(1)In the Representation of the People Act, 1950,—
(a)in the First Schedule,—
(i)under the heading “I. STATES”, after entry 17, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—
“18. Himachal Pradesh.....4 1.....”;
(ii)under the heading “II. UNION TERRITORIES”, entry 6 relating to Himachal Pradesh shall be omitted;
(b)in the Second Schedule,—
(i)under the heading “I. STATES”, after entry 16, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—
“17. Himachal Pradesh.....68 16 3”;
(ii)under the heading “II. UNION TERRITORIES”, entry 2 relating to Himachal Pradesh shall be omitted.
(2)The amendments made by clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (1) shall have effect in relation to the House of the People and the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh to be constituted at any time after the appointed day.