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The Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965

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An Act to provide for direct election in certain Union territories for filling the seats allotted to them in the House of the People and for matters connected therewith.

Act number
49 of 1965
Ministry
Ministry of Law and Justice
Department
Legislative Department
Enacted
22 Dec 1965

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

6 sections

  1. Section 1Short title.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Direct election to fill the seats in the House of the People allotted to certain Union territories.
  4. Section 4Repealed.
  5. Section 5Repealed.
  6. Section 6Provision as to sitting member.