REGISTERED No. D.(D.)-72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 367] NEW DELHI. MONDAY, JULY 31, 1978/SRAVANA 9, 1900
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V34 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)J
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
The following notification made by the President of India on the 29th July. 1978 is published for general information—
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th July, 1978
S.O. 479(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (n) of article 3 7 IF of the Constitution, the President hereby extends to the State of Sikkim, with immediate effect, the Police Act, 1861, (5 of 1861), subject to the modifi- cation that any reference in the said Act to a law not in force, or to a functionary not in existence, in the State of Sikkim shall be construed us a reference to the corresponding law in force, or to the corresponding functionary in existence, in that State :
Provided that if any question arises as to who such corresponding functionary is, or if there is no such corresponding functionary, the Central Government shall decide as to who such functionary will be and the decision of the Central Government shall be final.
NEELAM SANJIVA REDDV, President