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 THE CONSTITUTION (ONE HUNDRED FOURTH AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016

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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE

(Legislative Department)

 New Delhi, the 22nd January, 2020/Magha 2, 1941 (Saka)

The following Act of Parliament, after having been ratified by the Legislatures of not less than one-half of the States by resolutions to that effect, received the assent of the President on the 21st January 2020, and is hereby published for general information:—

 THE CONSTITUTION (ONE HUNDRED  AND FOURTH AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019

 [21st January, 2020.]

 An Act further to amend the Constitution of India. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be called the Constitution (One Hundred and Fourth Amendment) Act, 2019.

Short title and commencement.

(2) It shall come into force on the 25th day of January, 2020.

 2. In article 334 of the Constitution,—

 (a) for the marginal heading, the following marginal heading shall be substituted, namely:—

“Reservation of seats and special representation to cease after certain period”;

 Amendment of article 334.

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY

[PART II— SEC. 1]

 (b) in the long line, after clauses (a) and (b), for the words "seventy years", the words "eighty years in respect of clause (a) and seventy years in respect of clause (b)" shall be substituted.