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 States shall be integrated with that of the United State of Saurashtra and thereafter the legislative and executive authority powers and jurisdiction of the United State of Saurashtra shall extend to the said States to the same extent as it extends to the territory of any Covenanting State and except the provisions of Articles X, XI, XII, XIII and XIV and subject to Articles 4 and 5 of this Supplementary Covenant the provisions of the Covenant shall apply in relation to these States in the same manner as they apply to the Covenanting States.

Not more than ten representatives elected by the people of the said States (of whom seven shall be elected by the people of the Junagadh State) shall be included among the members of the Constituent Assembly of Saurashtra and shall have the same rights, privileges and obligations as other members of the said Assembly.

The Saurashtra Constituent Assembly shall frame a common constitution for the United State of Saurashtra and the said States.

In confirmation of the above Supplementary Covenant we append our signatures on behalf of ourselves, our heirs and successors.