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The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Act, 2026

Central
Act number
18 of 2026
Ministry
Ministry of Home Affairs
Enacted
14 Aug 2026

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10 sections

  1. Section 1The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Act, 2026
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Alteration of name of State of Kerala
  4. Section 4Amendment of article 31A
  5. Section 5Amendment of article 290A
  6. Section 6Amendment of First Schedule to Constitution
  7. Section 7Amendment of Fourth Schedule to Constitution
  8. Section 8Power to adapt laws
  9. Section 9Power to construe laws
  10. Section 10Legal proceedings