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REGISTERED No. D. 221

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 6 ] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1964/CHAITRA 13,1886

Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation

MINISTRY OF LAW

(Legislative Department)

New Delhi, the 2nd April, 1964/Chaitra 13, 1886 (Saka)-

THE ARMED FORCES (SPECIAL POWERS) CONTINUANCE ORDINANCE, 1964

No. 1 OF 1964

Promulgated by the President in the Fifteenth Year of the

Republic of India.

An Ordinance to continue the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Regulation, 1958, for a further period.

WHEREAS the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Regulation, 1958 expires on the 4th day of April, 1964 and a Bill to continue the said Regulation for a further period has been introduced in Parliament but has not yet been passed;

AND WHEREAS both Houses of Parliament are not in session and the President is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action to give effect to the provision of the Bill; (29) 30 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 1]

Now, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 123 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance :—

1. (1) This Ordinance may be called the Armed Forces (Special

³owers) Continuance Ordinance, 1964.

Short title and com- mence- ment.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

Regulation 2 of 1958 to be tempo- rarily- amended.

2. During the period of operation of this Ordinance, the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Regulation, 1958 (hereinafter referred to as the Regulation) shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in sections 3, 4 and 5.

3. In the Regulation, except in section 7, for the expression "Naga Hills-Tuensang Area", wherever it occurs, the expression "State of Nagaland" shall be substituted.

Substitu- tion of references to Naga Hills- Tueniang Area.

4. In section 1 of the Regulation, in sub-section (4), for the words

"six years", the words "seven years" shall be substituted.

Amend- ment of section 1.

5. In section 3 of the Regulation, for the words "Governor oi Amend- ment of

As3?m", the words "Governor of Nagaland" shall be substituted.

S. RADHAKRISHNAN,

President.

R. C. S. SARKAR, Secy, to the Govt, o] India.

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