and thereupon the said territories shall cease to form part of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir.
