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 REGISTERED No. ID. 231

EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 6) NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1960/PAUSA 30, 1881

MINISTRY OF LAW (Legislative Department)

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 20th January 1960

G.S.R. 98. — The following Order made by the President is published for general information: —

CO. 60

THE CONSTITUTION (APPLICATION TO JAMMU AND KASHMIR) AMEND- MENT ORDER, I960

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 370 of the Constitution, the President, with the concurrence of the Government of the State of Jammu and Kashmir, is pleased to make the folluwing Order:-

1. (1) This Order may be called the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Amendment Order, 1960.

(2) It shall come into force on the 26th day of January, 1960,

2. In paragraph 2 of the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 1954,—

(1) in sub-paragraph (5) (relating to PART V), in clause (c), the figures "136" shall be omitted;

(2) after sub-paragraph (5), the following shall be inserted, namely:— "(5A) PART VI

(a) Articles 153 to 217, article 219. article 221 and articles 223 to 237 shall be omitted.

(b) In article 220, references to the commencement of the Constitution shall be construed as references to the commencement of the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Amendment Order, 1960.

(c) To article 222, the following new clause shall be added, namely:—

(2) Every such transfer from the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir or to that High Court shall be made after consultation with the Sadar-l-Riyasat.'; (15)