No: 6 Dated: Apr, 04 2008

THE MISING AUTONOMOUS COUNCIL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008

ASSAM ACT NO. VI OF 2008

    An Act further to amend the Mising Autonomous Council Act, 1995.

    Preamble:- Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Mising Autonomous Council Act, 1995, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, in the manner herein after appearing;

    It is hereby enacted in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1. Short title, extent and commencement:- (1) This Act may be called the Mising Autonomous Council (Amendment) Act, 2008.

(2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.

(3) It shall come into force at once.

2. Amendment of section 2:- In the principal Act. in section 2, for clause (t), the following shall be substituted namely:-

"(t) "Authority" means the Authority as may be notified under this clause by the Government for carrying out the duties and functions assigned to it under this Act,"

3. Amendment of sei:tion 50:- In the principal Act, in section 50 , in sub-section ( 4), for the word "Commission" , the word "Authority" shall be substituted.

4. Amendment of section 52:- In the principal Act, in section 52,for the word "Comission", the word "Authority" shall be substituted.

5. Amendment of section 57:- In the principal Act, in section 57, for the word"Commission", the word "Authority" shall be substituted.

6. Amendment of section 60:- In the principal Act, in section 60, in caluse (a), for the word•'Commission", the word "Authority" shall be substituted.