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Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 · Chapter III: Representation in the Legislatures · The Council of States

Section 9: Amendment of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution

On and from the appointed day, in the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution, in the Table,—

(a) entries 5 to 21 shall be re-numbered as entries 6 to 22 respectively;

(b) after entry 4, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:—

“5. Haryana....5”;

(c) in entry 12 as so re-numbered, for the figures “11”, the figure “7” shall be substituted;

(d) in entry 19 as so re-numbered, for the figure “2”, the figure “3” shall be substituted; and

(e) for the figures “226”, the figures “228” shall be substituted.

Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.

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