How many sections are in The Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 (TPRA)?

The The Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 (TPRA) contains a total of 97 sections organized across 9 chapters. The chapters are: Chapter I — PRELIMINARY — 22 sections; Chapter II — REORGANISATION OF THE STATE OF PUNJAB — 6 sections; Chapter III — HIGH COURT — 13 sections; Chapter IV — AUTHORISATION OF THE EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES — 5 sections; Chapter V — APPORTIONMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES — 20 sections; Chapter VI — PROVISIONS AS TO CERTAIN CORPORATIONS — 11 sections; Chapter VII — BHAKRA-NANGAL AND BEAS PROJECTS — 3 sections; Chapter VIII — PROVISIONS AS TO SERVICES — 5 sections; Chapter IX — LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS — 12 sections.

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The Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 (TPRA) is an Indian legislation enacted in 1966 passed by the Parliament of India. An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Punjab and for matters connected therewith. Read the complete bare act text with section-by-section navigation at Law on Tips.

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TPRA stands for "The Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966". It is an Indian legislation containing 97 sections across 9 chapters. You can read the complete TPRA bare act with all sections at Law on Tips.

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Ch. 1

PRELIMINARY

S.1Short title.S.2Definitions.S.9[Omitted]S.10[Omitted]S.11[Omitted]S.12[Omitted]S.13[Omitted]S.14[Omitted]S.15[Omitted]S.16[Omitted]S.17[Omitted]S.18[Omitted]S.19[Omitted]S.20[Omitted]S.21[Omitted]S.22[Omitted]S.23[Omitted]S.24[Omitted]S.25[Omitted]S.26[Omitted]S.27[Omitted]S.28[Omitted]

Ch. 2

REORGANISATION OF THE STATE OF PUNJAB

S.3Formation of Haryana State.S.4Formation of Union territory of Chandigarh.S.5Transfer of territory from Punjab to Himachal Pradesh.S.6State of Punjab and territorial divisions thereof.S.7Amendment of the First Schedule to the Constitution.S.8Saving powers of Government.

Ch. 3

HIGH COURT

S.29Common High Court for Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.S.30Jurisdiction of the common High Court.S.31Special provision relating to Bar Council and Advocates.S.32Practice and procedure in common High Court.S.33Custody of seal of common High Court.S.34Form of writs and other processes.S.35Powers of Judges.S.36Principal seat and other places of sitting of the common High Court.S.37Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court.S.38Extension of jurisdiction of the Court of Judicial Commissioner for Himachal Pradesh.S.39Transfer of pending proceedings.S.40Interpretation.S.41Savings.

Ch. 4

AUTHORISATION OF THE EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES

S.42Authorisation of expenditure of the State of Haryana.S.43Appropriation of moneys for expenditure in transferred territory.S.44Reports relating to the accounts of the existing State of Punjab.S.45Allowances and privileges of Governor of Haryana.S.46Distribution of revenues.

Ch. 5

APPORTIONMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

Ch. 6

PROVISIONS AS TO CERTAIN CORPORATIONS

S.67Provisions as to certain Corporations.S.68Continuance of arrangements in regard to generation and supply of electric power and supply of water.S.69Provisions as to Punjab State Financial Corporation.S.70Amendment of Act 6 of 1942.S.71Provision as to co-operative banks.S.72General provisions as to statutory corporations.S.73Provision as to certain companies.S.74Temporary provisions as to continuance of certain existing road transport permits.S.75Special provision relating to retrenchment compensation in certain cases.S.76Special provision as to income-tax.S.77Continuance of facilities in certain State institutions.

Ch. 7

BHAKRA-NANGAL AND BEAS PROJECTS

S.78Rights and liabilities in regard to Bhakra-Nangal and Beas Projects.S.79Bhakra Management Board.S.80Construction of Beas Project.

Ch. 8

PROVISIONS AS TO SERVICES

S.81Provisions relating to All-India Services.S.82Provisions relating to other Services.S.83Provisions as to continuance of officers in the same post.S.84Power of Central Government to give directions.S.85Provisions as to State Public Service Commissions.

Ch. 9

LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

S.86Amendment of Act 37 of 1956.S.87Power to extend enactments to Chandigarh.S.88Territorial extent of laws.S.89Power to adapt laws.S.90Power to construe laws.S.91Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions.S.92Legal proceedings.S.93Transfer of pending proceedings.S.94Right of pleaders to practise in certain cases.S.95Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws.S.96Power to remove difficulties.S.97Power to make rules.

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