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 10. The Instruments of Accession executed in August, 1947, by the Rulers of the States specified in the Schedule hereto are hereby cancelled.

Given under my hand this thirty-first day of May, 1948.

(Sd.) M. R. BHUPAL SINGH, Raj Pramukh of Rajasthan.

I do hereby accept this Instrument of Accession.

Dated this thirteenth day of September, Nineteen hundred and forty-eight.

(Sd.) C. RAJAGOPALACHARI, Governor-General of India.

WHEREAS by Instrument of Accession executed in August 1947, the Rulers of Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner and Jaisalmer States (hereinafter referred to as "the new Covenanting States") have acceded to the Dominion of India;

AND WHEREAS the Raj Pramukh of the United State of Rajasthan established in April 1948 by the integration of the territories of the States of Partabgarh, Kotah, Kishangarh, Jhalawar, Bundi, Tonk, Banswara, Shahpura, Dungarpur and Mewar (hereinafter referred to as "the former Rajasthan State") executed in May 1948 on behalf of the former Rajasthan State an Instrument of Accession whereby he accepted as matters with respect to which the Dominion Legislature may make laws for the