THE CONSTITUTION (FIFTY-SIXTH AMENDMENT) ACT, 1987 [23rd May, 1987.] An Act further to amend the Constitution of India. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement.-(1) This Act may be called the Constitution (Fifty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1987. (2) It shall come into force on such date_674 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. 2. Insertion of new article 371-I.-After article 371H of the Constitution, the following article shall be inserted, namely:- "371-I. Special provision with respect to the State of Goa.- Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, the Legislative Assembly of the State of Goa shall consist of not less than thirty members.". |
