Part III — REPRESENTATION IN THE LEGISLATURES The Council of States

Section 10Representation in the House of the People

Section 10: Representation in the House of the People

10. Representation in the House of the People

As from the appointed day, there shall be allotted 44 seats to the State of Maharashtra, and 22 seats to the State of Gujarat, in the House of the People, and in the First Schedule to the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950)—

(a)

for entry 4, the following entry shall be substituted, namely:—

"4. Gujarat . . 22";

(b)

after entry 7, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—

"8. Maharashtra . . 44"; and

(c)

entries 8 to 22 shall be renumbered as entries 9 to 23 respectively