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The Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006

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An Act to alter the name of the Union territory of Pondicherry

Act number
44 of 2006
Ministry
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department
Department of States
Enacted
13 Sep 2006

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10 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Alteration of name of the Union territory of Pondicherry.
  4. Section 4Amendment of Part VIII of the Constitution.
  5. Section 5Amendment of First Schedule to the Constitution.
  6. Section 6Amendment of Fourth Schedule to the Constitution.
  7. Section 7Amendment of section 2 of Act 20 of 1963.
  8. Section 8Power to adapt laws.
  9. Section 9Power to construe laws.
  10. Section 10Legal proceedings.