THE STATE OF MIZORAM ACT, 1986

ACT NO. 34 OF 1986 · Enacted [14th August, 1986.] · 49 sections

PRELIMINARY

Section 1.Short title.

Section 2.Definitions.

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STATE OF MIZORAM

Section 3.Establishment of the State of Mizoram.

Section 4.[Repealed].

The Council of States

Section 5.[Repealed].

Section 6.Allocation of sitting member.

Section 7.[Repealed].

The House of the People

Section 8.Allocation of seat in the existing House of the People.

Section 9.Provision as to sitting member.

The Legislative Assembly

Section 10.Provision as to Legislative Assembly.

Section 11.Delimitation of constituencies.

Section 12.Power of Election Commission to maintain delimitation orders up-to-date.

Section 13.[Repealed].

Section 14.[Repealed].

HIGH COURT

Section 15.Common High Court for Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura and Mizoram.

Section 16.Provision as to advocates.

Section 17.Practice and procedure in the common High Court.

Section 18.Custody of seal of the common High Court.

Section 19.Form of writs and other processes.

Section 20.Powers of Judges.

Section 21.Principal seat and other places of sitting of the common High Court.

Section 22.Procedure as to appeals to Supreme Court.

Section 23.Transfer of proceedings from the High Court of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura to the common High Court.

Section 24.Interpretation.

Section 25.Right to appear or to act in proceedings transferred to the common High Court.

Section 26.Saving.

Section 26A.Non-applicability of this Part to the States of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura.

AUTHORISATION OF EXPENDITURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES

Section 27.Authorisation of expenditure pending its sanction by the Legislature.

Section 28.Reports relating to the accounts of the existing Union territory of Mizoram.

Section 29.Allowances and privileges of Governor of Mizoram.

Section 30.Distribution of revenues.

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

Section 31.Property, assets, rights, liabilities, obligations, etc.

PROVISIONS AS TO SERVICES

Section 32.Provision relating to All India Services.

Section 33.Provisions relating to other services.

Section 34.Other provisions as to services.

Section 35.Provisions as to continuance of officers in same posts.

Section 36.Advisory Committees.

Section 37.Prohibition of representation after certain period.

Section 38.Power of Central Government to give directions.

LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Section 39.[Repealed].

Section 40.[Repealed].

Section 41.[Repealed].

Section 42.[Repealed].

Section 43.Continuance of existing laws and their adaptations.

Section 44.Power to construe laws.

Section 45.Provisions as to continuance of courts, etc.

Section 46.Effect of provisions of Act inconsistent with other laws.

Section 47.Power to remove difficulties.

Section 48.Power to make rules.