Jammu: The final award of the Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir has come into force with formal notification by the Ministry of Law and Justice.
The Centre has appointed May 20 the day of the Delimitation Commission award for Jammu and Kashmir taking effect.
The notification of the Ministry of Law and Justice published in the Gazette of India read as follows: “In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (2) and (3) of section 62 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 (34 of 2019), the Central Government hereby appoints the 20th day of May, 2022, as the date on which the orders of the Delimitation Commission, Order No. 1, dated the 14th March, 2022 and Order No. 2, dated the 5th May, 2022, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (iii), vide numbers O.N. 6(E), dated the 14th March, 2022, and O.N. 17 (E), dated the 05th May, 2022, respectively, shall take effect.”
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