Government of Union Territories Act, 1963- Schedules

The First Schedule

THE FIRST SCHEDULE

[See Sections 4(a), 11 and 45(4)]

FORMS OF OATHS OR AFFIRMATIONS

I

Form of Oath or Affirmation to be made by a Candidate for election to the Legislative Assembly

 

“I, A. B., having been nominated as a candidate to fill a seat in the Legislative Assembly

of——————

do swear in the name of Godsolemnly affirm

that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the

Constitution of India as by law established and that I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India.”

II

Form of Oath or Affirmation to be made by a Member of the Legislative Assembly of [i][the Union Territory]

 

“I, A. B., having been elected (or nominated) a member of the Legislative Assembly

of——————–

do swear in the name of God solemnly affirm

 that I will bear true faith and allegiance to

the Constitution of India as by law established, and that I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India and that I will faithfully discharge the duty upon which I am about to enter.”

III

Form of Oath of Office for a Member of the Council of Ministers of [ii][the Union Territory]

 

“I, A. B.,

do swear in the name of Godsolemnly affirm

that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the

Constitution of India as by law established, that I will uphold the sovereignty and integrity of India, that I will faithfully and conscientiously discharge my duties as a Minister for the Union Territory of —————-, and that I will do right to all manner of people in accordance with the Constitution and the law without fear or favour, affection or ill-will.”

IV

Form of Oath of Secrecy for a Member of the Council of Ministers of [iii][the Union Territory]

 

“I, A. B.,

do swear in the name of Godsolemnly affirm

that I will not directly or indirectly communicate

or reveal to any person or persons any matter which shall be brought under my consideration or shall become known to me as a Minister for the Union Territory of —————-except as may be required for the due discharge of my duties as such Minister.”

 

Other Contents of Government of Union Territories Act, 1963

Part I- Preliminary
Part II- Legislative Assemblies
Part III- Delimitation Of Constituencies
Part IV- Council Of Ministers
Part V- Miscellaneous And Transitional Provisions
Schedules

 

The Second Schedule

THE SECOND SCHEDULE

 (See Section 57)

Enactments Amended

Year

Number

Short title

Amendments

1

2

3

4

1950

43

The Representation of the People Act, 1950.

In Section 4, in sub-section (1), the words “to Goa, Daman and Diu, shall be omitted.

     

In Section 13-B, in sub-section (1) for the words “[iv][the Union Territory]”, the words “the Union Territory of Delhi” shall be substituted.

     

In Section 13-D, in sub-sections (1) and (2), for the words “[v][the Union Territory]”, the words “the Union Territory of Delhi” shall be substituted.

     

In Section 27-A,—

     

(i)

sub-section (2) shall be omitted;

     

(ii)

for sub-section (4), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:—

       

“(4) The electoral college for each of the Union Territories of Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura and Pondicherry shall consist of the elected members of the Legislative Assembly constituted for that territory under the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963.”

     

In the First Schedule,—

     

(i)

after the entry “24. Goa, Daman and Diu.. 2”, the entry “25. Pondicherry…I” shall be inserted and the existing entry relating to North East Frontier Tract shall be renumbered as entry 26;

     

(ii)

for the total, the following total shall be substituted, namely:—

       

“Total. . . . . 508”,

     

In the Second Schedule, after entry 15 relating to Nagaland, the following entries shall be inserted, namely:—

       

“16. Himachal Pradesh. . . . . .

40

       

17. Manipur. . . . . . . . . . . .

30

       

18. Tripura. . . . . . . . . . . .

30

       

19. Goa, Daman and Diu. . . . .

30

       

20. Pondicherry. . . . . . . . . .

30”.

     

The Fifth Schedule shall be omitted.

1951

43

The Representation of the People Act, 1951.

In Section 4, the words “to Goa, Daman and Diu” shall be omitted;

     

In Section 15, in sub-section (2),—

     

(i)

for the words “the Governor”, the words “the Governor or Administrator, as the case may be” shall be substituted;

     

(ii)

in the proviso, the words and figures “or under the provisions of Section 5 of the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, as the case may be” shall be added at the end.

     

In Section 32, the words and figures “or under the provisions of the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, as the case may be.” shall be added at the end.

     

In Section 36, in clause (a) of sub-section (2),—

     

(i)

the word “and” occurring after the figures “191” shall be omitted;

     

(ii)

for the words and figure “Part II of this Act”, the words and figures “Part II of this Act, and Sections 4 and 14 of the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963” shall be substituted.

     

In Section 55, the words and figures “or under the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, as the case may be.” shall be added at the end.

     

In Section 100, in clause (a) of sub-section (1), after the words “this Act”, the words and figures “or the Government of Union Territory Act, 1963.” shall be inserted.

1956

37

The States Reorganisation Act,

In Section 15 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956,—

   

1956.

(i)

in clause (d), after the word “Maharashtra”, the words “and the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Goa, Daman and Diu” shall be inserted;

     

(ii)

in clause (e), after the word “Kerala”, the words “and the Union Territory of Pondicherry” shall be inserted.

 

References


[i]  Substituted for “a Union Territory” by Act 18 of 1987, Section 65 (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).

[ii]  Substituted for “a Union Territory” by Act 18 of 1987, Section 65 (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).

[iii]  Substituted for “a Union Territory” by Act 18 of 1987, Section 65 (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).

[iv]  Substituted for “a Union Territory” by Act 18 of 1987, Section 65 (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).

[v]  Substituted for “a Union Territory” by Act 18 of 1987, Section 65 (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).

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