The States Reorganisation Act, 1956
Section 6. Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands.
As from the appointed day, there shall be formed a 1[Union territory] to be known as the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands comprising the Laccadive and Minicoy Islands in the Malabar district and the Amindivi Islands in the South Kanara district; and thereupon the said Islands shall cease to form part of the existing State of Madras.
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