February, 1962
Equivalent citations: [1962]46ITR262(GAUHATI), AIR 1965 ASSAM AND NAGALAND 7
JUDGMENT
MEHROTRA C.J. - By an order of this court dated
Section 3 in The State Of Nagaland Act, 1962
3. Formation of State of Nagaland.
(1) As from the appointed day, there shall be formed ... State to be known as the State of Nagaland comprising the territories which immediately before that day were comprised in the Naga Hills-Tuensang Area
Peoples Convention under which it was decided that Naga Hills-Tuensang Area (Nagaland), which is at present a Part 'B' tribal area within the State ... Agreement inter alia provides that-
(a) the Governor of the State of Nagaland shall have special responsibility for law and order for so long
Section 11 in The State Of Nagaland Act, 1962
11. Strength of Legislative Assembly.
(1) The total number of seats to be filled by persons ... chosen by direct election in the Legislative Assembly of Nagaland shall be 60: Provided that for the period referred to in clause (2) of article
Section 31 in The State Of Nagaland Act, 1962
31. Power to remove difficulties.
(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions
Section 24 in The State Of Nagaland Act, 1962
24. Property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligations.
(1) All property and assets situated in, or used ... Union) shall, as from that day, vest in the State of Nagaland: Provided that the cash balances in the treasuries in the Naga Hills-Tuensang
Section 5 in The State Of Nagaland Act, 1962
5. Amendment of Sixth Schedule to the Constitution.
As from the appointed day, in the Sixth
Section 6 in The State Of Nagaland Act, 1962
6. Representation in Council of States.
As from the appointed day- there shall be allotted ... seat to the State of Nagaland in the Council of States; (b) in the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution, in the Table-- (i) entries
Section 2 in The State Of Nagaland Act, 1962
2. Definitions.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "appointed day" means
Section 1 in The State Of Nagaland Act, 1962
1. Short title.
This Act may be called the State of Nagaland