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APPENDIX LII
S. O. 36
THE INDIA AND HYDERABAD (EXCHANGE OF ENCLAVES) ORDER, 1950
Whereas by Agreement made on the twenty-third day of January, 1950, between the Governor-General of India and the Nizam of Hyderabad, it has been decided to effect, as from the twenty-fifth day of January, 1950, a mutual exchange of certain enclaves forming part of the State of Hyderabad with certain enclaves forming part of the Dominion of India in the Provinces of Madras and Bombay;
And whereas it is expedient to provide for the said exchange and for certain matters arising therefrom:
And whereas the Governor-General has ascertained the views of the Governments of Madras and Bombay both with respect to the proposal to make this Order and with respect to the provisions to be inserted therein;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 290 of the Government of India Act, 1935, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Governor-General is pleased to make the following Order:—
- This Order may be cited as the India and Hyderabad (Exchange of Enclaves) Order, 1950.
- It shall come into force on the twenty-fifth day of January, 1950.
- In this Order,—
- "Agreement" means the Agreement set out as an Annexure to this Order, being the Agreement made on the twenty-third day of January 1950, between the Governor-General of India and the Nizam of Hyderabad;
- "central purposes" means the purposes of Government relatable to any of the matters mentioned in the Federal Legislative List;
- "enclave" means any of the Hyderabad enclaves in Madras or the Hyderabad enclaves in Bombay;
- "absorbing Province", in relation to an enclave, means the Province in which that enclave is included by the provisions of this Order;
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