Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000

The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000

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Act ID:	200030
Act Number:	30
Enactment Date:	2000-08-25
Act Year:	2000
Short Title:	The Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000
Long Title:	An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Bihar and for matters connected therewith.
Ministry:	Ministry of Home Affairs
Department:	Department of States
Enforcement Date:	15-11-2000
Notification:	15th November, 2000, vide notification No. S.O. 829(E), dated 14th September, 2000, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).


Schedule 1. THE FIRST SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 2. THE SECOND SCHEDULE. Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 3. THE THIRD SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 4. THE FOURTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 5. THE FIFTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 6. THE SIXTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 7. THE SEVENTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 8. THE EIGHTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 9. THE NINTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 10. THE TENTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms

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PART I

PRELIMINARY

PART II

REORGANISATION OF THE STATE OF BIHAR

PART III

REPRESENTATION IN THE LEGISLATURES

PART IV

HIGH COURT

PART V

AUTHORISATION OF EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES

PART VI

APPORTIONMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

PART VII

PROVISIONS AS TO CERTAIN CORPORATIONS

PART VIII

PROVISIONS AS TO SERVICES

PART IX

MANGEMENT AND DEVELOPMET OF WATER RESOURCES

PART X

LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS


Section 1. Short title.
Section 2. Definitions. Show Related Subordinates
Section 3. Formation of Jharkhand State.
Section 4. State of Bihar and territorial divisions thereof.
Section 5. Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution.
Section 6. Saving powers of State Governments.
Section 7. Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution.
Section 8. Allocation of sitting members.
Section 9. Representation in the House of the People.
Section 10. Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies.
Section 11. Provision as to sitting members.
Section 12. Provisions as to Legislative Assemblies.
Section 13. Allocation of sitting members.
Section 14. Duration of Legislative Assemblies.
Section 15. Speaker and Deputy Speaker.
Section 16. Rules of procedure.
Section 17. Legislative Council of Bihar.
Section 18. Council constituencies.
Section 19. Provision as to sitting members.
Section 20. Chairman and Deputy Chairman.
Section 21. Delimitation of constituencies.
Section 22. Power of the Election Commission to maintain Delimitation Orders up-to-date.
Section 23. Amendment of the Scheduled Castes Order.
Section 24. Amendment of the Scheduled Tribes Order.
Section 25. High Court for Jharkhand.
Section 26. Judges of High Court.
Section 27. Jurisdiction of High Court.
Section 28. Special provision relating to Bar Council and Advocates.
Section 29. Practice and procedure in common High Court.
Section 30. Custody of seal of High Court.
Section 31. Form of writs and other processes.
Section 32. Powers of Judges.
Section 33. Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court.
Section 34. Transfer to proceedings from High Court at Patna to High Court of Jharkhand.
Section 35. Right to appear or to act in proceedings transferred to High Court of Jharkhand.
Section 36. Interpretation.
Section 37. Saving.
Section 38. Authorisation of expenditure of Jharkhand State.
Section 39. Reports relating to accounts of Bihar State.
Section 40. Distribution of revenue.
Section 41. Application of Part.
Section 42. Land and goods.
Section 43. Treasury and bank balances.
Section 44. Arrears of taxes.
Section 45. Right to recover loans and advances.
Section 46. Investments and credits in certain funds.
Section 47. Assets and liabilities of State undertakings.
Section 48. Public Debt.
Section 49. Floating Debt.
Section 50. Refund of taxes collected in excess.
Section 51. Deposits, etc.
Section 52. Provident fund.
Section 53. Pensions.
Section 54. Contracts.
Section 55. Liability in respect of actionable wrong.
Section 56. Liability as guarantor.
Section 57. Items in suspense.
Section 58. Residuary provision.
Section 59. Apportionment of assets or liabilities by agreement.
Section 60. Power of Central Government to order allocation or adjustment in certain cases.
Section 61. Certain expenditure to be charged on Consolidated Fund.
Section 62. Provisions as to Bihar State Electricity Board, State Warehousing Corporation and State Road Transport Corporation.
Section 63. Continuance of arrangements in regard to generation and supply of electric power and supply of water. Show Related Subordinates
Section 64. Provisions as to Bihar State Financial Corporation.
Section 65. Provisions as to certain companies.
Section 66. General provision as to statutory corporations.
Section 67. Temporary provisions as to continuance of certain existing road transport permits.
Section 68. Special provisions relating to retrenchment compensation in certain cases.
Section 69. Special provision as to income-tax.
Section 70. Continuance of facilities in certain State institutions.
Section 71. Provisions relating to All-India Services.
Section 72. Provisions relating to services in Bihar and Jharkhand.
Section 73. Other provisions relating to services.
Section 74. Provisions as to continuance of officers in same post.
Section 75. Advisory Committees.
Section 76. Power of Central Government to give directions.
Section 77. Provisions as to State Public Service Commission.
Section 78. Water Resources Development and its Management.
Section 79. Constitution and functions of Management Board.
Section 80. Staff of the Management Board.
Section 81. Jurisdiction of the Board.
Section 82. Power to make regulations.
Section 83. Amendment of Act 37 of 1956.
Section 84. Territorial extent of laws.
Section 85. Power to adapt laws.
Section 86. Power to construe laws.
Section 87. Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions.
Section 88. Legal proceedings.
Section 89. Transfer of pending proceedings.
Section 90. Right of pleaders to practise in certain cases.
Section 91. Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws.
Section 92. Power to remove difficulties.


Schedule 1. THE FIRST SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 2. THE SECOND SCHEDULE. Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 3. THE THIRD SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 4. THE FOURTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 5. THE FIFTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 6. THE SIXTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 7. THE SEVENTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 8. THE EIGHTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 9. THE NINTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms
Schedule 10. THE TENTH SCHEDULE Order Appendix Forms

Year	Description	Hindi Description	Files(Eng)	Files(Hindi)
14-09-2000	Appointed Day for the purpose of Act
14-11-2000	Notification issued in exercise of the powers conferred under part VII, VIII and IX of the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000
28-02-2002	Sunder Reservoir Project