States Reorganisation Act, 1956 · Chapter VII: Apportionment of Assets and Liabilities of Certain Part A and Part B States
Section 86: Pensions
The liability of the existing States in respect of pensions shall pass to, or be apportioned between, the successor States in accordance with the provisions contained in the Fifth Schedule.
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