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Part VIII · Union territory or part thereof.]

Article 242 Coorg.

Omitted 195627th Amendment7th Amendment

Coorg. Omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch.(w.e.f. 1-11-1956).

  1. Omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch.(w.e.f. 1-11-1956).

This article no longer forms part of the Constitution. It is kept here for the historical record.

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Part VIII

  • 239. Administration of Union territories.
  • 239B. Power of administrator to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Legislature.
  • 240. Power of President to make regulations for certain Union territories.
  • 241. High Courts for Union territories.
  • 242. Coorg.

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